Recommended Western pop coming-of-age songs for weddings and wedding receptions
There are many milestones in life where we put a period at the end of our “youth.” Maybe there are so many because it’s actually hard to bring youth to a close.
That said, marriage is probably one of the most powerful events for drawing a firm line under youth.
Here, we’ve gathered a collection of youth songs that are perfect for such life milestones.
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Recommended Western youth songs for weddings and receptions (101–110)
It GirlJason Derulo
A song by Jason Derulo released in 2011, it’s memorable for its whistling sound in the intro.
The title “It Girl” refers to a woman who’s the talk of the town and attracting attention—a phrase you hear quite often.
In this song, Jason sings about an It Girl as his ideal woman, so it would likely be well-received as a gift song from a groom to his bride.
Up ft. Demi LovatoOlly Murs
Ollie Murs collaborated with Demi Lovato and released this in 2014.
Ollie and Demi’s vocals are refreshing and match well with the pop-folk sound.
Even though challenges may await after marriage, like the positive lyrics of this song, let’s keep hope in the couple’s love by remembering the fun times and the joy you’ve shared.
New RomanticsTaylor Swift
It’s a heart-throbbing song for that moment when youth comes to an end.
Taylor Swift’s bright, poppy vocals vividly color the start of a new life chapter.
Released in 2015, this track appeared as a bonus song on Swift’s album 1989.
It was also performed during the 1989 World Tour, thrilling fans.
Its lyrics celebrate youth and love, showing a positive outlook that treats challenges and heartache as fuel for growth.
Play it at a wedding or reception and it becomes the perfect soundtrack to bless the couple’s new beginning.
It’s a recommended song for couples looking to bring a beautiful close to a page of their youth.
RoundaboutYES
If you’re looking for Western pop songs to energize a wedding ceremony or reception, you can’t miss the anime JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure, where even character names and battle techniques borrow from Western music artists.
The song that closed out Season 1 as the ending theme was this track by the Hall of Fame rock band Yes.
ClassicMKTO
From the ’40s, ’50s, ’60s, ’70s, to the ’80s—this love song, which sings of feelings for her while reminiscing about the stars of yesteryear, is perfect for weddings and receptions with guests from various generations.
It’s bright, positive, and fun, so it’s sure to get everyone excited.