The best part of any party is the music and that's no different for a party bus!. It can create the perfect atmosphere for a wild night or it can let people know they should find a different party to go to. Are you struggling with creating the most epic music playlist for your party or party bus? Don’t worry, we’ll cover 10 of the best party songs proven to make people have a good time. A party with a theme doesn’t have to stick to one genre of music, in fact it’s better to switch genres between songs to keep the energy high. Read the room (or bus), be your own DJ!
#1. ‘Get Busy’ by Sean Paul: An all-time favourite that will surely bring back some nostalgic memories for you and your guests. This song is the perfect mix between chill and high energy.
#2. ‘Happy’ by Pharrell Williams: Often requested when the room needs a little boost at the end of the night. It’s simply part of the playlist to keep the positive energy alive all night long.
#3. ‘Rehab’ by Amy Winehouse: Add this to your party playlist and your daily playlist because it will quickly become your favourite song. It was a hit single in 2006 and is a great example of Amy Winehouse’s signature style.
#4. ‘In Da Club’ by 50 Cent: Great party song for birthday parties that serve alcohol rather than Coca-Cola. Watch everyone in the room sing the chorus in unison.
#5. ‘Smells Like Teen Spirit’ by Nirvana. For the fans out there it’s an obvious choice. It’s also great for all of the Rock Band fans who were introduced to Nirvana while pounding on electrical toy drums. Rock on.
#6. ‘On a Reggae Tip’ by SL2: Rave, piano, and reggae are mix together in this song to create a rhythm that you can’t help but dance to. Don’t let anyone fall asleep on your party bus, play this song!
#7. ‘Hypnotize’ by Notorious BIG: Another classic party song that will get even the oldest crowd up from their seats. Biggie, Biggie, Biggie…can’t you see? With this song your bus will hypnotize me.
#8. ‘Shake it Off’ by Taylor Swift: Even the haters won’t be able to get this catchy tune out of their head. It’s a radio pop-song that also has its place in a party setting. It’s a great addition to any party bus playlist.
#9. ‘SexyBack’ by Justin Timberlake: We don’t know if it ever left, but this song will make everyone at the party feel like their bringing sexy back.
#10. ‘Superfreak’ by Rick James: Funky and freaky, an all-time favourite. Watch the dance floor as this song plays because it is sure to invite some interesting dance moves.
Does this playlist set the right mood for your party bus experience? Try it out first and see for yourself! You don’t have to be a professional DJ to have an amazing party bus playlist.
Of course, having the right music is just the first step to an amazing party bus experience. There is much more to consider such as how big the bus is, who your crowd is, where you're going, and what company you're choosing. Check out our how to pick the best party bus article for more!