Must-have playlist for your summer party

Classics always go down well at a barbecue. People are in a good mood and familiar summery songs will match their mood. Keep it upbeat and mix in a couple of more recent tracks. Use our perfect summer playlist and your party is sure to be a hit.

1. Hips Don’t Lie – Shakira

2. Cruel Summer – Bananarama

3. I Gotta Feeling – The Black Eyed Peas

4. Teenage Dream – Katy Perry

5. Moves Like Jagger – Maroon 5

6. Get Lucky – Daft Punk

7. Good Vibrations – The Beach Boys

8. Take on Me – a-ha

9. American Girl – Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers

10. Shake It Off – Taylor Swift

11. Uptown Funk – Bruno Mars

12. Glory Days – Bruce Springsteen

13. Your Love – The Outfield

14. Summer of ’69 – Bryan Adams

15. Sweet Home Alabama – Lynyrd Skynyrd

16. You Make My Dreams Come True – Daryl Hall & John Oates

17. Heaven Is a Place on Earth – Belinda Carlisle

18. Don’t Stop Believin’ – Journey

19. Lovefool – The Cardigans

20. Soak Up the Sun – Sheryl Crow

21. Genie in a Bottle – Christina Aguilera

22. Don’t You Want Me – Human League

23. Steal My Sunshine – Len

24. Dancing in the Streets – Martha and the Vandellas

25. Sunday Girl – Blondie

26. Sunny Afternoon – The Kinks

27. You Took the Words Right Out of My Mouth – Meat Loaf

28. Call Me Maybe – Carly Rae Jepsen

29. Brimful of Asha – Cornershop

30. Africa – Toto

31. Hollaback Girl – Gwen Stefani

32. Gin & Juice – Snoop Dogg

33. Happy – PharrellWilliams

34. Pompeii – Bastille

35. Walking on Sunshine – Katrina and the Waves

36. Like I Love You – Justin Timberlake

37. Dance with Somebody – Whitney Houston

38. All Star – Smash Mouth

39. I Want You Back – The Jackson 5

40. Crazy – Britney Spears