Spotify [1] just released the most popular songs on prom playlists by decade, going all the way back to the '50s. This has got us feeling so nostalgic for our own proms — it's amazing how a song can bring back so many memories [2]. You'll totally enjoy the songs from your own era as well as the classics from years ago. Check out what made the list!
1950s
- "Shout, Pts. 1 & 2," The Isley Brothers
- "Can't Help Falling in Love," Elvis Presley
- "Jailhouse Rock," Elvis Presley
- "Fly Me To The Moon," Frank Sinatra
- "Hound Dog," Elvis Presley
1960s
- "Sweet Caroline," Neil Diamond
- "I Want You Back," The Jackson 5
- "Ain't No Mountain High Enough," Marvin Gaye
- "Brown Eyed Girl," Van Morrison
- "Twist and Shout," The Beatles
1970s
- "September," Earth, Wind & Fire
- "Dancing Queen," Abba
- "Bohemian Rhapsody," Queen
- "Livin' on a Prayer," Bon Jovi
- "Stayin' Alive," Bee Gees
1980s
- "Don't Stop Believin'," Journey
- "I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me)," Whitney Houston
- "Come On Eileen," Dexys Midnight Runners
- "Take On Me," A-ha
- "Footloose," Kenny Loggins
1990s
- "Pony," Ginuwine
- "Wannabe," Spice Girls
- "Bye Bye Bye," *NSYNC
- "Baby Got Back," Sir Mix-a-Lot
- "Ice Ice Baby," Vanilla Ice
2000s
- "Yeah!" Usher [3]
- "Ignition (Remix)," R. Kelly
- "Gold Digger," Kanye West [4]
- "Low," Flo Rida Feat. T-Pain
- "Get Low," Lil Jon & The East Side Boyz
2010s
- "One Dance," Drake
- "Work," Rihanna [5]
- "Panda," Desiigner
- "Trap Queen," Fetty Wap
- "Jumpman," Drake
Don't forget — you'll need to download the free Spotify [6] software or app to listen to our playlists! Subscribe to our Spotify account [7] to see what other playlists we have for you.