[Wedding Songs] Popular Wedding Tracks for People in Their 20s: Recommended BGM Selections
A wedding is incredibly important for the two people starting a new life together.
It’s also an occasion to express gratitude to parents and friends, so you want to make it a time everyone can enjoy.
In this article, we introduce recommended wedding songs for those in their 20s.
We’ve gathered tracks you can use for a variety of moments—from the couple’s entrance and the cake-cutting to the temporary exit and the send-off.
“If you’re wondering what songs are actually used,” “want to know which tracks fit each scene,” or “hope to choose songs that move everyone,” this is perfect for you.
Use it as a reference for selecting your songs.
Playlist
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| show_chart | Title | Playlist | Review |
| 1 | Familiasumika |  play_arrow | sumika's 'Familia' is perfect as a wedding entrance song |
| 2 | A future we create togetherKetsumeishi |  play_arrow | From that title alone, it feels as if I’m standing at the start of a new chapter in life… |
| 3 | DramaC&K |  play_arrow | An exciting introduction that makes you want to start running... |
| 4 | Dear BrideNishino Kana |  play_arrow | For those who want to make their entrance with a feminine ballad song… |
| 5 | ButterflyKimura Kaera |  play_arrow | Active as an artist since 2004… |
| 6 | EverydayPerfume |  play_arrow | This is a message that says, “Let’s make an appearance here!” and it’s a me… |
| 7 | Just The Way You AreEXILE ATSUSHI |  play_arrow | Overflowing feelings and words of praise for the one I love... |
| 8 | lovin’Mrs. GREEN APPLE |  play_arrow | A song with a refreshing and bright sound, ‘lo…’ |
| 9 | rainbow-coloredayaka |  play_arrow | It was written specially as the theme song for an NHK morning drama and… |
| 10 | BloomSuperfly |  play_arrow | Vocalist Shiho Ochi is Fuji Fabric’s… |
| 11 | HeroAmuro Namie |  play_arrow | NHK's Rio de Janeiro Olympics, Ri... |
| 12 | PerfectEd Sheeran |  play_arrow | Loved around the world as a romantic ballad... |
| 13 | Cinderella GirlKing&Prince |  play_arrow | In King & Prince’s debut song... |
| 14 | Marry YouBruno Mars |  play_arrow | Bruno Mars’s song “Marry …” |
| 15 | I LOVE…Ofisharu Higedan Dism |  play_arrow | A single [line/word/moment] brimming with the joy of love and hopes for a happy future… |
| 16 | threadNakajima Miyuki |  play_arrow | Recommended entrance for those who want to make a smooth, understated entrance… |
| 17 | dance hallMrs. GREEN APPLE |  play_arrow | “Dance Hall” is, Mrs. GREEN... |
| 18 | I’ll be by your sideHirai Dai |  play_arrow | The hugely popular singer-songwriter, Dai Hirai, ha... |
| 19 | foreverBENI |  play_arrow | Happy and special wedding entrance scenes call for pe… |
| 20 | Wedding March Part2Q;indivi Starring Rin Oikawa |  play_arrow | Liven up the venue with wedding songs to create a glamorous atmosphere |
| 21 | SUNHoshino Gen |  play_arrow | Appeared in the drama “We Married as a Job!” (literally, “Running Away is Shameful but Useful”), … |
| 22 | One million “I love you”sRake |  play_arrow | An inspiring song that sings of deep love, Rake |
| 23 | Wedding MarchRichard Wagner |  play_arrow | Wagner’s famous piece, beloved at weddings |
| 24 | Wedding MarchASOBI domei |  play_arrow | Wedding song for the ASOBI Alliance |
| 25 | Procession to Elsa’s CathedralRichard Wagner |  play_arrow | Wagner’s Lohengrin wedding standard |
| Toast and cake cutting | |||
| 26 | Loverssumika |  play_arrow | The pop-style melody and the lyrics’ unique perspective are intriguing… |
| 27 | Tonight, at the Romance TheaterShenelu |  play_arrow | It’s a moody, sophisticated track for adults. Chanel… |
| 28 | Star Lablationkerakera |  play_arrow | The Fuji TV drama La… depicting a mature romance |
| 29 | The world is smiling at you.Little Glee Monster |  play_arrow | Are you all familiar with this as well? 20… |
| 30 | AdventureYOASOBI |  play_arrow | An upbeat, lively tempo is perfect for a wedding... |
| 31 | New My NormalMrs. GREEN APPLE |  play_arrow | When you hear Mrs. GREEN APPLE... |
| 32 | Yes we areSandaime Jē Sōru Burazāzu fromu Eguzairu Toraibu |  play_arrow | For the background music during the wedding reception toast and cake-cutting, mov... |
| 33 | Hello SongHoshino Gen |  play_arrow | Gen Hoshino’s songs have a warm, comforting sound... |
| 34 | Let’s give it a tryWANIMA |  play_arrow | In the au Santaro “Let’s Try” commercial song… |
| 35 | RPGSEKAI NO OWARI |  play_arrow | SEKAI NO OWARI in 2013... |
| 36 | RUN FUN RUNmiwa |  play_arrow | An emotional wedding song with female vocals… |
| 37 | Hear ~Proof That We Could Believe in Each Other~Kanna Tomoyo |  play_arrow | The epic s— of the theme song for the film “Erased.” |
| 38 | CongratulationsYamazaki Ikusaburo |  play_arrow | He, who now enjoys immense popularity in the world of musicals… |
| 39 | Crazy about youEXILE |  play_arrow | For the toast song, as expected, something with a bright and festive vibe… |
| leaving in the middle / leaving partway through / intermission | |||
| 40 | Spring Dayaimyon |  play_arrow | Looking for a song to play during the intermission when the bride and groom leave to change outfits… |
| 41 | Marigoldaimyon |  play_arrow | Cute and with a very gentle vibe a... |
| 42 | Last VirginRADWIMPS |  play_arrow | Yojiro Noda’s gentle voice seeps into my heart… |
| 43 | Just, thank you.MONKEY MAJIK |  play_arrow | A popular song for the leaving-the-reception scene: “Just, Thank You…” |
| 44 | SONG 4 UGReeeeN |  play_arrow | Singing about the feelings for friends and companions who have shared both joys and hardships... |
| 45 | To MomAI |  play_arrow | Gratitude to the great mother who raised me… |
| 46 | Nobody’s HomeONE OK ROCK |  play_arrow | A song that is sung for parents and family... |
| 47 | Promise of SunflowersHata Motohiro |  play_arrow | A song even children can sing, also used in a Doraemon movie… |
| 48 | orionYonezu Kenshi |  play_arrow | It's Kenshi Yonezu's 'Orion.' It's bright… |
| 49 | I love youNishino Kana |  play_arrow | This is a popular song by Kana Nishino often played at weddings. Lik… |
| 50 | Maybe the wind.Sakanakushon |  play_arrow | The encounter with “that girl” who runs lightly through the wind... |
| 51 | carnationShiina Ringo |  play_arrow | The co… who is active as a fashion designer |
| 52 | I want to protect youJUJU |  play_arrow | A woman who feels, “I want to protect the one I love”… |
| 53 | Beautiful JourneyHirai Dai |  play_arrow | Played during the intermission for the outfit change: a gift from the groom to the bride… |
| 54 | Name of the FlowerBUMP OF CHICKEN |  play_arrow | As a song for stepping out during the wedding reception, something moving and emotional… |
| 55 | day by dayYoshida Yamada |  play_arrow | We took the surnames of Mr. Yui Yoshida and Mr. Yoshitaka Yamada… |
| 56 | Maiden’s Prayer, Op. 4Tekla Bądarzewska |  play_arrow | Badarzewska’s representative piano piece |
| 57 | Andante cantabilePyotr Tchaikovsky |  play_arrow | Tchaikovsky's String Quartets |
| Profile and other video BGM | |||
| 58 | blinkback number |  play_arrow | The back image of a very niche song… |
| 59 | One Lovearashi |  play_arrow | Even among Arashi fans, it’s a classic, go-to wedding song… |
| 60 | The day we stopped being loversYuuri |  play_arrow | A title that expresses their relationship in two different senses… |
| 61 | Family SongHoshino Gen |  play_arrow | This is Gen Hoshino's 10th single overall. "…" |
| 62 | WeddingOnda Masanori |  play_arrow | The wedding song going viral on social media, “Weddi….” |
| 63 | rainbowSuda Masaki |  play_arrow | Mr. Suda is not only an actor but also, as a singer, has also... |
| 64 | MiracleGReeeeN |  play_arrow | Set against the world of high school baseball, the series became a massive hit drama... |
| 65 | Eternity (marriage ver.)BENI |  play_arrow | This song, released in 2012 as “Eien” (Eternal), is often played at weddings... |
| 66 | Can I call it magic?Hirai Ken |  play_arrow | His 40th release in 2016… |
| 67 | Your SongMr.Children |  play_arrow | I'll introduce our profiles and how we met... |
| 68 | HappinessShenelu |  play_arrow | “Just being there is enough.” That’s how I genui… |
| 69 | Baby, I love youTEE |  play_arrow | I listen to this song very often. The gentle voice is so soothing... |
| 70 | Emotionwacci |  play_arrow | That song that always plays during the profile video… |
| 71 | A Song for Youerica |  play_arrow | From a woman to her beloved, something she usually finds hard to express… |
| 72 | Something I’m looking forDIRTY OLD MEN |  play_arrow | A heartwarming song with a gentle voice. Together... |
| 73 | HappinessAI |  play_arrow | With a gospel-like, overwhelming sense of sound and power... |
| 74 | together; along with; bothWANIMA |  play_arrow | That signature WANIMA sense of speed feels great, and he… |
| 75 | Million FilmsKobukuro |  play_arrow | Kobukuro’s “Million Films”… |
| 76 | Jesu, Joy of Man’s DesiringJ.S.Bach |  play_arrow | Bach’s classic wedding song |
| 77 | Amazing Graceamerika min’yō |  play_arrow | A hymn of repentance by one who turned from a slave ship captain to a minister |
| 78 | By your side.riria. |  play_arrow | A song that expresses a happy life with a loved one |
| 79 | Your Song for YouKawasaki Takaya |  play_arrow | A heartwarming song that contrasts cosmic love with everyday love |
| Entrance for the outfit change | |||
| 80 | PreciousItō Yuna |  play_arrow | The biggest box office hit of 2006, a ma… |
| 81 | Aino Katachi feat. HIDE (GReeeeN)MISIA |  play_arrow | I'm looking for entrance BGM for after the costume change... |
| 82 | Like this tonightaimyon |  play_arrow | A refreshing song used as a TV drama theme, perfect for when you want to make a bright entrance. |
| 83 | HarukaYOASOBI |  play_arrow | YOASOBI’s “Haruka” is by Osamu Suzuki... |
| 84 | Ordinary daysmilet |  play_arrow | “Ordinary days” is from 2021… |
| 85 | BelieveShenelu |  play_arrow | Released in 2012, it served as the theme song for the film “Umizaru”... |
| 86 | PromiseHirai Dai |  play_arrow | The bride and groom have finished changing outfits and, in their beautiful appearance... |
| 87 | TokimekiVaundy |  play_arrow | “Tokimeki” is by Vaundy... |
| 88 | Fated I Love Youchay |  play_arrow | A bright, happy song that captures the joy of a wedding and fits perfectly with the entrance scene. |
| 89 | I was searching for you ~New Jersey United~CHEMISTRY |  play_arrow | CHEMIST, which was released in 2002… |
| 90 | Precious LoveEXILE ATSUSHI |  play_arrow | EXILE’s vocalist ATSUSHI is 20… |
| 91 | HopeAmuro Namie |  play_arrow | Even as the theme song for the anime One Piece… |
| 92 | Anniversary!!E-girls |  play_arrow | After the outfit change, with an up-tempo song, the atmosphere became lively... |
| 93 | Baby, I Love You (English Ver.)Shenelu |  play_arrow | TEE's classic song 'Baby I Love You...' |
| 94 | Share your happinessAKB48 |  play_arrow | AK..., which also became the theme song for the Zexy commercial, |
| Letter · Presentation | |||
| 95 | miracleUru |  play_arrow | The song that was chosen as the theme for the drama “Kounodori” is a hit… |
| 96 | The reason I was bornTakahashi Yuu |  play_arrow | The fourteenth studio albu… released in 2016 |
| 97 | Letterback number |  play_arrow | The song that was featured in an NTT Docomo commercial and became a hit... |
| 98 | bow knotAimer |  play_arrow | Yojiro Noda of RADWIMPS composed the song... |
| 99 | A Bouquet for YouUtada Hikaru |  play_arrow | It’s sung with a moist, natural touch, but… |
| 100 | To the futureKiroro |  play_arrow | Kiroro's big hit from 1998... |
| 101 | I want to be like you.consado |  play_arrow | I'm from Hokkaido—read it backwards and it's “Dosanko”... |
| 102 | Your SongElton John |  play_arrow | A message of love that is simple yet profound... |
| 103 | Letter ~To My Beloved~Fujita Maiko |  play_arrow | This song is by Fujita and was released in 2013... |
| 104 | A bouquet of flowers with loveSuperfly |  play_arrow | A classic wedding song suitable for expressing thanks and celebrations. |
| 105 | Family LandscapeHanaregumi |  play_arrow | “Oto Time,” released in 2002, and… |
| 106 | Endless Roadfumika |  play_arrow | …the wedding information website “Mynavi Wedding” … |
| 107 | Thank youikimonogakari |  play_arrow | Used as the theme song for a morning drama, it’s loved by people of all generations… |
| 108 | Because you are hereUru |  play_arrow | From the family-bond drama 'Theseus no Fune' (Theseus's Ship)… |
| 109 | signpostFukuyama Masaharu |  play_arrow | A deeply moving message expressing gratitude to my parents… |
| Exit / End Credits | |||
| 110 | Old-fashionedback number |  play_arrow | An ending song that wraps up the wedding reception… |
| 111 | 1.15 Million Kilometers of FilmOfisharu Higedan Dism |  play_arrow | Wedding end credits and profile movie... |
| 112 | Let’s become a familyFukuyama Masaharu |  play_arrow | Masaharu Fukuyama, who released it in 2011... |
| 113 | W/X/YTani Yuuki |  play_arrow | “W/X/Y” is Tani Yuuki’s love song. |
| 114 | Untitled TodayHirai Dai |  play_arrow | It caught on through social media and has now completely taken hold among young people... |
| 115 | If you call it loveUru |  play_arrow | Overcoming failures and setbacks, together with the one you love… |
| 116 | wrinkle alignmentVaundy |  play_arrow | It’s composed of very warm, heartfelt lyrics and melody… |
| 117 | I wonder if it will be sunny tomorrow.Kuwata Keisuke |  play_arrow | Keisuke Kuwata’s emotionally rich lyrics capture life’s bit… |
| 118 | The RoseBette Midler |  play_arrow | Among Bette Midler’s signature songs, in particular… |
| 119 | heartbeatOmoinotake |  play_arrow | The three-piece piano band Omoinotake... |
| 120 | Lil’ InfinityAAA |  play_arrow | A song sung with the themes of encounter and destiny… |
| 121 | A melody instead of a bouquetShimizu Shota |  play_arrow | Released in 2015, the TV drama “Design…” |
| 122 | WhiteSHE’S |  play_arrow | A straightforward desire to make this the last love… |
| 123 | Happiness ForeverMISIA |  play_arrow | MISIA’s wedding song “Shiawase…” |
| 124 | May it be filled with kindnessJUJU |  play_arrow | JUJU's ninth single in 2009… |
| 125 | Like the shining moonSuperfly |  play_arrow | This classic wedding song is perfect for the exit scene… |
| 126 | Dear you,Novelbright |  play_arrow | Gaining attention as a band poised to break through in 2020… |
| 127 | I will love you for the next 100 years.Sonar Pocket |  play_arrow | The Sonar Pocket we... released in 2011 |
| 128 | SparkleRADWIMPS |  play_arrow | The movie Your Name, which was a big hit in 2016... |
| 129 | Ring ~ I’m getting married today. ~ Wedding ver.Sawai Miku |  play_arrow | Miku Sawai is a 24-year-old singer-songwriter from Osaka Prefecture... |
| 130 | Banzai ~ So glad I loved you ~Urufuruzu |  play_arrow | When it comes to weddings, it's all about those moving tears and tears of joy... |
| 131 | What I can do for youHirai Dai |  play_arrow | Speaking of mature and refreshing love songs, Taira... |
| 132 | I’ll make you happy.momochi hiroko |  play_arrow | A popular wedding song for exits and end credits... |
| 133 | Wherever You AreONE OK ROCK |  play_arrow | A classic love song by ONE OK ROCK… |
| 134 | Dancing QueenABBA |  play_arrow | Fully indulging in the allure of the dance floor with ABBA... |
| 135 | The GiftBlue |  play_arrow | As a song perfect for weddings, Blue’s “…” |
| 136 | Close to youCarpenters |  play_arrow | A sweet, bittersweet singing voice and the sound of the piano resonate in the heart... |
| 137 | Beauty and the BeastCeline Dion & Peabo Bryson |  play_arrow | Known as the theme song of Disney movies, co… |
| 138 | Thinking Out LoudEd Sheeran |  play_arrow | Perfect for the wedding recessional scene where you vow eternal love... |
| 139 | Book Of DaysEnya |  play_arrow | Perfect for a wedding that marks the start of a new chapter in life… |
| 140 | Good TimeOwl City & Carly Rae Jepsen |  play_arrow | Characterized by a positive vibe and a cheerful rhythm... |
| 141 | Time To Say GoodbyeSarah Brightman |  play_arrow | Sarah Brightman and Andrea Boc… |
| Songs I want to dedicate to the bride!! Or to the groom!! | |||
| 142 | TorikoNissy(Nishijima Takahiro) |  play_arrow | I’m usually too shy to express my feelings honestly... |
| 143 | Sundayback number |  play_arrow | A band with many love songs that are popular, bac… |
| 144 | From Me to Youflumpool |  play_arrow | A friendly, gentle singing voice, and a melody everyone can sing... |
| 145 | SoranjiMrs. GREEN APPLE |  play_arrow | “Soranji” is an irreplaceable part of life... |
| 146 | Love KnotNovelbright |  play_arrow | Love Song 'Ai Musubi' by Novelbright |
| 147 | Partneryuka |  play_arrow | The Singapore that is gaining immense popularity among the younger generation... |
| 148 | It’s nothing.makaroni enpitsu |  play_arrow | “It’s nothing,” would be perfect as wedding BGM... |
| 149 | for YOU。haji→ |  play_arrow | A real tearjerker that’s very popular with brides and grooms in their twenties... |
| 150 | A life-sized love songAqua Timez |  play_arrow | I haven’t heard such a straightforward love song… |
| 151 | All the Love Songs I’ve GotNaoto Intiraymi |  play_arrow | An emotionally charged phrase that encourages listeners… |
| 152 | Wedding SongLOONIE |  play_arrow | Perfect as a surprise song for the groom to express his gratitude and trust to the bride. |
| 153 | THE OVERUVERworld |  play_arrow | A signature rock song that sings about the courage to start a new life |
| 154 | Love is…Kato Miria |  play_arrow | Lyrics about pursuing love without giving up, even while feeling lost… |
| 155 | Together foreverKobukuro |  play_arrow | Kobukuro’s 10th release in 2004... |
| 156 | Wedding SongSaitō Kazuyoshi |  play_arrow | Originally created for a commercial of the wedding information magazine “Zexy,” it was… |
| 157 | Even if we get married somedayMy Hair is Bad |  play_arrow | It's the ultimate happiness song we send to each other. Kinda… |
| 158 | tears of joyShenelu |  play_arrow | I’m thinking of dedicating a song to the groom at the wedding reception or the after-party… |
| 159 | the best in the worldInoue Sonoko |  play_arrow | To release such a cute and gentle love song anew… |
| 160 | K S KDAIGO |  play_arrow | By now, this song has the venue swept up in a whirlwind of laughter and emotion... |
| 161 | knot; tie; bind; concludewacci |  play_arrow | A moving ballad that sings of everyday love |
| 162 | Wedding SongDISH// |  play_arrow | Wedding song by DISH// |
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| 163 | It’s love, right?wacci |  play_arrow | An award-winning song by wacci, one of their signature tracks that depicts pure feelings of love. |
| 164 | An unfinished love song I’ve been working on foreverHata Motohiro |  play_arrow | Motohiro Hata’s love ballad as a movie theme song |