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50 Best Girls Trip Songs for IG Reels & Stories

Updated on September 10, 2025
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Carson suffers from a serious case of melophilia. Geeking out on her favorite music artists is her guilty pleasure.

Best Songs for Girls Trip Instagram Reels and Stories

There’s a certain electricity that comes with piling into a car or airport gate with your closest friends. Everyone’s half laughing, half annoyed, balancing overstuffed bags while someone’s already fighting with the aux cord. The right track in that moment can flip the whole vibe, making bad traffic feel like a music video or an overpriced drink at the airport feel like part of the ritual. These songs carry that rush, the inside jokes waiting to happen, the chaos of coordinating people who barely agree on what time to leave.

It’s not always clean or curated. Someone picks a song that seems out of place, yet it becomes the one everyone quotes later. A track might not be literally tied to friendship or travel, but the way it hits while the windows are down makes it stick. Pop, rock, country, and R&B songs all land differently here, each one shaping the mood of the trip in its own way. The sound system in the rental might distort the bass, someone might sing too loud, and somehow that makes the moment even better.

A girls trip never follows a straight line. It’s detours, arguments over snacks, bad selfies, then bursts of laughter that fix everything. The songs that soundtrack it carry that messy joy, blasting over clinking glasses, poolside afternoons, or late-night dance-offs nobody planned. Some tracks lean into carefree energy while others shrug off polish and let the weirdness breathe. These are the best girls trip songs for Instagram reels and stories.

Top 10 Girls Trip Instagram Songs

1. 'Girls Just Want to Have Fun' by Cyndi Lauper

2. 'Good as Hell' by Lizzo

3. 'I'm Coming Out' by Diana Ross

4. 'No Scrubs' by TLC

5. 'Wannabe' by Spice Girls

6. 'Run the World (Girls)' by Beyoncé

7. 'I'm Every Woman' by Chaka Khan

8. 'Unwritten' by Natasha Bedingfield

9. 'Soak Up the Sun' by Sheryl Crow

10. 'Party in the U.S.A.' by Miley Cyrus

Girls Trip Vacation Songs #11 to 20

11. 'Ain't It Fun' by Paramore

12. 'Walking on Sunshine' by Katrina & The Waves

13. 'Raise Your Glass' by P!nk

14. 'Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)' by Beyoncé

15. 'Since U Been Gone' by Kelly Clarkson

16. 'Happy' by Pharrell Williams

17. 'Don't Stop Me Now' by Queen

18. 'I Gotta Feeling' by The Black Eyed Peas

19. 'Shake It Off' by Taylor Swift

20. 'Juice' by Lizzo

Girls Trip Travel Songs #21 to 30

21. 'Best Day of My Life' by American Authors

22. 'Hey Ya!' by OutKast

23. 'Holiday' by Madonna

24. 'Hot in Herre' by Nelly

25. 'Man! I Feel Like A Woman!' by Shania Twain

26. 'Valerie' by Amy Winehouse

27. 'Feeling Good' by Nina Simone

28. 'Uptown Funk' by Mark Ronson featuring Bruno Mars

29. 'Cruisin'' by Smokey Robinson

30. 'A Thousand Miles' by Vanessa Carlton

Girls Trip Road Trip Songs #31 to 40

31. 'The Middle' by Zedd, Maren Morris & Grey

32. 'We Found Love' by Rihanna featuring Calvin Harris

33. 'Born to Run' by Bruce Springsteen

34. 'Golden' by Harry Styles

35. 'Don't Start Now' by Dua Lipa

36. 'California Girls' by Katy Perry featuring Snoop Dogg

37. 'September' by Earth, Wind & Fire

38. 'Walking on a Dream' by Empire of the Sun

39. 'Happy Girl' by Martina McBride

40. 'Let Me Blow Ya Mind' by Eve featuring Gwen Stefani

Girls Trip Playlist Songs #41 to 50

41. 'Survivor' by Destiny's Child

42. 'This Is Me' by Keala Settle

43. 'Kiss from a Rose' by Seal

44. 'Dreams' by Fleetwood Mac

45. 'Life is a Highway' by Tom Cochrane

46. 'Good Vibrations' by The Beach Boys

47. 'Island in the Sun' by Weezer

48. 'We Got the Beat' by The Go-Go's

49. 'Kokomo' by The Beach Boys

50. 'I Will Survive' by Gloria Gaynor

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