💃 Top Wedding First Dance Songs for 2025
💍 Introduction
The first dance is a wedding tradition that never loses its magic. Whether you’re going for slow and romantic, upbeat and fun, or a surprise mashup, the right song can set the tone for the entire evening.
At AO Events, we’ve been part of hundreds of first dances — from fairy-tale slow waltzes to full-on choreographed showstoppers. Here’s our expert pick of the top wedding first dance songs for 2025.
🎶 Timeless Classics That Never Fade
Some songs are forever favourites. If you want elegance and romance, these tracks will never let you down:
“At Last” – Etta James
“Can’t Help Falling in Love” – Elvis Presley
“Unchained Melody” – The Righteous Brothers
“Make You Feel My Love” – Adele
🌟 Trending Songs for 2025
If you want something modern and fresh for your big day, here are some of the most requested songs we’re expecting to hear this year:
“Perfect” – Ed Sheeran
“You Are the Reason” – Calum Scott & Leona Lewis
“All of Me” – John Legend
“From the Start” – Laufey (new romantic favourite for 2025)
💡 AO Events Tip: Make It Yours
No matter which song you choose, think about:
Length: 2–3 minutes is often the sweet spot.
Dance Style: Slow sway, ballroom, or choreographed routine.
Atmosphere: Enhance the moment with our 3D Infinity Dancefloor or mood lighting for that wow factor.
💡 Final Thoughts & Inspiration
Your first dance is more than just a song — it’s the moment that sets the tone for the entire celebration. At AO Events, we’ve seen couples across Cheshire and London choose everything from timeless classics to TikTok-trending ballads, making every wedding completely unique.
Looking for more inspiration? Check out these helpful guides:
👉 Which song will you choose for your first dance in 2025? Share your favourite in the comments or let us know on Instagram — we love hearing from our couples!
And remember, the magic isn’t just in the music. Our 3D Infinity Dancefloor, DJs, and lighting packages can transform your first dance into a truly unforgettable experience.