Building the perfect event playlist is an art form. You need a mix of cross-generational classics for the parents, nostalgic throwbacks for the millennials, and modern hits to keep the energy high.
If you're looking for inspiration, here are 20 guaranteed, battle-tested floor-fillers that absolutely go off at Australian weddings and parties.
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You can't have an Australian party without these late-night, arms-around-the-shoulders anthems.
Horses – Daryl Braithwaite
You’re The Voice – John Farnham
Untouched – The Veronicas
Khe Sanh – Cold Chisel
Dexys Midnight Runners, Kevin Rowland - Come On Eileen (UK Band, but a fav!)
The ultimate nostalgia triggers that will have everyone running from the bar to the dance floor.
Yeah! – Usher ft. Lil Jon, Ludacris
No Diggity – Blackstreet
Wannabe – Spice Girls
Jump Around – House of Pain
Teenage Dirtbag – Wheatus
Mr. Brightside – The Killers
Stacy's Mom – Fountains of Wayne
Songs that your grandparents and your college friends will both sing at the top of their lungs.
Bohemian Rhapsody – Queen
Livin’ on a Prayer – Bon Jovi
Dancing Queen – ABBA
Sweet Caroline – Neil Diamond
Valerie – Mark Ronson ft. Amy Winehouse
Keep the tempo high with these recent bangers.
Uptown Funk – Mark Ronson ft. Bruno Mars
Shut Up and Dance – Walk The Moon
Cold Heart (PNAU Remix) – Elton John & Dua Lipa
Espresso – Sabrina Carpenter
Dance The Night – Dua Lipa
A great list is only half the battle; you need someone who knows exactly when to play them and how to mix them.
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