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Her DJ: Movie Soundtrack Hits

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Brooke Hofer Student Contributor, University of Missouri
This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Mizzou chapter and does not reflect the views of Her Campus.

Nothing can make or break a movie like music. Almost every movie has that one song people immediately go download after they see the movie because they can’t get enough. You want to relive the amazing-ness of the song! Here are some songs that will always have a special place in our hearts thanks to the movies they are from:

  1. “Love Is a Battlefield” – Pat Benatar, 13 Going on 30
  2. “You’re So Vain” – Carly Simon, How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days
  3. “Bennie and the Jets” – Elton John, 27 Dresses
  4. “You Make My Dreams Come True” – Hall & Oates, 500 Days of Summer
  5. “Wouldn’t It Be Nice” – The Beach Boys, 50 First Dates
  6. “The Time of My Life” – Bill Medley and Jennifer Warnes, Dirty Dancing
  7. “Starlight” – Muse, Crazy Stupid Love
  8. “Closing Time” – Semisonic, Friends With Benefits
  9. “In Your Eyes” – Peter Gabriel, Say Anything
  10. “Rollin’ With My Homies” – Coolio, Clueless
  11. “Accidentally in Love” – Counting Crows, Shrek
  12. “All You Need is Love” – The Beatles, Across the Universe & Love Actually
  13. “Grow Old With You” – Robbie, The Wedding Singer
  14. “Sweet Home Alabama” – Lynyrd Skynyrd, Sweet Home Alabama
  15. “My Heart Will Go On” – Celine Dion, Titanic
  16. “Perfect Day” – Hoku, Legally Blonde

Throw these on your iPod and have a perfect day, collegiettes!

Brooke Hofer is a senior at the University of Missouri. She is majoring in Strategic Communications through the School of Journalism while also pursuing minors in Classics, Psychology and a general Honors degree. In addition to writing for Her Campus, Brooke is an active member of Kappa Delta Sorority (Epsilon Iota chapter), Vice President of Sigma Alpha Pi, and she is a barista in the Columbia, Missouri area. Brooke loves working out, writing short stories, reading old books, and spending time with her family and friends in Kansas City. She hopes to eventually travel the world while working in the advertising or public relations industry.