Our wedding dinner playlist for 2026 brings 50 soulful songs to the wedding breakfast, from At Last, Feeling Good and Lovely Day to Dreams, Holocene and So Easy (To Fall In Love). It runs for about three hours, which covers even a long three course meal.
Jazz and classic soul play as guests find their seats. Folk and soft rock carry the main course, then a few modern love songs lead into the speeches.
The full tracklist
- Don't Know Why - Norah Jones (2002)
- At Last - Etta James (1960)
- Feeling Good - Nina Simone (1965)
- Lovely Day - Bill Withers (1977)
- Work Song - Hozier (2014)
- Come Away with Me - Norah Jones (2002)
- I'd Rather Go Blind - Etta James (1967)
- River - Leon Bridges (2015)
- Ain't No Sunshine - Bill Withers (1971)
- Like Real People Do - Hozier (2013)
- Dreams - Fleetwood Mac (1977)
- Stubborn Love - The Lumineers (2012)
- Georgia to Texas - Leon Bridges (2018)
- Fast Car - Tracy Chapman (1988)
- Almost (Sweet Music) - Hozier (2019)
- The Chain - Fleetwood Mac (1977)
- Holocene - Bon Iver (2011)
- Ophelia - The Lumineers (2016)
- Joy of My Life - Chris Stapleton (2020)
- So Easy (To Fall In Love) - Olivia Dean (2025)
- Landslide - Fleetwood Mac (1975)
- Golden - Harry Styles (2019)
- Re: Stacks - Bon Iver (2007)
- Let's Stay Together - Al Green (1971)
- You Send Me - Sam Cooke (1957)
- Stand by Me - Ben E. King (1961)
- (Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay - Otis Redding (1968)
- I Say a Little Prayer - Aretha Franklin (1968)
- Isn't She Lovely - Stevie Wonder (1976)
- Cupid - Sam Cooke (1961)
- Unforgettable - Nat King Cole (1951)
- These Arms of Mine - Otis Redding (1962)
- (You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman - Aretha Franklin (1967)
- Fly Me to the Moon - Frank Sinatra (1964)
- Bring It On Home to Me - Sam Cooke (1962)
- L-O-V-E - Nat King Cole (1965)
- Try a Little Tenderness - Otis Redding (1966)
- Just the Two of Us - Grover Washington Jr. ft. Bill Withers (1980)
- Easy - Commodores (1977)
- Wonderful World - Sam Cooke (1960)
- How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved by You) - Marvin Gaye (1964)
- My Cherie Amour - Stevie Wonder (1969)
- Sweet Thing - Rufus & Chaka Khan (1975)
- Three Times a Lady - Commodores (1978)
- Put Your Records On - Corinne Bailey Rae (2006)
- Best Part - Daniel Caesar ft. H.E.R. (2017)
- Adorn - Miguel (2012)
- Tennessee Whiskey - Chris Stapleton (2015)
- Birds of a Feather - Billie Eilish (2024)
- Lose Control - Teddy Swims (2023)
Why these songs work
Wedding breakfast music should feel special without stealing attention from the couple. These songs have warm voices and gentle rhythms that sit underneath conversation.
We replaced a Norah Jones cover with Nina Simone's original Feeling Good and spaced out every artist, so no singer plays twice in a row.
Bring this playlist to life at a silent disco
Once the plates are cleared, swap to our wedding dance floor playlist and our late night wedding playlist so the evening can begin.
Older guests at the top table can keep the headsets low while younger friends turn theirs up for the party.
Getting married in South Wales or West Wales? Our Full Service crew will have everything ready before the wedding breakfast. Couples elsewhere can book DIY hire for delivery to the UK mainland and Northern Ireland. Check your wedding date.
Frequently asked questions
What music should play during a wedding dinner?
Soft soul, jazz and acoustic songs. At Last, Lovely Day and Dreams are wedding breakfast favourites.
How long is the wedding dinner playlist?
Fifty songs, about three hours.
Should dinner music be loud?
No. Keep it low enough for people to chat across the table.
Is the wedding dinner playlist free?
Yes. It's free on the V360 Silent Disco Spotify account.
Can silent disco headphones be used during dinner?
Most couples save them for the evening but they work well for a quiet dinner soundtrack too.
Do you hire headphones for weddings?
Yes. DIY hire reaches the UK mainland and Northern Ireland. Full Service covers South Wales and West Wales.
More free playlists
Hire silent disco headphones
Plan the whole wedding soundtrack with us, from the breakfast to the last dance. Our headsets keep the party going long after the venue's noise limit.
