40 of the Best Cake Cutting Songs for Weddings — Best Cake Cutting Songs
- neil-lewis
- 3 days ago
- 3 min read
Your cake cutting is one of the sweetest moments of your wedding day — quite literally. It’s joyful, romantic, fun, and a perfect moment for photos. But one detail couples often overlook?The music.
The right song transforms your cake cutting into a cinematic moment: hands intertwined, icing smudged with laughter, guests cheering, cameras flashing, Prosecco fizzing — and the soundtrack pulling everything together.
At Missing Cat Trio, we’ve performed at countless weddings, and one thing is always true:music makes memories.So here’s our specially curated list of 40 of the best cake cutting songs for weddings — from romantic and sweet, to upbeat, nostalgic and party-ready.
These are the songs that get people smiling, cameras clicking, and guests singing along.
🍰 Romantic & Sweet Cake Cutting Songs
Perfect for couples who want soft, meaningful, heart-fluttering atmosphere.
How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You) — Marvin Gaye
Sugar — Maroon 5
Just the Two of Us — Bill Withers
Make You Feel My Love — Adele
A Thousand Years — Christina Perri
All of Me — John Legend
Better Together — Jack Johnson
Can’t Help Falling in Love — Elvis Presley
Smooth, warm and romantic — ideal for gentle smiles and beautiful photos.
🎉 Fun & Feel-Good Cake Cutting Songs
Lively, light-hearted and guaranteed to make guests grin.
Happy — Pharrell Williams
You Make My Dreams — Hall & Oates
I’m Yours — Jason Mraz
Crazy Little Thing Called Love — Queen
Best Day of My Life — American Authors
This Will Be (An Everlasting Love) — Natalie Cole
Love On Top — Beyoncé
Accidentally In Love — Counting Crows
These will fill your cake moment with joy and energy — and look incredible on video.🎸 Indie & Alternative Cake Cutting Songs
Perfect for couples who want something modern, unique and personal.
Home — Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros
Sweet Disposition — The Temper Trap
Lucky — Jason Mraz & Colbie Caillat
First Day of My Life — Bright Eyes
Ho Hey — The Lumineers
Sea of Love — Cat Power
You and I — Wilco
Bloom — The Paper Kites
Soft guitars. Whimsical emotion. Memories preserved in amber.
🔥 Pop & Modern for the Best Cake Cutting Songs
Fresh, playful and perfect for 2025 weddings and beyond.
Better Half of Me — Tom Walker
Adore You — Harry Styles
Lover — Taylor Swift
Shivers — Ed Sheeran
I Choose You — Sara Bareilles
Electric Love — BØRNS
Everything — Michael Bublé
Sugar (Acoustic Cover)
These bring modern glow — full of heart & sparkle.
🎶 Classic Cake Cutting Song Favourites
Timeless, iconic and guaranteed to spark nostalgia.
Something — The Beatles
Stand By Me — Ben E. King
At Last — Etta James
Isn’t She Lovely — Stevie Wonder
My Girl — The Temptations
Your Song — Elton John
You Are the Sunshine of My Life — Stevie Wonder
Unchained Melody — Righteous Brothers
These songs never fade — they live forever.
🎂 Make Your Best Cake Cutting Song Even More Magical With Live Music
Now imagine your chosen song performed live — warm guitar chords, smooth harmonies, the room glowing with emotion.That’s exactly what Missing Cat Trio specialise in.
We offer:
✨ Live cake cutting performance✨ Acoustic or full-energy style depending on vibe✨ Ability to learn your chosen song✨ Seamless flow into first dance or party set
Not just a moment — a memory.
📩 Want us to perform your cake cutting song live?
Enquire now and book your wedding music with Missing Cat Trio.Let’s make your cake-cutting moment unforgettable.
