Let’s be honest — the groom’s entry is the one moment at an Indian wedding where the spotlight is entirely, unapologetically his. The dhol picks up, the baraatis lose their minds, someone’s uncle starts a slow-motion walk, and somewhere in the middle of all that chaos, one song is doing all the heavy lifting.

Picking that song is trickier than it sounds. Too filmy and it feels dated. Too obscure and nobody dances. So we pulled together a fresh mix — some brand-new Bollywood, a heavy dose of Punjabi energy, a few romantic slow-burns, and the 90s gold that somehow never stops working — and organized it by mood instead of movie, so you can actually find something that fits your entry style.