EDM music (electronic dance music) is as popular as ever and a great way to modernize your playlist. Choosing the right music for a wedding can be a daunting task. Thankfully when it comes to the electronic dance music (EDM) genre, it’s a breeze choosing music that you and your guests will be dancing the night away to.
In this article, we will provide a comprehensive list of some great EDM wedding songs to play on your special day. Then we will include a Spotify playlist at the bottom of the page filled with a full list of EDM inspiration!
Choosing EDM Music for Your Wedding Dancing
Everyone into EDM as a genre has their favorites, of course. These songs here and on our Spotify list are a mere sampling and meant for those needing some inspiration. You may have your own choices to add to an EDM playlist and we’re sure your DJ will have their favorites as well as your guests.
“Animals (Radio Edit)” – Martin Garrix
A crossover hit the moment it came out a few years back, “Animals” has just the right dynamics that make the driving EDM beats cause the dance floor to go crazy.
“Electric Love” – Børns
“Electric Love” is a popular song that has been played at many weddings. The song has a catchy beat and is perfect for dancing. The lyrics are also romantic and can be interpreted as a love song, which makes it perfect for a wedding.
“I’m Good (Blue)” – David Guetta & Bebe Rexha
A song that samples the hugely popular song “Blue (Da Ba Dee)” by Eiffel 65, it is mixed and produced by David Guetta.
“Closer” – The Chainsmokers & Halsey
“Closer” is a popular song that has been played at many weddings. The song has a romantic feel to it and the lyrics are perfect for a wedding. The song also has a great beat that is perfect for dancing.
“Silence” – Marshmello & Khalid
“Silence” is a beautiful song that has a romantic feel to it. The lyrics are perfect for a wedding and the beat is slow, which makes it perfect for a slow dance.
“Save the World” by Swedish House Mafia
A wildly popular dance song at clubs and weddings alike. The changes in tempo keep everyone on their toes and dancing with the pumping parts of the song.
“Stay” – Zedd & Alessia Cara
“Stay” is a popular song that has been played at many weddings. The song has a romantic feel to it and the lyrics are perfect for a wedding. The song also has a great beat that is perfect for dancing.
“One Kiss” – Calvin Harris & Dua Lipa
It didn’t take long for Dua Lipa and her incredible popularity for her to be asked by Calvin Harris to be featured on one of his EDM songs. “One Dance” is a driving but mellow masterpiece and perfect for earlier in the wedding dancing evening.
“El Canto De La Luna – Original Mix” – Dedo Ancorwa & Kevin Noize
A great driving EDM song. This one will have everyone on the dance floor as soon as it is played.
“Stolen Dance” – Milky Chance
“Stolen Dance” is a romantic song that is perfect for a wedding. The lyrics are beautiful and the beat is slow, which makes it perfect for a slow dance.
“Gladiators” – Marnik
A very powerful EDM song that has many changes in tempo, classic of an EDM song. There are few lyrics in this one, letting your guests move to the music with no distractions.
“Wild Ones” – Flo Rida & Sia
For those guests who are less familiar with the EDM genre, this song features two artists that everyone knows – Flo Rida and Sia. It’s a popular and driving dance song that makes guests move.
“Levels” – Avicii
“Levels” is a classic song that has been popular for years. It has a great beat that is perfect for dancing and the lyrics are romantic, which makes it perfect for a wedding.
In EDM Music Conclusion
Choosing the right music for a wedding isn’t a huge deal when it comes to the EDM genre. The songs listed above are some of the best EDM wedding songs to play on your special day. They have a romantic feel to them, the lyrics are perfect for a wedding and the beat is great for dancing. We hope this list helps make your wedding day even more special.
Here is a Spotify playlist featuring the songs above and many, many more:
Last Update: February 2023
Rick T
Rick has been consulting with and performing for brides and grooms on the right music for their wedding day since (gulp!) 1987.
