HAPPY NEW YEAR!
When throwing a great party, the music played is key to a party’s success. There are certain songs that have stood the test of time and always manage to get people on their feet and dancing.
Ok, let’s get cracking with the top 100 most requested party songs of 2022!
- The Jacksons – Blame It On The Boogie
- ABBA – Dancing Queen
- Earth, Wind & Fire – September
- Lizzo – About Damn Time
- Whitney Houston – I Wanna Dance With Somebody
- Fatman Scoop & Crooklyn Clan – Be Faithful
- Walk The Moon – Shut Up & Dance
- Estelle feat. Kanye West – American Boy
- Queen – Don’t Stop Me Now
- Mark Ronson feat. Bruno Mars – Uptown Funk
- Ike & Tina Turner – Proud Mary
- Gala – Freed From Desire
- DJ Casper – Cha Cha Slide
- Beyonce feat. Jay-Z – Crazy In Love
- Whitney Houston – Million Dollar Bill
- The Black Eyed Peas – I Gotta Feeling
- S Club 7 – Reach
- Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons – December ’63 (Oh What A Night)
- Bon Jovi – Livin’ On A Prayer
- ABBA – Gimme! Gimme! Gimme!
- Maroon 5 feat. Christina Aguilera – Moves Like Jagger
- Doja Cat – Woman
- Neil Diamond – Sweet Caroline
- Los Del Rio – Macarena
- Kings Of Leon – Sex On Fire
- Wham! – Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go
- Spice Girls – Wannabe
- The Village People – YMCA
- Florence + The Machine – You Got The Love
- The Killers – Mr Brightside
- Dolly Parton – 9 to 5
- Dizzee Rascal feat. Calvin Harris & Chrome – Dance Wiv Me
- Dexy’s Midnight Runners – Come On Eileen
- Bill Medley & Jennifer Warnes – (I’ve Had) The Time Of My Life
- Wheatus – Teenage Dirtbag
- Wham! – Club Tropicana
- Kool & The Gang – Celebration
- Steps – 5678
- The Trammps – Disco Inferno
- Rick Astley – Never Gonna Give You Up
- Luther Vandross – Never Too Much
- Journey – Don’t Stop Believin’
- The Bee Gees – Stayin’ Alive
- Toploader – Dancing In The Moonlight
- Sean Paul – Temperature
- John Travolta & Olivia Newton-John – The Grease Megamix
- Fergie feat. Ludacris – Glamorous
- Elton John & Dua Lipa – Cold Heart (Claptone Remix)
- The Artful Dodger feat. Romina Johnson – Movin’ Too Fast
- Take That feat. Lulu – Relight My Fire
- Sean Paul – Get Busy
- Oasis – Wonderwall
- Five – Keep On Movin’
- Earth, Wind & Fire with The Emotions – Boogie Wonderland
- Daft Punk feat. Pharrell Williams – Get Lucky
- Cameo – Candy
- Beyonce – Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)
- Arctic Monkeys – I Bet You Look Good On The Dance Floor
- Sweet Female Attitude – Flowers
- Cher – Believe
- Bryan Adams – Summer Of ’69
- Wild Cherry – Play That Funky Music
- Stardust – The Music Sounds Better With You
- Scouting For Girls – She’s So Lovely
- LMFAO – Sexy & I Know It
- Lizzo – Good As Hell
- Elton John – Are You Ready For Love
- Daft Punk – One More Time
- UB40 – Red Red Wine
- The Pointer Sisters – I’m So Excited
- The Foundations – Build Me Up Buttercup
- Rihanna feat. Calvin Harris – We Found Love
- Nelly – Hot In Herre
- Lulu – Shout
- Kevin Lyttle – Turn Me On
- Culture Club – Karma Chameleon
- Candi Staton – Young Hearts Run Free
- Busted – Year 3000
- Wham! – I’m Your Man
- The Weekend – Blinding Lights
- The O’Jays – Love Train
- The Artful Dodger feat. Craig David – Re-Rewind (The Crowd Say Bo Selecta)
- Sum 41 – Fat Lip
- Robbie Williams – Rock DJ
- The Proclaimers – I’m Gonna Be (500 Miles)
- Peter Andre – Mysterious Girl
- Outkast – Hey Ya
- N-Trance – Set You Free
- Maroon 5 – Sugar
- Mark Morrison – Return Of The Mack
- Joel Corry feat. MNEK – Head & Heart
- Erasure – A Little Respect
- Elton John – I’m Still Standing
- Aretha Franklin – Respect
- Wilson Philips – Hold On
- The Beatles – Twist & Shout
- Shania Twain – That Don’t Impress Me Much
- Shaggy – It Wasn’t Me
- Rednex – Cotton Eye Joe
- Madonna – Like A Prayer
No matter what type of party you are throwing, these songs are sure to get everyone in the mood to celebrate!
The party scene has changed a lot over the years, with new hits and trends constantly emerging. For 2022, dance music and remixes of older tracks seem to be really popular with a lot of the classics we have listed above getting a new lease of life. Social media, specifically TikTok, now plays a massive part in the success of songs these days. Older, once-forgotten tracks are now being re-discovered by a younger audience and we don’t see that trend stopping any time soon!
The counters have been reset, let’s see what 2023 brings!