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A wonderful youth song

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.

Playlist

Recommended Western pop coming-of-age songs for weddings and wedding receptions
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1eastDie YoungKe$ha
Die YoungKe$haplay_arrow
A full-throttle youth party song
2eastChange Your LifeLittle Mix
Change Your LifeLittle Mixplay_arrow
A coming-of-age song by a group formed through an audition
3eastBoom ClapCharli XCX
Boom ClapCharli XCXplay_arrow
Charlie XCX's coming-of-age love song
4eastBe Your EverythingBoys Like Girls
Be Your EverythingBoys Like Girlsplay_arrow
A bittersweet coming-of-age song by Boys Like Girls
5eastReal LoveClean Bandit & Jess Glynne
Real LoveClean Bandit & Jess Glynneplay_arrow
Love song by Clean Bandit and Jess Glynne
6eastBlow Your Mind (Mwah)Dua Lipa
Blow Your Mind (Mwah)Dua Lipaplay_arrow
Dua Lipa’s hype song
7eastCan You Feel the Love TonightElton John
Can You Feel the Love TonightElton Johnplay_arrow
Elton John’s nostalgic classic song
8eastDaughtersJohn Mayer
DaughtersJohn Mayerplay_arrow
John Mayer’s moving song about the bond between father and daughter
9eastMy Life Would Suck Without YouKelly Clarkson
My Life Would Suck Without YouKelly Clarksonplay_arrow
Spice Up Your Wedding with Kelly Clarkson Songs
10eastFor YouLiam Payne, Rita Ora
For YouLiam Payne, Rita Oraplay_arrow
The theme song of a romance film that depicts the marriage of two people in love
11eastHaven’t Met You YetMichael Bublé
Haven't Met You YetMichael Bubléplay_arrow
Wedding BGM with Bublé’s upbeat songs
12eastEndlesslyThe Cab
EndlesslyThe Cabplay_arrow
A proposal song that evokes youth
13eastTry EverythingShakira
Try EverythingShakiraplay_arrow
The main… of Disney’s animated film Zootopia
14eastCame Here for LoveSigala, Ella Eyre
Came Here for LoveSigala, Ella Eyreplay_arrow
A youthful love song that came for the sake of love
15eastSomething That I WantGrace Potter
Something That I WantGrace Potterplay_arrow
Liven up weddings and receptions in a bright and fun way...
16eastMarry YouBruno Mars
Marry YouBruno Marsplay_arrow
A refreshing love song that portrays romance and marriage.
17eastAll This Love ft. Noonie BaoAlesso
All This Love ft. Noonie BaoAlessoplay_arrow
Alesso’s signature songs that are refreshing and suitable for weddings
18eastBest Day Of My LifeAmerican Authors
Best Day Of My LifeAmerican Authorsplay_arrow
A coming-of-age song that celebrates time with friends
19eastXOBeyoncé
XOBeyoncéplay_arrow
A happy Beyoncé song for a wedding
20eastI Really Like YouCarly Rae Jepsen
I Really Like YouCarly Rae Jepsenplay_arrow
Carly Rae is popular for her coming-of-age songs.
21eastHow To Love ft Sofia ReyesCash Cash
How To Love ft Sofia ReyesCash Cashplay_arrow
A love song by Cash Cash and Sofia Reyes
22eastWith Ur Love ft. Mike PosnerCher Lloyd
With Ur Love ft. Mike PosnerCher Lloydplay_arrow
Happiness through love, a youthful love song
23eastBe My Forever (feat. Ed Sheeran)Christina Perri
Be My Forever (feat. Ed Sheeran)Christina Perriplay_arrow
A collaboration song by Christina Perri and Ed Sheeran
24eastFallin’ For YouColbie Caillat
Fallin' For YouColbie Caillatplay_arrow
Colbie Caillat’s love song
25eastA Sky Full Of StarsColdplay
A Sky Full Of StarsColdplayplay_arrow
Coldplay youth song moving
26eastLovers In JapanColdplay
Lovers In JapanColdplayplay_arrow
Coldplay's Japan-themed song
27eastLike A StarCorinne Bailey Rae
Like A StarCorinne Bailey Raeplay_arrow
Corinne’s debut song, for weddings
28eastLove Can Move MountainsCéline Dion
Love Can Move MountainsCéline Dionplay_arrow
Celine’s classic perfect for weddings
29eastI’m the One ft. Justin Bieber, Quavo, Chance the Rapper, Lil WayneDJ Khaled
I'm the One ft. Justin Bieber, Quavo, Chance the Rapper, Lil WayneDJ Khaledplay_arrow
For DJ Khaled's summer wedding
30eastWe Are Young ft. Janelle MonáeFun
We Are Young ft. Janelle MonáeFunplay_arrow
Janelle’s song celebrating youth
31eastIrisGoo Goo Dolls
IrisGoo Goo Dollsplay_arrow
A moving song by an angel offering eternal love
32eastLittle of Your LoveHaim
Little of Your LoveHaimplay_arrow
HAIM's breezy love song
33eastWe Got The WorldIcona pop
We Got The WorldIcona popplay_arrow
Synth-pop that celebrates youth and freedom
34eastOn Top Of The WorldImagine Dragons
On Top Of The WorldImagine Dragonsplay_arrow
Overcame hardships and reached the summit.
35eastBetter TogetherJack Johnson
Better TogetherJack Johnsonplay_arrow
A soothing song by Jack Johnson
36eastBaby I Love U!Jennifer Lopez
Baby I Love U!Jennifer Lopezplay_arrow
A love song that sings of Jennifer Lopez's love
37eastHold My HandJess Glynne
Hold My HandJess Glynneplay_arrow
A bright love song for weddings
38eastTonight (Best You Ever Had) ft. LudacrisJohn Legend
Tonight (Best You Ever Had) ft. LudacrisJohn Legendplay_arrow
A song that John collaborated on with a rapper
39eastHot N ColdKaty Perry
Hot N ColdKaty Perryplay_arrow
Recommended love songs by Katy Perry
40eastI See a VictoryKim Burrell, Pharrell Williams
I See a VictoryKim Burrell, Pharrell Williamsplay_arrow
Overcome adversity and seize glory
41eastCelebrationKool and The Gang
CelebrationKool and The Gangplay_arrow
Celebration anthem by Kool & the Gang
42eastLittle SoldierLily Allen
Little SoldierLily Allenplay_arrow
Youthful songs that shine at weddings
43eastThank YouMKTO
Thank YouMKTOplay_arrow
A youthful song perfect for a bride and groom who are like friends
44eastLove StoryMariah Carey
Love StoryMariah Careyplay_arrow
Mariah's Love Song
45eastMalibuMiley Cyrus
MalibuMiley Cyrusplay_arrow
A calm wedding theme song by Miley
46eastSexy LoveNe-Yo
Sexy LoveNe-Yoplay_arrow
Ne-Yo’s sweet R&B love song
47eastThose Sweet WordsNorah Jones
Those Sweet WordsNorah Jonesplay_arrow
A heartwarming song featuring Nora’s gentle singing voice
48eastTrue Love ft. Lily AllenP!nk
True Love ft. Lily AllenP!nkplay_arrow
A coming-of-age love song that sings of true love
49eastSomeone Like YouPaolo Nutini
Someone Like YouPaolo Nutiniplay_arrow
Paolo Nutini’s warm wedding song
50eastI Will Never Let You DownRita Ora
I Will Never Let You DownRita Oraplay_arrow
Dance songs for Rita Ora's wedding
51eastLove SongSara Bareilles
Love SongSara Bareillesplay_arrow
Sara Bareilles's piano rock
52eastMineTaylor Swift
MineTaylor Swiftplay_arrow
Taylor Swift 2010 country pop
53eastThis Is MeThe Greatest Showman
This Is MeThe Greatest Showmanplay_arrow
An anthem for two who overcame adversity
54eastMarry MeTrain
Marry MeTrainplay_arrow
Romantic wedding songs by Train
55eastI Will Always Love YouWhitney Houston
I Will Always Love YouWhitney Houstonplay_arrow
A timeless classic that sings of eternal love, resonating in the heart.
56eastSomeday My Prince Will ComeAdriana Caselotti
Someday My Prince Will ComeAdriana Caselottiplay_arrow
The theme song of Disney’s animated film Snow White...
57eastHow Far I’ll GoAlessia Cara
How Far I'll GoAlessia Caraplay_arrow
Disney’s animated film “Moana”…
58eastA Whole New WorldBrad Kane&Lea Salonga
A Whole New WorldBrad Kane&Lea Salongaplay_arrow
In Disney’s animated film Aladdin, a…
59eastBeauty And The BeastCeline Dion & Peabo Bryson
Beauty And The BeastCeline Dion & Peabo Brysonplay_arrow
A male-female duet for wedding and reception background music...
60eastLet It GoDemi Lovato
Let It GoDemi Lovatoplay_arrow
Disney’s animated film “Frozen”...
61eastDo You Want ToFranz Ferdinand
Do You Want ToFranz Ferdinandplay_arrow
The bride and groom work in the fashion industry...
62eastPart Of Your WorldJodi Benson
Part Of Your WorldJodi Bensonplay_arrow
Disney's animated film The Little Mermaid...
63eastI See The LightMandy Moore & Zachary Levi
I See The LightMandy Moore & Zachary Leviplay_arrow
Disney's animated film Tangled...
64eastRemember Me ft. Natalia LafourcadeMiguel
Remember Me ft. Natalia LafourcadeMiguelplay_arrow
Expressing gratitude to your family at weddings and wedding receptions...
65eastNever Knew I NeededNe-Yo
Never Knew I NeededNe-Yoplay_arrow
A love song I’d like to dedicate to a career-woman bride…
66eastLast Train HomePat Metheny Group
Last Train HomePat Metheny Groupplay_arrow
Anime “JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure Part 3…
67eastI Want YouSavage Garden
I Want YouSavage Gardenplay_arrow
Anime “JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure Part 4…
68eastI’m a believerSmash Mouth
I'm a believerSmash Mouthplay_arrow
DreamWorks’ animated film “Shrek…”
69eastWalk Like an EgyptianThe Bangles
Walk Like an EgyptianThe Banglesplay_arrow
Anime “JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure Part 3…
70eastDon’t You Worry ‘Bout A ThingTori Kelly
Don't You Worry 'Bout A ThingTori Kellyplay_arrow
Illumination Studios’ animated film “...
71eastLovin’ ItAriana Grande
Lovin' ItAriana Grandeplay_arrow
Using popular Western artists’ songs as background music for a wedding ceremony or reception…
72eastReflectionChristina Aguilera
ReflectionChristina Aguileraplay_arrow
Perfect for Japanese-style weddings and receptions in the cherry blossom–strewn spring, pi—
73eastLet’s LoveEchosmith
Let's LoveEchosmithplay_arrow
Come on, let’s fall in love! While we’re still young! Fure...
74eastLittle April ShowerFrank Churchill & Larry Morey
Little April ShowerFrank Churchill & Larry Moreyplay_arrow
Recommended for Disney fans. The animated film “…”
75eastThe Power of LoveGabrielle Aplin
The Power of LoveGabrielle Aplinplay_arrow
The British rock band Frankie Go…
76eastSomewhere over the RainbowIsrael “IZ” Kamakawiwoʻole
Somewhere over the RainbowIsrael "IZ" Kamakawiwoʻoleplay_arrow
The place where the rainbow hangs is where our dreams come true. A movie…
77eastHow Long Will I Love YouJon Boden, Sam Sweeney & Ben Coleman
How Long Will I Love YouJon Boden, Sam Sweeney & Ben Colemanplay_arrow
The film About Time: Cherished Moments...
78eastBeauty and the BeastJordin Sparks
Beauty and the BeastJordin Sparksplay_arrow
When it comes to classic songs for weddings and receptions, Disney...
79eastHeartbeat SongKelly Clarkson
Heartbeat SongKelly Clarksonplay_arrow
Its bright sound and powerful vocals are perfect for spring...
80eastLoveLana Del Rey
LoveLana Del Reyplay_arrow
Solemnly enhancing spring weddings and receptions...
81eastSugarMaroon 5
SugarMaroon 5play_arrow
Maroon 5 has so many breakup and cheating songs...
82eastDear Future HusbandMeghan Trainor
Dear Future HusbandMeghan Trainorplay_arrow
With the title “Dear Future Husband,” and...
83eastBreatheMichelle Branch
BreatheMichelle Branchplay_arrow
When it comes to love songs perfect for spring, an acoustic...
84eastWhen I Look At YouMiley Cyrus
When I Look At YouMiley Cyrusplay_arrow
Even at the lowest point in my life, I think of you...
85eastCome Away With MeNorah Jones
Come Away With MeNorah Jonesplay_arrow
Because I love you, come with me. A spring wedding, and...
86eastI Choose YouSara Bareilles
I Choose YouSara Bareillesplay_arrow
A message that says, “I choose you,” is printed...
87eastYou’re Never Fully Dressed Without a SmileSia
You're Never Fully Dressed Without a SmileSiaplay_arrow
You can't call it stylish without a smile!…
88eastLove Love LoveTristan Prettyman
Love Love LoveTristan Prettymanplay_arrow
Recommended for spring weddings and receptions. Relaxed and...
89eastOrdinary DayVanessa Carlton
Ordinary DayVanessa Carltonplay_arrow
By meeting you, an ordinary day shines...
90eastProud CorazónAnthony Gonzalez
Proud CorazónAnthony Gonzalezplay_arrow
Pixar’s animated film “Coco”…
91eastI’m ALIVE!Becca
I'm ALIVE!Beccaplay_arrow
A powerful rock anthem to amp up the wedding ceremony or reception...
92eastA Dream Is A Wish Your Heart MakesIlene Woods
A Dream Is A Wish Your Heart MakesIlene Woodsplay_arrow
At weddings and receptions, let the bride feel like a princess...
93eastSo This Is LoveIlene Woods,Mike Douglas
So This Is LoveIlene Woods,Mike Douglas
In Disney's animated film Cinderella, …
94eastKiss the GirlSamuel E. Wright
Kiss the GirlSamuel E. Wrightplay_arrow
Disney's animated film The Little Mermaid...
95eastI Found LoveOwl City
I Found LoveOwl Cityplay_arrow
I’ve found love—a warm singing voice, and a gentl…
96eastLove Can Save It AllAndra
Love Can Save It AllAndraplay_arrow
A 2016 song about Andorra’s love
97eastGirlfriendAvril Lavigne
GirlfriendAvril Lavigneplay_arrow
Avril Lavigne’s songs are perfect for weddings
98eastBrightEchosmith
BrightEchosmithplay_arrow
A romantic love song of youth under the starry sky
99eastHow Long Will I Love YouEllie Goulding
How Long Will I Love YouEllie Gouldingplay_arrow
Ellie Goulding soothes with cover songs
100eastIt GirlJason Derulo
It GirlJason Deruloplay_arrow
Jason Derulo's It Girl
101eastUp ft. Demi LovatoOlly Murs
Up ft. Demi LovatoOlly Mursplay_arrow
Ollie and Demi’s collaboration song
102eastNew RomanticsTaylor Swift
New RomanticsTaylor Swiftplay_arrow
Taylor Swift Youth Anthem
103eastI Want You To Know ft. Selena GomezZedd
I Want You To Know ft. Selena GomezZeddplay_arrow
Zedd and Selena’s party song
104eastRoundaboutYES
RoundaboutYESplay_arrow
Western-style anime songs that liven up weddings and receptions...
105eastClassicMKTO
ClassicMKTOplay_arrow
the ’40s, ’50s, ’60s, ’70s, …
106eastWe Are GoldenMIKA
We Are GoldenMIKAplay_arrow
A bright pop-rock song about youth and self-affirmation
107eastA Thousand MilesVanessa Carlton
A Thousand MilesVanessa Carltonplay_arrow
A sparkly piano youth song