The Ultimate Metro Detroit Wedding Music Guide
If you’re planning a wedding in Metro Detroit, one of the most fun parts is picking the music! The right playlist will set the tone and get your guests dancing at each part of your big day. From your ceremony to the late night party, your Detroit wedding DJ can mix and MC your custom music selections.
This Metro Detroit Wedding Music Guide will walk couples through putting together the perfect wedding playlists, with song ideas for every wedding moment. Read on for our tips on picking the songs that will make your Detroit wedding celebrations truly unforgettable!
Detroit Wedding Ceremony Music
The music at your Detroit wedding ceremony will complement those special processional, recessional, and unity ceremony moments.
Metro Detroit Wedding Processional Music Lists
Metro Detroit Wedding Instrumental Music
Metro Detroit Wedding Recessional Music Lists
Detroit Wedding Reception Cocktail Hour Playlist
Cocktail hour sets the musical tone for your wedding reception, so pick a mix of jazz standards, upbeat pop, and Motown classics to mingle with guests over. Check out these lists from our Detroit wedding DJs.
Metro Detroit Wedding Reception Cocktail Music
Detroit Wedding Reception Grand Entrance Songs
Detroit couple’s have unique requests for Grand Entrance songs so our wedding DJs have curated the perfect playlist to get your wedding reception guests ready for your grand entrance.
Metro Detroit Wedding Reception Grand Entrance Songs
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Detroit Wedding Reception Dinner Playlist
Wedding reception dinner music doesn’t need to be jazz if you prefer Disney. Your dinner music is a great way to personalize your wedding reception music. Check out these lists from our Detroit wedding DJs.
Metro Detroit Wedding Reception Dinner Music
Detroit Wedding First Dance Songs
Your first dance as a married couple is the moment you’ll look back on for years. Whether you are doing a choreographed dance or just focusing on the moment, our wedding DJs share the songs most requested by metro detroit brides and grooms.
Metro Detroit Wedding First Dance Songs
Metro Detroit Wedding First Dance Songs: Country Music
Detroit Wedding Reception Music: Father Daughter Dance Songs.
The Father Daughter Dance is one of the most touching moments of your wedding reception. We asked our Detroit wedding DJs to share the most popular choices for this special dance.
Metro Detroit Wedding Father Daughter Dance Songs
Detroit Wedding Reception Music: Mother Son Dance Songs
Not to be left out, the groom and his mother share a special dance at the wedding reception, too. Whether you’re looking for a fun breakdown or a real tear-jerker, our wedding DJs have the perfect song for the mother son dance.
Metro Detroit Wedding Mother Son Dance Songs
Detroit Wedding Reception Bouquet Toss Songs
Tossing your wedding bouquet can be a fun moment for your wedding guests. Our wedding DJs share the songs that bring all the ladies to the dance floor.
Metro Detroit Wedding Reception Bouquet Toss Songs
Detroit Wedding Reception Anniversary Dance
Many Metro Detroit bride and grooms share an anniversary dance with their guests. During the anniversary dance, your wedding DJ will invite married couples to join you on the dance floor and slowly ask them to exit based on how long they’ve been married. At the end you’ll be dancing with the longest married couple in the room (often important family members, like grandparents!). This is a fun way to involve your guests and a great moment for your wedding video, too.
Metro Detroit Anniversary Dance Songs
Detroit Wedding Reception Music: Detroit Style
Your Detroit wedding reception wouldn’t be complete without all your friends on the dance floor screaming out “South Detroit”. Our wedding DJs have created a Detroit songs playlist perfect for those uniquely Detroit moments.
Detroit Themed Wedding Reception Songs
Do Not Play Songs for Your Metro Detroit Wedding Reception
These songs might sound romantic when you look at the title, but our Detroit wedding DJs tell us these songs are among the most placed on the Do Not Play List
Detroit Wedding Reception Music Do Not Play List
Your Mike Staff Productions wedding DJ will work with you to customize your wedding reception music so that each part of your big day has the perfect music, in the mean time this Metro Detroit Wedding Music Guide can help.
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Mike Staff is the founder and CEO of Mike Staff Productions, Metro Detroit’s most awarded wedding entertainment and media company. Since founding Mike Staff Productions in 1996, Mike has led a team that has served over 25,000 couples across Oakland, Macomb, Wayne, and Washtenaw counties — providing wedding DJ, photography, and videography services at hundreds of Metro Detroit venues. Under his leadership, Mike Staff Productions has earned recognition as one of the top wedding companies in the country, with consistent five-star ratings on The Knot, WeddingWire, and Google. Mike pioneered the Team Approach model — coordinating DJ, photo, and video under one contract — to eliminate the stress and coordination gaps couples face when booking vendors separately.
