It’s really a declaration of how much you mean to each other. It's all so emotional! The lyrics describe selfless love and the endless ways it enriches your life - a fitting message on your Big Day.
The score throughout the 2013 movie is without compare, but this track is particularly first dance-ready. Nothing speaks of transcending love like Aashiqui 2’s Tum Hi Ho. “Jaa Simran jee le apni zindagi” – hands up if you just read that in Amrish Puri’s voice? That'll be everyone, then! For die-hard YRF fans, we love Tujhe Dekha Toh from the 1995 classic Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge? If you grew up dreaming of finding your very own Raj, then this is what you need to select as your first dance song.įrom the first, unmistakable notes you’ll be transported to another world where you can both lose yourselves for a few dreamy minutes - swoon. It’s timeless and makes a far less generic choice, so if you want something that will surprise guests while also leaving them a little nostalgia, this is our top pick.įor Yash Raj Films fans - Tujhe Dekha Toh The film was released way back in 1973 but the track has returned to wedding playlists thanks to Bally Sagoo’s 1994 reworking of the tune. If you’re looking for a fun song that reflects your playful relationship then look no further than Yaadon Ki Baarat’s Chura Liya Hai.
For Bollywood kidults, there really is no other choice. It also doesn’t hurt to have a song where the man is declaring his love in the very first chorus. Pay attention to the lyrics and you’ll realise they’re super sweet, while the rhythm is upbeat and whimsical. In need of inspo? Look no further. Here's our ultimate First Dance playlist:Īs a classic teetering on a cliché (but only because it's so good!), everyone from your nani to your baby cousin knows Kuch Kuch Hota Hai. You want to choose a tune that reflects your relationship, but still has a rhythm that you both can sway easily to. er, so no pressure to choose the perfect song, then! A twirl around the dancefloor isn't just about honouring tradition it's an expression of your bond, your combined style and your love for one another. The first dance is the defining moment when your wedding party sees you as Mr and Mrs for the very first time.