Popular wedding cake cutting songs are a sweet tradition and the first joint venture newlyweds carry out together after the ceremony. Cutting the cake takes place at your reception party it’s exciting, fun, playful yet a daunting task.

For many couples champagne and cake are the main ingredient for catering a wedding reception. How do you cut the cake together? Perhaps you prefer delicious sweets to boost everyone’s appetite? What wedding flavours are inspired by iconic tunes?

As your big day commences, it’s a beginning sign for planning the menu for the marriage celebrations. So, here is how to cut your wedding cake in style. And keep reading about 21 popular wedding cake cutting songs for a sweet tradition to last a lifetime.

Wedding Cake Cutting Songs For You Two

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1. 30.000 Pounds of Bananas by Harry Chapin

Generally speaking, cutting the cake sweet tradition is a public display to let your family and friends know that you are willing to share everything, from food, drink and canapés for the rest of your lives. Music is the piece de resistance at your reception party.

2. My Boy Lollipop by Millie Small

The wedding cake cutting songs feeds the party mood. So, stand side by side, hold your hands together, pick up the knife and slice a piece with ease. Remember to pose for guests and the photographer. Use music to enhance the scene and add a personal touch. the festival.

3. Banana Boat (Day-O) by Harry Belafonte

What’s more, it helps everyone communicate better, feel good and strengthen the senses. Moreover, this creates an amazing eating and drinking experience at your special occasion.

4. Black Coffee by Ella Fitzgerald

Jazz music is the beating heart of a wedding reception, so decide on how you cut your cake in style. From a wedge to a box shape sliced piece unpleasant sounds shut down your guests’ digestion system.

5. Brown Sugar by D’Angelo

Additionally, easily digestible songs put you or family & friends in the right frame of mind to eat. Even better, they will converse and mingle with each other.

6. Grandma’s Brew by Clover Jean

Alternatively, ‘Once you’ve cut a piece of cake, it’s a common sweet tradition feed each other the first slice, to symbolize your commitment to providing,sharing and caring for one another. Jazz up your event with relaxing and ambient music.

7. Red Red Wine by UB40

Surprise your guests with alternative wedding  hits at the reception. Therefore, play laid back jazz, smooth soul, Motown and gospel ballads soothe the ears.

8. Choux Pastry Heart by Corinne Bailey Rae

In addition wedding cake cutting songs & tunes will be pleasing to the ear, the palate and perfect for accompanying an avant-garde cake. So, throw your guests a curve ball and delight their senses with something refreshingly new.

9. I Want a Little Sugar in My Bowl by Nina Simone

Allegedly, you should listen to relaxing and soothing music while indulging in a scrumptious feast at your wedding or party.

10. Juicy Fruit by Mtume

Remember to keep your guests replenished with cocktails and canapés. So, here are the 20 most popular songs for your event.

11. Potato Head Blues by Louis Armstrong

Get excited and relish in planning and looking for popular wedding cake songs to match your menu. Most importantly, find wedding reception sweets to fit your party theme.

12. Salt Peanuts by Dizzy Gillespie

“The value and benefits of good music, sounds or tunes with our meals can aid, stimulate and activate our digestion system to function and work well.” Source: Professor Hal A Lingerman

13. Sweets For My Sweets by C. J. Lewis

This popular wedding song is destined to find your wedding food menu. Everyone loves sweets, puddings and cakes. And this tune entices your guests to eat them.

14. Rum and Coca Cola by The Andrew Sisters

In addition this positive wedding cake song is a great cocktail inspired number. Combining fab music, beverages and tempting aperitifs your reception guaranteed a thrilling time.

15. Tea For Two by Ella Fitzgerald

Good music keeps you both featured as the main attraction: the focal point. This beautiful song makes your ceremony more special than ever before.

16. Watermelon Man by Mongo Santamaria

So, calm your emotions and add this to your memorable wedding day soundtrack. After you’ve forged a strong bond of love by saying YES, I’m sure you are excited.

17. Yes! We Have No Bananas by Louis Prima

Let’s face it, family and friends will be happy to continue the celebrations with wedding songs. This song will put all your guests at ease and the kids, too.

18. Tacos, Enchiladas and Beans by Doris Day

Fine tune the entire occasion with this special hit, and add a healthy dose of excitement. With this wedding cake song you will spice up your festivity.

19. Red Beans & Rice by Michael Franti & Spearhead

This incredible wedding cake song tells your special love story and keeps the suspense going until you leave the church.

20. Pass the Dutchie by Musical Youth

So, you’ve found your wedding cake song or not? Perhaps, you get a sudden rush of overwhelming sentiment. This wedding reception sweet song is a great fun loving hit to help you and your guests get into the party mood.

21. Walnut Wip  by Dan Dyson

Make sure that you arrange “social music”, at your wedding ceremony don’t play brash, non-stop music found at a club or festival.

Wedding Cake Cutting Songs – Bonus Track

Sugar Sugar by The Archies

Lastly, this amazing song creates an overall feeling of authenticity and inspires enthusiasm in your guests. Furthermore, wedding catering complements music and music complements food. So fine tune your wedding reception sweet tradition with a little sugar!

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