Top Wedding Songs By Michael Jackson




Who doesn’t know Michael, referred to as the King of Pop? Michael Jackson was a real phenomenon, recognized by Guinness World Records as the most successful artists of all time. He had a great contribution to music, dance and fashion that made him a global figure in popular culture for more than four decades. Jackson was the eighth child of his family, debuting on the music scene together with his brothers as The Jackson 5 in the 1960s.




He began his solo career in 1971, becoming a dominant name in popular music. Some of his music videos including Beat It, Billie Jean and Thriller, transformed the medium into an art form and the popularity of these videos brought the channel MTV channel to fame. Songs like Black or White and Scream made Jackson a staple on MTV in the 1990s.

Michael Jackson’s early death reminded all how talented he was and how good we felt when listening to his music. Michael Jackson might be known for singles like Thriller or Beat It, but he also had some great wedding songs about love and happiness. Here are some of his songs for you to consider when making your reception playlist.

I’ll Be There

This is an oldie song by Jackson 5, but like almost all oldies it is a goodie. The voices of the five teenagers are really adorable. This is a sweet ballad full of promises that our lover will always be there for us no matter what. The lyrics make this piece appropriate for a wedding song.

We’ve Got a Good Thing Going

This Michael Jackson song will make a good choice for a first wedding dance since the music is slow and the lyrics are very romantic. This song was made famous in the 70′s and feels like easy and free.

The Way You Make Me Feel

This single was the third no.1 hit from Michael Jackson’s legendary album called Bad. It’s a song about love that will definitely get everyone on the dance floor and this is exactly what you need on your wedding day. It is one of the best Michael Jackson wedding songs.

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This is one of those songs guaranteed to pack the dance floor. The song has a compelling beat, call and response, it has accessible lyrics and the fluffy funk makes it fun. Everybody will sing along. Even if the lyrics are a little bit sexual, make sure the DJ includes this track in your reception.

I Just Can’t Stop Loving You

This was the first no.1 hit from the album Bad. Nowadays it is less popular than the other hits, but it’s still a solid R&B ballad and a perfect choice for a first wedding dance song or for a dinner background.

I Wanna Be Where You Are

This is a song that reached number sixteen on the U.S. pop chart and number two on the U.S. R&B chart in 1972. It was one of Michael Jackson’s most covered songs by artists including Marvin Gaye, Jason Weaver or The Fugees.

Let the King of Pop be part of your wedding!

Written by , date Jan 22, 2011 in wedding songs
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