Ken's Top 10 Trending First Dance Songs

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As a professional wedding DJ who has been in the business for a few decades, I have had the privilege of witnessing many special moments on the dance floor, but there is nothing quite like the first dance. The first dance is a moment when the newlyweds can truly take center stage and celebrate their love together. As trends and tastes evolve, so do the songs that couples choose for their first dance. In this blog, I will be sharing the top 10 trending wedding first dance songs of the moment. Whether you are a bride or groom-to-be, a wedding planner, or simply a lover of music, this list is sure to inspire and delight. So, let's get ready to sway, spin, and twirl to some of the most beautiful and romantic songs out there!

A Thousand Years by Christina Perri
A Thousand Years by Christina Perry

A Thousand Years by Christina Perry

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Can't Help Falling in Love by Elvis Presley
Can't Help Falling in Love by Elvis Presley

Can't Help Falling in Love by Elvis Presley

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Baby I'm Yours by The Arctic Monkeys

Baby I'm Yours by The Arctic Monkeys

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Speechless by Dan & Shay
Speechless by Dan & Shay

Speechless by Dan & Shay

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Die A Happy Man by Thomas Rhett
Die A Happy Man by Thomas Rhett

Die A Happy Man by Thomas Rhett

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You are the Best Thing by Ray Lamontagne
You are the Best Thing by Ray LaMontagne

You are the Best Thing by Ray Lamontagne

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Perfect by Ed Sheeran with Beyonce
Perfect by Ed Sheeran with Beyonce

Perfect by Ed Sheeran with Beyonce

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Better Together by Jack Johnson
Better Together by Jack Johnson

Better Together by Jack Johnson

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Home by Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros
Home by Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros

Home by Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros

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You & I by John Legend
You & I by John Legend

You & I by John Legend

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As a wedding DJ, it is always a joy to see couples choose the perfect song to share their first dance as newlyweds. Whether it's a classic love ballad or a modern pop hit, the first dance sets the tone for the rest of the evening and creates a special moment that will be remembered for a lifetime. I hope this list of the top 10 trending wedding first dance songs has inspired you to find the perfect song to celebrate your love. Remember, the most important thing is to choose a song that speaks to you and your partner, and to enjoy every moment of your special day. Here's to a lifetime of love, happiness, and unforgettable first dances!

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