From indie TikTok darlings and pop divas to R&B icons and classical figureheads, there are so many fantastic LGBTQ+ music artists who make for a magical wedding soundtrack. Here are 15 of our favorite tracks:
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1. “It Had To Be You” – Billie Holliday
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2. “star tripping” – Kevin Atwater
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3. “Hope” – Arlo Parks
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4. “Who We Love (feat. Ed Sheeran)” – Sam Smith
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5. “You and Me on the Rock” – Brandi Carlile
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6. “Sweet Symphony (with Chris Stapleton)” – Joy Oladokun
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7. “1950” – King Princess
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8. “Hallelujah (In Your Arms)” – Semler
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9. “Can’t Live without Your Love” – Janelle Monáe
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10. “Power of Two” – Indigo Girls
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11. “Cherry” – Rina Sawayama
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12. “Nothing Can Change This Love” – Sam Cooke
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13. “Come to My Window” – Melissa Etheridge
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14. “Origin of Love” – Stephen Trask
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15. “The Nutcracker, Op.71, Act 2: No.14a, Pas de deux. Andante maestoso” – Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
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Marley Madding
Marley Madding (she/her) is a Senior Editor at Equally Wed. She holds a B.A. in English Writing from Rider University, and her work has been featured in Dance Spirit Magazine, The Dangling Modifier, Intermission: A Documentary (Official Selection of IndieFEST Film Awards 2020; Global Shorts 2021 Pick), and more.
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