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Cake Cutting Songs.
The sweet — and often punny — songs couples cue while they cut the cake, compiled from real Gigbuilder reception data.
Cutting the cake is a short, photo-heavy moment, so the song just needs to be sweet, recognizable, and a little fun. The list below is the working answer for what couples and DJs actually play under it.
Some couples lean sentimental, others go for an on-the-nose pun about sugar. Either way, scan the list for the one that makes you smile.
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Cake-cutting chart
| # | Song | Artist | Year | Genre |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pour Some Sugar on Me | Def Leppard | 1987 | Rock |
| 2 | Build Me Up Buttercup | Foundations | 1968 | Oldies |
| 3 | Cake By The Ocean | DNCE | 2015 | Popular |
| 4 | How Sweet It Is | James Taylor | 1975 | Popular |
| 5 | I Cant Help Myself | Four Tops | 1965 | Oldies |
| 6 | This Will Be | Natalie Cole | 1975 | Oldies |
| 7 | L-O-V-E | Nat King Cole | 1964 | Ballad |
| 8 | All You Need Is Love | Beatles | 1967 | Oldies |
| 9 | Honey Bee | Blake Shelton | 2011 | Country |
| 10 | Hit Me With Your Best Shot | Pat Benatar | 1980 | Rock |
| 11 | Are You Gonna Kiss Me Or Not | Thompson Square | 2010 | Country |
| 12 | You're My Best Friend | Queen | 1976 | Rock |
| 13 | How Sweet It Is To Be Loved By You | Marvin Gaye | 1964 | Oldies |
| 14 | Stuck Like Glue | Sugarland | 2010 | Country |
| 15 | Is This Love? | Bob Marley & The Wailers | 1978 | Reggae |
| 16 | Sugar Sugar | The Archies | 1969 | Oldies |
| 17 | Only Wanna Be With You | Hootie & The Blowfish | 1995 | Alternative |
| 18 | Lost In This Moment | Big & Rich | 2007 | Ballad |
| 19 | Crash Into Me | Dave Matthews Band | 1996 | Ballad |
| 20 | Smile | Uncle Kracker | 2010 | Ballad |
| 21 | You And Me | Dave Matthews Band | 2009 | Ballad |
| 22 | I Got You Babe | Sonny & Cher | 1965 | Oldies |
| 23 | It Had To Be You | Harry Connick Jr | 1962 | Oldies |
| 24 | I Do | Colbie Caillat | 2011 | Popular |
| 25 | Beautiful Day | U2 | 2000 | Rock |
| 26 | I Swear | All-4-One | 1994 | Ballad |
| 27 | Aint that a kick in the head? | Dean Martin | 1964 | Oldies |
| 28 | Love Me Tender | Elvis Presley | 1956 | Oldies |
| 29 | Unforgettable | Nat King Cole | 1943 | Ballad |
| 30 | I Swear | John Michael Montgomery | 1993 | Country |
| 31 | Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This) | Eurythmics | 1983 | Popular |
| 32 | Total Eclipse Of The Heart | Bonnie Tyler | 1983 | Ballad |
| 33 | In Your Eyes | Peter Gabriel | 1986 | Ballad |
| 34 | How Deep Is Your Love | Bee Gees | 1977 | Oldies |
| 35 | The Way I Am | Ingrid Michaelson | 2007 | Alternative |
| 36 | How Low | Ludacris | 2009 | Rap |
| 37 | Today Was A Fairytale | Taylor Swift | 2010 | Country |
| 38 | This I Promise You | NSYNC | 2000 | Ballad |
| 39 | Here And Now | Luther Vandross | 1989 | Ballad |
| 40 | Lean on Me | Bill Withers | 1972 | Oldies |
| 41 | When I'm Sixty-Four | Beatles | 1967 | Oldies |
| 42 | Love and Marriage | Frank Sinatra | 1969 | Oldies |
| 43 | Forever And For Always | Shania Twain | 2003 | Country |
| 44 | Put Your Head on My Shoulder | Paul Anka | 1959 | Oldies |
| 45 | By Your Side | Sade | 2000 | Ballad |
| 46 | Sweet Emotion | Aerosmith | 1975 | Rock |
| 47 | The Longest Time | Billy Joel | 1984 | Rock |
| 48 | This Kiss | Faith Hill | 1998 | Country |
| 49 | We've Only Just Begun | Carpenters | 1970 | Oldies |
| 50 | Love You Madly | Cake | 2001 | Rock |
| 51 | I Get a Kick Out of You | Frank Sinatra | 1953 | Ballad |
| 52 | Our Love Is Here To Stay | Frank Sinatra | 1955 | Ballad |
| 53 | Dream A Little Dream Of Me | Mama Cass | 1968 | Easy Listening |
| 54 | A Kiss to Build a Dream On | Louis Armstrong | 1949 | Ballad |
| 55 | Sweetest Thing | U2 | 1998 | Alternative |
| 56 | How Sweet It Is | Michael Bublé | 2012 | Popular |
| 57 | Thank You | Led Zeppelin | 1969 | Rock |
| 58 | Unchained Melody | Elvis Presley | 1968 | Oldies |
| 59 | We Belong | Pat Benatar | 1984 | Popular |
| 60 | Sweetness | Jimmy Eat World | 2002 | Rock |
| 61 | Never My Love | Association | 1967 | Oldies |
| 62 | A Wink and a Smile | Harry Connick Jr. | 1993 | Ballad |
| 63 | Sweet Love | Anita Baker | 1986 | Ballad |
| 64 | I'll Still Be Loving You | Restless Heart | 1987 | Ballad |
| 65 | Look At You Girl | Chris LeDoux | 1991 | Country |
| 66 | Candyman | Christina Aguilera | 2007 | Club |
| 67 | Your Love Amazes Me | John Berry | 1994 | Country |
| 68 | I Want Candy | Bow Wow Wow | 1982 | Alternative |
| 69 | I Believe In You | Don Williams | 1980 | Country |
| 70 | Miss Molly Good Golly | Little Richard | 1958 | Oldies |
| 71 | (You're My) Soul And Inspiration | Righteous Brothers | 1966 | Oldies |
| 72 | Orange Colored Sky | Nat King Cole | 1944 | Ballad |
| 73 | Promise | Jagged Edge | 2001 | Ballad |
| 74 | Love Letters In The Sand | Pat Boone | 1957 | Oldies |
| 75 | When I'm With You | Sheriff | 1988 | Ballad |
| 76 | Mama He's Crazy | Judds | 1984 | Country |
| 77 | Because Of You | Tony Bennett | 1951 | Oldies |
| 78 | Eat It | Weird Al Yankovic | 1984 | Popular |
| 79 | You Make Me Feel Brand New | Stylistics | 1974 | Oldies |
| 80 | Cut The Cake | Average White Band | 1975 | Funk |
| 81 | You've Got A Way | Shania Twain | 1999 | Ballad |
| 82 | This Guy's In Love With You | Herb Alpert | 1968 | Oldies |
| 83 | L-O-V-E | Natalie Cole | 1965 | Ballad |
| 84 | There Must Be an Angel | Eurythmics | 1985 | Popular |
| 85 | Hopelessly Devoted To You | Olivia Newton-John | 1978 | Oldies |
| 86 | All My Life | Linda Ronstadt | 1989 | Ballad |
| 87 | Three Times a Lady | Lionel Richie | 1992 | R&B |
| 88 | Happy Together | The Turtles | 1967 | Oldies |
| 89 | Back At One | Mark Wills | 1999 | Country |
| 90 | Twilight Time | Platters | 1958 | Oldies |
| 91 | Recipe for Love | Harry Connick Jr. | 1990 | Easy Listening |
| 92 | Beautiful in My eyes | Joshua Kadison | 1993 | Easy Listening |
| 93 | Ice Cream | Sarah McLachlan | 1993 | Popular |
| 94 | Tonight I Celebrate My Love | Peabo Bryson & Roberta Flack | 1983 | Oldies |
| 95 | My First Love | Avant | 2000 | Ballad |
| 96 | To Love You More | Celine Dion | 1998 | Popular |
| 97 | My Prayer | Platters | 1956 | Oldies |
| 98 | Sweetest Thing | Lauryn Hill | 1996 | R&B |
| 99 | You're My Best Friend | Don Williams | 1975 | Country |
| 100 | Grow Old With You | Stephen Lynch | 2006 | Rock |
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