[Wedding Reception] Recommended BGM and Popular Songs for Photo Rounds
Also known in some places as “table photos” or “table rounds,” the photo round is a wedding reception feature where the bride and groom visit each guest table to chat and take pictures.
It’s a great chance to snap commemorative photos with the happy couple in their wedding attire, and the friends’ tables in particular tend to get really lively.
This time, we’re introducing BGM that will boost the excitement of your photo round.
We’ve selected everything from popular love songs to tracks themed around photography and warm instrumental numbers, so be sure to find the one that suits you best!
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[Wedding Reception] Recommended BGM and Popular Songs for Photo Rounds (1–10)
Love wordsTani Yuuki
The relaxed tempo is sure to gently envelop the venue.
It’s a song by Kanagawa-born singer-songwriter Tani Yuuki, included on his 2021 album “Memories.” The beautiful melody, built around the sound of an acoustic guitar, pairs perfectly with Tani’s soft vocals.
Just listening to it feels cleansing for the heart.
And the lyrics about walking through life together perfectly match the scene of the two of them walking side by side toward each table.
Youth PhotographLittle Glee Monster
This song by Little Glee Monster is a graduation tune released on March 4, 2015.
The lyrics describe taking photos with friends, making it a perfect fit for photo rounds! With its bright, happy vibe, it’s great for energizing the venue.
Since it’s a song that prompts you to look back on your youth, it seems ideal to play while making the rounds to your friends’ tables.
Stand by me, Stand by you.Hirai Dai
Hirai Dai’s songs, known for their refreshing sound centered on ukulele and guitar, are very popular.
This track, which was also used in a Mynavi Wedding web commercial, is perfect for any celebratory occasion.
With lyrics that simply express the wonder of meeting your destined partner and convey heartfelt feelings and gratitude, it warms the heart of anyone who listens and is sure to be loved across generations.
It will undoubtedly make the couple, already wrapped in a dazzling aura of happiness, shine even brighter.
[Wedding Reception] Recommended BGM and Popular Songs for Photo Rounds (11–20)
AIMSSPECIAL OTHERS
How about an instrumental number with a warm atmosphere? It’s a signature track by the jam band SPECIAL OTHERS, released as their first single in 2006.
It always gets the crowd going when played live and is a fan favorite.
The effortless sound arrangement has a charm that makes you want to keep listening.
For wedding and reception BGM, people tend to think of vocal love songs, but a track like this fits perfectly too.
Definitely consider choosing it!
Wedding MarchQ;indivi
This song by Q;indivi is perfect for weddings.
It stands out for its pop arrangement of a classical masterpiece, adding a touch of brilliance to photo rounds.
Released on March 31, 2010, its beautiful piano tones and Rin Oikawa’s gentle vocals seem to bless the happy new beginning of the bride and groom.
It’s an excellent choice not only for those looking for wedding background music but also for anyone who wants to feel a deep bond with someone special.
Just listening to it is sure to fill you with happiness.
Star Lablationkerakera
The second single by Kerakera, a musical trio consisting of vocalist MEME, bassist Furuppe, and drummer Mori.
Released in 2013, it also became well-known as the theme song for the Fuji TV drama “Last Cinderella.” The title “Star Love Ration” is said to be a coined word combining “star,” “love,” and “vibration” (the fluttery feeling of excitement), and the song is a pop tune that makes you feel thrilled as you listen.
It’s truly the perfect wedding song for a dazzling, sparkling couple!
thump-thump; heart pounding; excited/nervousSHISHAMO
A love song by SHISHAMO that pairs a powerful, exhilarating rock sound with clear, charming vocals.
The lyrics directly express the feelings of a girl in love, sprinkled with a relatable sense of longing and heart-throbbing excitement.
Despite its rock edge, the poppy, catchy melody blends in to create a pleasant, resonant feel.
It’s a number that makes everyone want to gently and warmly watch over the two.