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Your Ultimate Summer Playlist

Songs to be sure to get you pool side and margarita ready!

Lorna Johnson
May 16, 2017
Wake County, North Carolina
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Your Ultimate Summer Playlist
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With classes finally over, and another whole year of school under our belts, it's about that time to lay out by the pool, get a tan, drink some cocktails, and live it up with our friends! An endless amount of pool days, lake days, and beach days are right around the corner. And there's no better way to get in the full hype of the season, than with this ultimate summer playlist!

1. California Gurls- by Katy Perry ft. Snoop Dogg

California Gurls is probably the best song out there for you and your pals to get ready for the first big pool party of the year! So grab your cocktails and sing along!


2. Boys Of Summer- by Don Henley

An oldie but definitely a great summer anthem.


3. SummerThing!- by Afrojack ft. Mike Taylor

This one will be sure to get you grooving with this years summer fling!


4. Summer- by Calvin Harris

This one is a must have!


5. Summertime- by Sublime

A little more of a mellow take on your summer poolside bash!


6. Cake- by Flo Rida & 99 Percent

This song does not necessarily mention summer but it will definitely get you in the mood to party by the pool.


7. Californication- by Red Hot Chili Peppers

My own personal favorite. Nothing says summer like Californication.


8. Chained To The Rhythm- by Katy Perry ft. Skip Marley

Get your rose colored glasses on and party on!!!!!!


9. All Summer Long- by Kid Rock

You can listen to this one.. all summer long!


10. Party in the USA- by Miley Cyrus

No summer playlist could be complete without a little Party in the USA


11. Stay- by Zedd & Alessia Cara

"Drinking rum and cola underneath the rising sun?" Don't mind if we do!


12. Castle On The Hill- by Ed Sheeran

This song will definitely get you in the feels when you are finally back with your hometown besties for the summer! And it's super catchy too!


13. Scared To Be Lonely- by Martin Garrix & Dua Lipa

Another get up and dance your bum off tune!


14. Took A Pill In Ibiza- Mike Posner

Bringing Ibiza to your neighborhood pool!


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