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We've scoured our bands' set lists for the biggest party tunes through the decades.
South Korean boy band BTS have well and truly made their mark on the UK with this song - their first recorded entirely in English!
South Korean boy band BTS have well and truly made their mark on the UK with this song - their first recorded entirely in English!
A 2020 smash hit from the worldwide pop sensation, this is guaranteed to have the younger generations flooding onto the dancefloor.
A 2020 smash hit from the worldwide pop sensation, this is guaranteed to have the younger generations flooding onto the dancefloor.
A modern anthem from 2014 that captured the world with its upbeat, catchy riffs and feel-good lyrics about dancing - what could be better?
A modern anthem from 2014 that captured the world with its upbeat, catchy riffs and feel-good lyrics about dancing - what could be better?
A mega-hit from Bruno Mars in 2016 that will not be topped in wedding party popularity, this one absolutely never, ever fails.
A mega-hit from Bruno Mars in 2016 that will not be topped in wedding party popularity, this one absolutely never, ever fails.
After featuring in the movie 'Trolls' in 2016, this hit is will be especially popular with the children in the room, if you invited them, that is!
After featuring in the movie 'Trolls' in 2016, this hit is will be especially popular with the children in the room, if you invited them, that is!
A winning collaboration featuring Houston's vocals from 1990, when her cover of the track appeared on her third studio album, 'I'm Your Baby Tonight'.
A winning collaboration featuring Houston's vocals from 1990, when her cover of the track appeared on her third studio album, 'I'm Your Baby Tonight'.
After its release in May 2019, this song, written by Australian female artist Tones And I, topped the charts in 30 countries!
After its release in May 2019, this song, written by Australian female artist Tones And I, topped the charts in 30 countries!
Lizzo has taken the world by storm with her bold attitude to body positivity and self-love, and with this track, it was love at first listen!
Lizzo has taken the world by storm with her bold attitude to body positivity and self-love, and with this track, it was love at first listen!
This was featured on the soundtrack for 'Despicable Me 2' in 2014, hit number one three times and was the most downloaded song in the UK ever!
This was featured on the soundtrack for 'Despicable Me 2' in 2014, hit number one three times and was the most downloaded song in the UK ever!
Possibly the most requested wedding party song ever, this will take all your mates back to their university days, knee sliding with their air guitars.
Possibly the most requested wedding party song ever, this will take all your mates back to their university days, knee sliding with their air guitars.
A true classic party hit, this is known and loved by many generations, and its catchy beat can get anyone moving, whether they know it or not.
A true classic party hit, this is known and loved by many generations, and its catchy beat can get anyone moving, whether they know it or not.
A UK garage classic, this 2000 smash hit by Craig David featuring Artful Dodger never fails to get everyone involved on the dancefloor.
A UK garage classic, this 2000 smash hit by Craig David featuring Artful Dodger never fails to get everyone involved on the dancefloor.
A must-play for most wedding bands - if they try to leave it out, someone will ask for it! This euphoric track is always a hit on the dancefloor.
A must-play for most wedding bands - if they try to leave it out, someone will ask for it! This euphoric track is always a hit on the dancefloor.
The ultimate in chant-along songs for the lads - this will have every single usher moshing with his tie around his forehead. Enjoy...!
The ultimate in chant-along songs for the lads - this will have every single usher moshing with his tie around his forehead. Enjoy...!
A fast-paced, foot-stomping, head-banging beat combined with catchy, shouty lyrics from the early 2000s, what could be better?
A fast-paced, foot-stomping, head-banging beat combined with catchy, shouty lyrics from the early 2000s, what could be better?
Bring out your sexy and sassy side with your Beyoncé shimmy (you know the one), plus the lyrics are love-themed, so it's a wedding winner!
Bring out your sexy and sassy side with your Beyoncé shimmy (you know the one), plus the lyrics are love-themed, so it's a wedding winner!
A huge hit in its day, this electronic pop party song is always a winner, and it's easy to sing along to with simple and fun 'ooh, ooh' lyrics.
A huge hit in its day, this electronic pop party song is always a winner, and it's easy to sing along to with simple and fun 'ooh, ooh' lyrics.
The synth riffs and screaming vocals on this 1993 dance hit are a guaranteed winner for party-goers of every generation. Rave face is important on this one.
The synth riffs and screaming vocals on this 1993 dance hit are a guaranteed winner for party-goers of every generation. Rave face is important on this one.
The Spice Girls first - and arguably most iconic - single from 1996. You know you'll be screaming this in your mates' faces and shocked that your uncle actually knows the words to rap. Weird - but impressive.
The Spice Girls first - and arguably most iconic - single from 1996. You know you'll be screaming this in your mates' faces and shocked that your uncle actually knows the words to rap. Weird - but impressive.
The boy band that had never really been away, are back - with a bang! Watch your guests flood to the dancefloor when this one starts, you'll need this in your party playlist!
The boy band that had never really been away, are back - with a bang! Watch your guests flood to the dancefloor when this one starts, you'll need this in your party playlist!
You love to hate it - but you can't resist it! Still no idea what the lyrics are to the first verse but every single one of your guests will be singing/screaming and bouncing along to the chorus in no time!
You love to hate it - but you can't resist it! Still no idea what the lyrics are to the first verse but every single one of your guests will be singing/screaming and bouncing along to the chorus in no time!
Released in January 1990 to start the decade as we meant it to go on, this Grammy Award winning classic will bring the inner dancing diva out of even those guests still sat at the tables resisting the dancefloor.
Released in January 1990 to start the decade as we meant it to go on, this Grammy Award winning classic will bring the inner dancing diva out of even those guests still sat at the tables resisting the dancefloor.
Strike a pose! Guaranteed to have your guests "vogueing" right from the top, this is an essential inclusion in the 90s quota of your evening!
Strike a pose! Guaranteed to have your guests "vogueing" right from the top, this is an essential inclusion in the 90s quota of your evening!
Big wheels keep on turning! That slow build, pulsating chorus and big arm dance moves have been taking over dancefloors since 1988 - and your celebration need be no different!
Big wheels keep on turning! That slow build, pulsating chorus and big arm dance moves have been taking over dancefloors since 1988 - and your celebration need be no different!
This huge, air-guitar anthem from 1984 is the track that will bring any of your guests taking a breather outside straight back to the dancefloor. The best days of your life!
This huge, air-guitar anthem from 1984 is the track that will bring any of your guests taking a breather outside straight back to the dancefloor. The best days of your life!
Based on stories of real life friends of the King of Soft Rock himself, this 1986 chart-topper is irresistible for a sing/scream-a-long with all your guests.
Based on stories of real life friends of the King of Soft Rock himself, this 1986 chart-topper is irresistible for a sing/scream-a-long with all your guests.
Feel good, hug a friend and strut your stuff to this 1987 pop perfection. No sane person doesn't love letting their sassy side show to this chart classic from Whitney!
Feel good, hug a friend and strut your stuff to this 1987 pop perfection. No sane person doesn't love letting their sassy side show to this chart classic from Whitney!
Popular with young and old after its appearance in 'Glee', this will go down an absolute storm every single time - a solid choice!
Popular with young and old after its appearance in 'Glee', this will go down an absolute storm every single time - a solid choice!
Salsa with a grandma or shimmy with a niece, this party-loving 1983 soul tune will have them all grooving along from the first note to the last - and it can keep going all night long!
Salsa with a grandma or shimmy with a niece, this party-loving 1983 soul tune will have them all grooving along from the first note to the last - and it can keep going all night long!
Another 80s favourite with a huge resurgence in recent years, this track was the first single from Simon's Grammy-winning album 'Graceland' - bonus points to anyone who knows every word!
Another 80s favourite with a huge resurgence in recent years, this track was the first single from Simon's Grammy-winning album 'Graceland' - bonus points to anyone who knows every word!
They don't come much funkier than this 1983 head-bobbing, foot-stamping classic from Chaka. Warning: your guests will 'woah, woah, woah, woaaah' too early for the chorus - just you wait.
They don't come much funkier than this 1983 head-bobbing, foot-stamping classic from Chaka. Warning: your guests will 'woah, woah, woah, woaaah' too early for the chorus - just you wait.
A truly iconic rock smash from 1987 that will have your guests all pretending they can play that Slash guitar riff. A great end of night sing-a-long if there ever was one!
A truly iconic rock smash from 1987 that will have your guests all pretending they can play that Slash guitar riff. A great end of night sing-a-long if there ever was one!
A huge hit in 1984 after it soundtracked the film of the same name, this is the perfect moment for some nostalgia as your guests show off their quick feet and retro dance moves!
A huge hit in 1984 after it soundtracked the film of the same name, this is the perfect moment for some nostalgia as your guests show off their quick feet and retro dance moves!
When the night is young but the music's hiiiiiigh, there's only one place to turn - this 1976 classic is a dose of pure, irresistible ABBA gold!
When the night is young but the music's hiiiiiigh, there's only one place to turn - this 1976 classic is a dose of pure, irresistible ABBA gold!
An essential wedding party ingredient! It's a sing-a-long, its a rock tune, its a dream for the mime-dancers among us and its been screamed on dancefloors at every wedding since its release in 1978.
An essential wedding party ingredient! It's a sing-a-long, its a rock tune, its a dream for the mime-dancers among us and its been screamed on dancefloors at every wedding since its release in 1978.
There's no excuse not to get involved with this one! Everyone knows it, and even your grandma can manage the classic, simple dance moves.
There's no excuse not to get involved with this one! Everyone knows it, and even your grandma can manage the classic, simple dance moves.
An easy win for dancing with the actual family you're with at the wedding (sisters particularly relevant), this soul-fueled, disco hit from 1978 is a sure fire hit with relatives old and new!
An easy win for dancing with the actual family you're with at the wedding (sisters particularly relevant), this soul-fueled, disco hit from 1978 is a sure fire hit with relatives old and new!
Whatever month you get married in, this 1979 funk favourite is a wedding party go-to. A great opener to keep different generations on the dancefloor!
Whatever month you get married in, this 1979 funk favourite is a wedding party go-to. A great opener to keep different generations on the dancefloor!
Don't underestimate this feel-good, sing-a-long, hippie-ish winner from 1967 - those 'sha-la-la's aren't going to sing themselves!
Don't underestimate this feel-good, sing-a-long, hippie-ish winner from 1967 - those 'sha-la-la's aren't going to sing themselves!
This hip-twisting, shoulder-shimmying 1967 hit was actually written by Neil Diamond and, as well as being a huge hit at the time, enjoyed a resurgence after its use in 2001's 'Shrek'.
This hip-twisting, shoulder-shimmying 1967 hit was actually written by Neil Diamond and, as well as being a huge hit at the time, enjoyed a resurgence after its use in 2001's 'Shrek'.
A Beatles' classic from 1963 that demands dance moves but requires very little imagination to join in - perfect for getting your shyer guests into the thick of the action!
A Beatles' classic from 1963 that demands dance moves but requires very little imagination to join in - perfect for getting your shyer guests into the thick of the action!
Written by Marvin Gaye and performed flawlessly by Martha & The Vandellas, this is a global anthem of the power of music and belongs at every one of the best parties the world has to offer!
Written by Marvin Gaye and performed flawlessly by Martha & The Vandellas, this is a global anthem of the power of music and belongs at every one of the best parties the world has to offer!
The heights of sass and soul, a party isn't complete without the opportunity to strut your stuff to this anthem from 1967. Make sure you spell it right in the chorus...!
The heights of sass and soul, a party isn't complete without the opportunity to strut your stuff to this anthem from 1967. Make sure you spell it right in the chorus...!
This is a slow, blues groove that gives every guest of every age the chance to show off their moves. Whether you're grinding to the floor or winding those hips, your guests won't be able to resist this one!
This is a slow, blues groove that gives every guest of every age the chance to show off their moves. Whether you're grinding to the floor or winding those hips, your guests won't be able to resist this one!
Reaching number 2 on its release and later featured in 'There's Something About Mary', this is a party staple for every generation! Guaranteed to get even the most stubborn of guests up on their feet!
Reaching number 2 on its release and later featured in 'There's Something About Mary', this is a party staple for every generation! Guaranteed to get even the most stubborn of guests up on their feet!
Get this one in the set list early to fast-track the party mood - nothing is more infectious than that James Brown funk! It absolutely WILL make you feel good in no time!
Get this one in the set list early to fast-track the party mood - nothing is more infectious than that James Brown funk! It absolutely WILL make you feel good in no time!
This semi-autobiographical rock'n'roll masterclass from Berry has been shakin' up dancefloors since 1958. Pack some hair gel and oil up those hips for 3 minutes of madness!
This semi-autobiographical rock'n'roll masterclass from Berry has been shakin' up dancefloors since 1958. Pack some hair gel and oil up those hips for 3 minutes of madness!
Goodness gracious - this is a must for your party! It's raucous, it's raunchy - and its great chance for your keys player to show what he's made of!
Goodness gracious - this is a must for your party! It's raucous, it's raunchy - and its great chance for your keys player to show what he's made of!
The King of Rock 'n' Roll can rarely be beaten for getting your guests' hips shaking and feet moving. For two minutes of pure dance fever, look no further!
The King of Rock 'n' Roll can rarely be beaten for getting your guests' hips shaking and feet moving. For two minutes of pure dance fever, look no further!
A tune that captures the essence of 50s party-going in a hundred and twenty six seconds of pure joy. Perfect for a raucous crowd at any event who are willing to twist and shout all night long!
A tune that captures the essence of 50s party-going in a hundred and twenty six seconds of pure joy. Perfect for a raucous crowd at any event who are willing to twist and shout all night long!
An enduring favourite from 1957 that has an infectious plodding tempo and a sing-a-long hook that will have your guests singing and spinning along in no time!
An enduring favourite from 1957 that has an infectious plodding tempo and a sing-a-long hook that will have your guests singing and spinning along in no time!
The first chart hit for Wilson - its groove and chant-like chorus continue to resonate on countless dancefloors today. Get your mashed potato moves ready - you're going to need them for this one!
The first chart hit for Wilson - its groove and chant-like chorus continue to resonate on countless dancefloors today. Get your mashed potato moves ready - you're going to need them for this one!
More peak Elvis from 1956 that is guaranteed to have every generation doing their best to wobble their legs and snarl their lips just like the King used to do!
More peak Elvis from 1956 that is guaranteed to have every generation doing their best to wobble their legs and snarl their lips just like the King used to do!
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