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Recommended Western pop coming-of-age songs for weddings and wedding receptions

There are many milestones in life where we put a period at the end of our “youth.” Maybe there are so many because it’s actually hard to bring youth to a close.

That said, marriage is probably one of the most powerful events for drawing a firm line under youth.

Here, we’ve gathered a collection of youth songs that are perfect for such life milestones.

Youthful Western songs recommended for weddings and receptions (91–100)

I’m ALIVE!Becca

Becca – “I’m ALIVE!” (Live)
I'm ALIVE!Becca

If you’re looking for a powerful rock tune to amp up your wedding ceremony or reception, how about this song, which was used as the ending theme for the anime Black Butler? It’s a perfect track for a bride who has overcome a painful love and grasped happiness.

A Dream Is A Wish Your Heart MakesIlene Woods

Ilene Woods – A Dream Is a Wish Your Heart Makes
A Dream Is A Wish Your Heart MakesIlene Woods

If you want to enhance the bride’s princess feeling at the wedding or reception, how about the theme song from Disney’s animated film Cinderella? Its Japanese title is “Yume wa Hisokani” (A Dream Is a Wish Your Heart Makes).

You might also enjoy comparing different versions, such as the one sung by actress Lily James in the live-action Cinderella.

Recommended Western youth songs for weddings and receptions (101–110)

Kiss the GirlSamuel E. Wright

The Little Mermaid – Kiss The Girl Song (from The Little Mermaid) (Official Video) in English
Kiss the GirlSamuel E. Wright

A song from Disney’s animated film The Little Mermaid.

It’s the tune sung by Sebastian the crab to help Ariel and Prince Eric share a kiss while they’re on a boat date.

It’s a perfect choice to create a romantic moment for the bride and groom’s kiss at a wedding ceremony or reception.

Love Can Save It AllAndra

Andra – Love Can Save It All (Official Music Video)
Love Can Save It AllAndra

This is a song released in 2016 by Andra, a singer from Romania.

Andra’s free, beautiful voice and the lyrics about love resonate deeply.

The song seems to tell us that no matter the hardships or sadness, everything will be okay as long as you believe in each other and love one another.

It’s also a great choice for weddings and receptions.

GirlfriendAvril Lavigne

Avril Lavigne – Girlfriend (Official Video)
GirlfriendAvril Lavigne

When it comes to Western pop anthems that liven up weddings and receptions, you can’t skip the classic hits by the queen of girl rock, Avril Lavigne.

They’re a perfect fit for a bride with a lively, powerful vibe, and they’re the kind of songs that brighten the atmosphere.

It GirlJason Derulo

Jason Derulo – It Girl [Official Music Video]
It GirlJason Derulo

A song by Jason Derulo released in 2011, it’s memorable for its whistling sound in the intro.

The title “It Girl” refers to a woman who’s the talk of the town and attracting attention—a phrase you hear quite often.

In this song, Jason sings about an It Girl as his ideal woman, so it would likely be well-received as a gift song from a groom to his bride.

I Want You To Know ft. Selena GomezZedd

Zedd – I Want You To Know ft. Selena Gomez
I Want You To Know ft. Selena GomezZedd

It’s a track Zedd collaborated on with Selena Gomez, released in 2015.

The tempo is fast yet stylish, and Selena’s not-too-aggressive vocals are surprisingly soothing.

It’s perfect for parties, so if you play it at a wedding after-party, it’ll likely get your friends excited as you all reminisce about your youth.