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50 Best Rave Songs for IG Reels & Stories

Updated on September 17, 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 Rave Tracks for Instagram Reels and Stories

There’s a certain chaos that lives in a rave crowd. It’s the mix of fogged-up air, flashing lights that make your vision blur, and beats so heavy they rattle your chest. For a second, it feels like the world narrows to strobe flashes and sweaty strangers moving in sync without ever meeting eyes. The right track hits and the floor tilts in a way that feels reckless and perfect at the same time. Not every song in this playlist literally talks about raves, but the energy they carry belongs to that world of overstimulation and strange freedom.

Raves are never smooth or glamorous in reality. Drinks spill, sound cuts for a beat too long, friends disappear into the crowd and reappear hours later with wild stories you half-believe. These songs lean into that unpredictability. Some come from pop, rock, country, and R&B songs that weren’t made for the dance floor but somehow sound right when paired with flashing lights and a phone camera tilted sideways. It’s messy, alive, and louder than it should be, which makes it perfect for your Stories.

There’s always that moment when a clip surfaces online that perfectly captures the night—shaky footage, distorted audio, friends yelling into the camera over pounding bass. The right song can turn a grainy clip into something unforgettable, making your followers feel like they’re lost in the same crowd. Here are the best rave songs for Instagram reels and stories.

Top 10 Rave Instagram Songs

1. 'Losing It' by FISHER

2. 'Levels' by Avicii

3. 'I'm Good' by David Guetta & Bebe Rexha

4. 'One' by Swedish House Mafia ft. Pharrell Williams

5. 'Animals' by Martin Garrix

6. 'Ghosts 'n' Stuff' by deadmau5 ft. Rob Swire

7. 'Don't You Worry Child' by Swedish House Mafia ft. John Martin

8. 'Harlem Shake' by Baauer

9. 'Satisfaction' by Benny Benassi

10. 'Wake Me Up' by Avicii

Must-Listen Rave Party Songs #11 to 20

11. 'Titanium' by David Guetta ft. Sia

12. 'Lean On' by Major Lazer & DJ Snake ft. MØ

13. 'We Found Love' by Calvin Harris ft. Rihanna

14. 'Red Lips' by SKRILLEX

15. 'Call on Me' by Eric Prydz

16. 'Something Just Like This' by The Chainsmokers & Coldplay

17. 'I Can't Stop' by Flux Pavilion

18. 'Turn Down for What' by DJ Snake & Lil Jon

19. 'Summertime Sadness' by Lana Del Rey vs Cedric Gervais Remix

20. 'Latch' by Disclosure ft. Sam Smith

Rave Dance Hits to Play #21 to 30

21. 'Adagio for Strings' by Tisto

22. 'Pjanoo' by Eric Prydz

23. 'Strobe' by deadmau5

24. 'Operator' by Chris Lake

25. 'Midnight City' by M83

26. 'Cola' by CamelPhat & Elderbrook

27. 'L'Amour Toujours' by Gigi D'Agostino

28. 'Rather Be' by Clean Bandit ft. Jess Glynne

29. 'Feel So Close' by Calvin Harris

30. 'Gold Dust' by DJ Fresh

Epic Rave Music for Content Creation #31 to 40

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

32. 'Closer' by The Chainsmokers ft. Halsey

33. 'Where Are Ü Now' by Skrillex & Diplo with Justin Bieber

34. 'Faded' by Alan Walker

35. 'Roses' by The Chainsmokers ft. Rozes

36. 'Hey Brother' by Avicii

37. 'Firestone' by Kygo ft. Conrad Sewell

38. 'Sun Goes Down' by Robin Schulz ft. Jasmine Thompson

39. 'Hideaway' by Kiesza

40. 'Spectrum' by Zedd ft. Matthew Koma

Top-Tier Dance Party Songs #41 to 50

41. 'Don't Let Me Down' by The Chainsmokers ft. Daya

42. 'This Is What You Came For' by Calvin Harris ft. Rihanna

43. 'Let Me Love You' by DJ Snake ft. Justin Bieber

44. 'Levels' by Avicii

45. 'In The Name Of Love' by Martin Garrix & Bebe Rexha

46. 'Lean On' by Major Lazer & DJ Snake ft. MØ

47. 'Something Just Like This' by The Chainsmokers & Coldplay

48. 'I Took A Pill In Ibiza' by Mike Posner (Seeb Remix)

49. 'Roses' by The Chainsmokers ft. Rozes

50. 'Summertime Sadness' by Lana Del Rey vs Cedric Gervais Remix

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