A Collection of Magnificent Wedding Songs That Will Make Your Heart Flutter, Celebrating Epic Love! ♩

2016.08.26 published

A Collection of Iconic Songs! Magnificent Wedding Songs Celebrating Love ♡

Dear brides-to-be, have you already decided on the BGM to play at your reception??? For those who have already made their choice, or for those who are still undecided, there are definitely wedding songs you should know...♡

These are English wedding songs that touch your heart with their melodies and sing about love in a poignant yet grand way. Unlike Japanese songs sung in Japanese, many Western songs resonate deeply in our hearts and remain as unforgettable melodies...♡

So this time, we've gathered famous tracks that even guests not familiar with Western music are likely to have heard at some point in their lives! Therefore, please be sure to play them during moments you want to make your guests cry at the reception♡

Love Song to Play at Your Wedding #1 ♡ 'I Will Always Love You' / Whitney Houston

The beloved classic 'I Will Always Love You' by the late Whitney Houston is a must-play at weddings around the world! It's also famous as the theme song from the 1992 movie "The Bodyguard." While this song is known as a farewell song, the chorus never fails to move you no matter how many times you hear it♡

Love Song to Play at Your Wedding #2 ♡ 'All You Need Is Love' / The Beatles

The Beatles' 'All You Need Is Love' is another famous love song that many young people in Japan adore, making it a great choice for weddings. With its slightly slow tempo and soothing tune, the repeated chorus affirming that love is everything is sure to bring tears to both the newlyweds and their families＊

Love Song to Play at Your Wedding #3 ♡ 'The Rose' / Bette Midler

'The Rose' by American actress and singer Bette Midler is a timeless classic! The moment listeners hear the phrase "Some say love, it is a river,” many brides, parents, and guests are said to break down in tears...♡

Love Song to Play at Your Wedding #4 ♡ 'You're Beautiful' / James Blunt

'You're Beautiful' by James Blunt, which became famous through Shiseido's Tsubaki hair care commercials, is a fairly new song released as a single in 2005. Although the lyrics depict unrequited love from a man’s perspective, the catchy chorus "You're Beautiful~You're Beautiful~" is truly wonderful and heartwarming...♡

Love Song to Play at Your Wedding #5 ♡ 'Lovin’ You' / Minnie Riperton

Finally, we introduce 'Lovin’ You' by Minnie Riperton, which became a worldwide hit. It’s also well-known as a song covered by artists like Ken Hirai and Mikiko Imai. The soft, gentle melody combined with her clear voice uplifts the listener’s spirit, making it a fitting choice for the bride's letter scene♩

Play Iconic Songs at Key Moments ♡♩

How was that? ♡ We've carefully selected iconic Western songs perfect for playing at weddings. Be sure to use them during heartfelt moments such as the bride’s letter reading or during gift presentations to parents, and during the ending montage. You’re sure to envelop the reception in a wave of emotions＊