Have you ever wanted to channel your inner hipster via music on your wedding day?! If so, you’ve come to the right place! Our Raleigh wedding DJ has 30 of the best, most hip songs that would be great for your first dance at your wedding reception!

Raleigh Wedding DJ: Hip First Dance Songs!

Yes, your parents might have danced their first dance to the tunes of Johnny Mathis or “Unchained Melody” in their day, but that doesn’t mean you can’t get with the times and have the hippest first dance around! Below, you’ll find 30 of the most hip songs for your first dance!

Hip First Dance Songs | Raleigh Wedding DJ

  • “Ice Cream” (Sarah MacLachlan)
  • “Heroes” (David Bowie)
  • “Forever in My Life” (Prince)
  • “Everything I Do” (Brandy)
  • “Crash” (Dave Matthews Band)
  • “Blood Of Eden” (Peter Gabriel)
  • “You’re The Best Thing” (Style Council)
  • “As” (Stevie Wonder)
  • “You’re Just Too Good To Be True” (Lauryn Hill)
  • “You Are The Everything” (R.E.M.)
  • “Wild Is The Wind” (David Bowie)
  • “Wild Horses” (The Sundays)
  • “Waste” (Phish)
  • “Tonight, Tonight” (Smashing Pumpkins)
  • “Stay By Me” (Annie Lennox)
  • “Somebody” (Depeche Mode)
  • “She” (Elvis Costello)
  • “Nothing Compares To You” (Sinead O’Connor)
  • “All I Want Is You” (U2)
  • “Night & Day” (U2)
  • “Luna” (Smashing Pumpkins)
  • “Like Someone In Love” (Bjork)
  • “Love Song” (The Cure)
  • “Kissing You” (from William Shakespeare’s Romeo & Juliet)
  • “Kiss Me” (Sixpence None The Richer)
  • “It Must Be Love” (Madness)
  • “Iris” (Goo Goo Dolls)
  • “In Your Eyes” (Peter Gabriel)
  • “If I Was Your Girlfriend” (Prince)
  • “Alison” (Elvis Costello)

For more wedding day song lists provided by your Raleigh wedding DJ, be sure to visit back with our blog soon! In the meantime, be sure to contact Save the Date Music to get started planning your wedding music!