A fun wedding reception needs fun wedding music.

Your wedding music should reflect your personality, set the mood for the reception, and cater to all your guests.  Finding the right balance of wedding reception songs can be tricky; that's why My Wedding Chat is here to help you make it easy!  We put together a list of top wedding songs to be included in your wedding reception music.  Here are suggestions for reception entrance, cocktail hour, photo slideshow, first dance, father-daughter dance, and mother-son dance songs: What about a new twist on an old favorite? Check out our recent post: "15 Modern Wedding Songs: Covers of Classics."

Reception Entrance Songs:

"I Got a Feeling" by Black Eyed Peas "Let's Get it Started" by Black Eyed Peas Both of these songs will set the tone for the rest of the evening and all of your guests should enjoy these wedding reception entrance songs.

Cocktail Hour:

"Say Hey (I Love You)" by Michael Franti and Spearhead "Accidentally in Love" by Counting Crows These two songs perfectly fit the mood of a cocktail hour.  Choosing these cocktail hour wedding songs is smart because they are upbeat and fun, without being over the top.

Photo SlideShow:

"Only You Can Love Me This Way" by Keith Urban "You and I Both" by Jason Mraz Remember your childhoods, family photos, and dating memories with these two sentimental songs playing in the background.  Picking songs like these for your photo slideshow wedding song is a perfect move.

First Dance:

"You & Me" by Dave Matthews Band "Whatever It Is" by Zac Brown Band You'll remember this moment for the rest of your lives.  Pick first dance songs that perfectly express how you feel about each other.

Father-Daughter:

"I Loved Her First" by Heartland "I Hope You Dance" by Lee Ann Womack Father-daughter dance songs should express the words you've both always wanted to say.  Share this moment with your father.

Mother-Son:

"My Wish" by Rascal Flatts "There You'll Be" by Faith Hill This is the time to truly show your mother how you feel about her.  Picking the perfect mother-son dance song makes this easy. There you have it!  Whether you chose these wedding reception songs, or wedding reception music similar to these, you're bound to have a fun wedding reception. Want more? Like Wedding Shoppe, Inc. on Facebook & Follow on Twitter! Other Blog Posts You'll Love: How to Avoid the Biggest Wedding Planning Mistakes Sweet Endings: Creative Wedding Cakes and Desserts From S'mores to Madlibs: Wedding Reception Ideas How to Choose Your Wedding Reception Music: DJ vs. Live Band