69 Sexy Songs to Set the Mood and Spark Some Romance

Get ready to set the mood ablaze with the hottest, sultriest and downright sauciest playlist of sexy songs around. Whether you're looking to spice up a romantic date night or add some extra sizzle to your intimate moments, we've handpicked 69 seductive songs to add to your sex playlist.

Music has the remarkable ability to evoke emotions, memories and desires, and when curated thoughtfully, a sexy playlist can do wonders to amplify those feelings. Carefully selected tracks with sultry melodies, seductive rhythms and sensual lyrics can create the perfect backdrop for a romantic bedroom moment.

From The Weeknd's seductive "Earned It" to Donna Summer's timeless "Love To Love You Baby," these sexy songs are sure to become your secret weapon when it comes to turning up the heat.

So, dim the lights and dive into this tantalizing selection of sensual tunes to throw on the next time you and your partner want to set the mood.

Sexy Music Playlist

Looking to set the mood? A good sex playlist can turn up the heat and make everything feel a little more electric. Whether you're into suave R&B, sultry slow jams or seductive pop, there's something for every vibe. Give these sexy lyrics a listen and see how the right song can change the whole energy of the room. Need inspo? Check out our Sexy Music Playlist on Spotify—you'll thank us later.

"Give It to Me," Olivia Escuyos

Lyrics you'll love: "I can't wait all the time/So come give it to me"

Here's an R&B love song to add to your sex playlist. With sexy lyrics and a slow-burning rhythm, this sultry single by Australian singer-songwriter Olivia Escuyos is sure to create a sensual mood.

"Awaken," Big Wild

Lyrics you'll love: "Feels like I'm lost in you, wave after wave/Something 'bout the way you hold sunrise"

A part of his debut album, Superdream, "Awaken" by Big Wild is dreamy, seductive and a total joy to listen to. Its smooth buildups make this sexy song a great choice for a sensual playlist with an enticing vibe.

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"Make You Mine," Madison Beer

Lyrics you'll love: "I wanna feel the rush/I wanna taste the crush, I wanna get you going"

Released in 2024, this sexy song by Madison Beer is a hypnotic track with smoky vocals and a slow, seductive rhythm. The music video references the 2009 film "Jennifer's Body," so that should give you an idea of the general energy the song gives.

"Often," The Weeknd

Lyrics you'll love: "The night's almost done/But I see your eyes/You wanna go again"

When it comes to sexy songs, you really can't go wrong with The Weeknd. Here's a steamy R&B song with a steady beat, effortlessly seductive vocals and sexy lyrics.

"Sweet Release," Nu Aspect

Lyrics you'll love: "That every time we touch, that we touch, it's a sweet release"

"Sweet Release" is an alluring deep house track with an easy-to-love melody and satisfying vocals. Add this emotional track to your sex playlist, stat.

"That's Why I Love You," SiR, Sabrina Claudio

Lyrics you'll love: "Primitive passion, human reactions/Puttin' it all on the line"

When it comes to sexy music, this sultry duet features velvety vocals and sexy R&B vibes that'll up the ante when it comes to setting the mood.

"On & On," Erykah Badu

Lyrics you'll love: "Line one, two, three/The world keeps turning/Oh what a day, what a day, what a day"

While the lyrics might not be the sexiest, per se, its sensual energy and iconic vocals make it a great song to add to your list of sexy music regardless.

"Another Life," SZA

Lyrics you'll love: "I wanna be right by your side/Can't waste perfection, love is timeless"

What isn't sexy about SZA's music? "Another Life" is a dreamy, melancholic track and sexy lyrics that should be on any romantic bedroom playlist.

"CHERIE," Darius, Darianna Everett

Lyrics you'll love: "That you tell me, 'Little something, please'/T'es belle, ma chérie, chérie"

Sexy rhythm? Check. Sultry vocals? Check. Gorgeous production quality? Check, again.

"Aphrodite," RINI

Lyrics you'll love: "You're that goddess/Aphrodite/Well known for her love and beauty"

If you're looking for slow-burn, sexy love songs to add to the queue, give this track by RINI a listen.

"Feeling Good," Muse

Lyrics you'll love: "Birds flying high/You know how I feel"

Muse takes this classic song and transforms it into something dark, moody and sensual. Add this one to your sex playlist, ASAP.

"Heartbeat," Zeds Dead, Minke

Lyrics you'll love: "You and me, everything that I feel/Suddenly, sanity isn't real"

Looking for new sexy songs to listen to? Check out "Heartbeat," a popular track on Zeds Dead's latest 2025 album, Return to the Spectrum of Intergalactic Happiness.

"Lights On," H.E.R.

Lyrics you'll love: "You ain't see this side of me/Fluent in the sheets/Can you read in between me?"

Slow and sensual, here's one of the sexiest songs you can add to your bedroom playlist. Released in 2017, "Lights On" has been recognized with a Gold certification by the RIAA—so you know it's a good one.

"High Fashion," Addison Rae

Lyrics you'll love: "Have you ever dreamt of bein' seen? Ah"

Sexy lyrics? Not exactly, but the vibe of this Addison Rae song is definitely sexy enough to ease into a late-night mood.

"So High," Doja Cat

Lyrics you'll love: "You get me so high, you get me so high/I know you ain't a drug, but you get me so high"

With airy vocals and an intoxicating beat, this sexy song has a certain seductive energy that makes it a great addition to any sex playlist.

"If U Like That," Marissa

Lyrics you'll love: "Baby, say what you wanna say/But I know you want it again"

R&B and sexual songs seem to go together like nothing else. This track is smooth, hypnotic and intimate—the perfect combination.

"Lose Face," Daniel Di Angelo

Lyrics you'll love: "Yeah, I've been on a roll, come and see me all night/Never miss a show, baby dressed in all white"

With deep bass, satisfying vocals and sexy lyrics, this Daniel Di Angelo song is an excellent late-night addition to a sex playlist.

"My Reflection," Eli & Fur

Lyrics you'll love: "Maybe it's magic/Maybe I like control/But you're still the sand on my skin/The dust in the wind"

If you're looking for sexy love songs, "My Reflection" by Eli & Fur has a mesmerizing beat and ethereal vocals that's sure to help set the mood.

"Closer," Nine Inch Nails

Lyrics you'll love: "I drink the honey/Inside your hive/You are the reason/I stay alive"

While definitely on the intense side of things, this Nine Inch Nails song screams sexy—if you're into industrial rock/metal as a genre.

"GLY," Catching Flies

Lyrics you'll love: "I'm gonna love you like nobody loved you"

Repetitive and atmospheric, this sexy song is the perfect addition to a sex playlist if you're into chillwave EDM music.

"Unravel Me," Sabrina Claudio

Lyrics you'll love: "Unravel me, unravel/Unravel me, unravel"

Most Sabrina Claudio songs could be on a sex playlist, but this one hits a little different. Fun tip: if you're apart and experimenting with sexting, try sending this sexy song to help create a sultry vibe you can enjoy together.

"you should see me in a crown," Billie Eilish

Lyrics you'll love: "I'm okay/I'm not your baby/If you think I'm pretty"

A moody blend of electropop, trap and alternative pop, this Billie Eilish song is equal parts eerie and sensual.

"Help Me Lose My Mind," Disclosure, London Grammar

Lyrics you'll love: "You help me lose my mind/And you bring me something I can't define"

With gorgeous vocals and sexy lyrics, this deep house track is sure to help turn up the heat in the bedroom.

"La Fuga," Irepelusa

Lyrics you'll love: "No hay rumbo vamos de pasada/Corriendo no te alcanza nada"

Warm things up by adding "La Fuga" to your sex playlist. It has a laid-back but sensual energy with a great rhythm you'll both appreciate.

"The Rope," Lane 8, POLIÇA

Lyrics you'll love: "I curve into your neck/Kiss on all the spaces that are left"

With a great atmosphere and a beat that's just the right speed, this progressive house song is as sexy as they come.

"Two Weeks," FKA twigs

Lyrics you'll love: "I'll put you first, just close your eyes and dream about it"

From her debut studio album, LP1, "Two Weeks" is raw, intimate and unapologetic in its exploration of sensuality.

"Get You," Daniel Caesar, Kali Uchis

Lyrics you'll love: "Every time I look into your eyes I see it/You're all I need"

This sexy song helped catapult Caesar into the spotlight when it dropped in 2016. With a dreamy vibe, emotional vulnerability and romantic lyrics, it's an excellent contender for a sex playlist.

"Playing Games," Summer Walker

Lyrics you'll love: "I need more than satisfaction/Is you really 'bout that action"

"Playing Games" by Summer Walker is a moody, sexy R&B song from her 2019 album Over It. Sampling Destiny's Child's "Say My Name," it combines nostalgic 2000s vibes with an emotional honesty that'll do well in the bedroom.

"Diet Pepsi," Addison Rae

Lyrics you'll love: "My boy's a winner, he loves the game/My lips reflect off his cross-gold chain"

As Addison Rae's major label debut single, this popular song is sexy, carefree and the perfect addition to a sexy playlist.

"I Wanna Be Yours," Arctic Monkeys

Lyrics you'll love: "Maybe I just wanna be yours/I wanna be yours, I wanna be yours"

When it comes to the sexiest songs, "I Wanna Be Yours" by Arctic Monkeys is an undeniable choice. Thanks to its hypnotic rhythm, Alex Turner's deep, intimate vocals and sexy lyrics dripping with longing and devotion, it absolutely belongs on your sex playlist.

"If Love Is A Skill," LP Giobbi, Sofi Tukker

Lyrics you'll love: "If love is a skill/Let me practice on you"

This sexy song blends LP Giobbi's signature house music style with Sofi Tukker's distinctive vocals, creating an upbeat and danceable tune that'll bring a little fun and energy to the bedroom.

"Hot Hands," Darius, Darianna Everett

Lyrics you'll love: "Hot hands, I need your hot hands on me"

​"Hot Hands" is a collaborative track by French electronic producer Darius and Montreal-based singer-songwriter Darianna Everett, released in 2014. With groovy beats and gorgeous vocals, the atmosphere it creates is sensual, captivating and intimate.

"Something About Us," Daft Punk

Lyrics you'll love: "I need you more than anything in my life/I want you more than anything in my life"

This sexy song is one of the duo's most intimate and emotionally charged tracks, released on their 2001 album Discovery. Unlike their usual high-energy sound, this song leans into slow, dreamy funk with smooth synths, laid-back bass and vocoder-heavy vocals that express a soft, almost aching kind of love.

"When He's Not There," Kehlani, Lucky Daye

Lyrics you'll love: "Girl, does he know you're yearning, yearning for me?"

With themes of infidelity and complex relationships, this sexy song has a sensual, emotional vibe that will add a bit of moodiness to your sex playlist.

"Diamond Veins," French 79, Sarah Rebecca

Lyrics you'll love: "Diamond veins running through me/You are the diamonds in my veins"

​"Diamond Veins" is a captivating track by French electronic artist French 79, featuring vocals from Sarah Rebecca. Released in 2016 as part of the album Olympic, this sensual song offers a dreamy, atmospheric soundscape that's perfect for a romantic night in.

"Water," Tyla

Lyrics you'll love: "Make me sweat, make me hotter/Make me lose my breath, make me water"

This sultry, Afro-pop–infused track became a global breakout hit for the South African singer in 2023. With its infectious rhythm, breathy vocals and flirtatious lyrics, this one's a must when it comes to sexy music—whether you're enjoying a dinner date together or experimenting with different sex positions!

"Avenue," H.E.R.

Lyrics you'll love: "I just turned, just turned down your avenue/I had to but I'm mad at you, yeah"

Here's a moody, introspective R&B track from H.E.R.'s 2017 self-titled compilation album. The understated production of this sexy song lets the vocals float effortlessly, drawing you into the tension of wanting more.

"Lost in the Moment," Darius, WAYNE SNOW

Lyrics you'll love: "I'm losing control/Lost in the moment"

The sexy song is part of Darius' debut album, Utopia, which showcases his signature blend of dreamy electronic beats and soulful melodies. Wayne Snow's vocals complement Darius' production, creating an atmospheric and sensual listening experience.

"Crave You," Flight Facilities, Giselle

Lyrics you'll love: "Why can't you want me like the other boys do?/They stare at me while I stare at you"

With bittersweet longing and an effortlessly cool groove, this sexy love song is perfect for late-night moments with a special someone.

"Midnight Sun," Jan Blomqvist, Natascha Polké

Lyrics you'll love: "Midnight sun/I'm running wild with you"

Released in September 2024, this collaborative track between German electronic music producer Jan Blomqvist and Swiss singer-songwriter Natascha Polké is as captivating as they come.

"La Fama," ROSALíA, The Weeknd

Lyrics you'll love: "Es mala amante la fama y no va a quererte de verdad"

When it comes to the sexiest songs to add to a bedroom playlist, you can't go wrong with this seductive bachata-inspired track.

"Deep," Summer Walker

Lyrics you'll love: "Trust me, trust me/I don't like being alone"

"Deep" by Summer Walker is a sultry slow jam from her 2018 debut mixtape Last Day of Summer. This sexy dives into the emotional complexity of falling for someone while still trying to protect your heart.

"Earned It," The Weeknd

Lyrics you'll love: "You make it look like it's magic (oh, yeah)/'Cause I see nobody, nobody but you, you, you"

The Weeknd's haunting vocals and seductive lyrics make this sexy song an ideal start to a steamy playlist.

"Jungle," Drake

Lyrics you'll love: "Rock me real slowly/Put a bib on me/I'm just like a baby, drooling over you"

When it comes to sexy songs, "Jungle" sets the perfect mood for an intimate moment. With its moody production, Drake's lyrics and suave vocals that touch on passion and desire, you'll definitely want to add this one to your playlist.

"Sex With Me," Rihanna

Lyrics you'll love: "Sex with me, so amazing/All this all work, no vacation"

Rihanna's stunning vocals combined with lyrics that exude confidence and allure create a sensual vibe that's perfect for a sexy songs playlist.

"Love To Love You Baby," Donna Summer

Lyrics you'll love: "Oh, love to love you, baby/Oh, love to love you, baby"

This iconic disco track oozes sensuality and seduction. Her sensual vocals and suggestive lyrics combined with the pulsating beat have the power to make any moment feel passionate.

"Dangerous Woman," Ariana Grande

Lyrics you'll love: "Somethin' 'bout you/Makes me feel like a dangerous woman"

The mix of R&B and pop elements, along with the slow, infectious rhythm, sets a sensual tone that's hard to resist in this sexy song.

"Way Down We Go," KALEO

Lyrics you'll love: "And way down we go/Way down we go/Say way down we go"

KALEO blends deep, raspy vocals with raw, emotive lyrics and a rhythmic beat to create an intimate energy that belongs on your sex playlist.

"Pony," Ginuwine

Lyrics you'll love: "I'm looking for a partner/Someone who knows how to ride/Without even falling off"

As a staple sex song on many playlists, "Pony" is an R&B classic that oozes with seductive rhythms and suggestive lyrics that will instantly set the mood. Along with playing a bangin' sex playlist, if you want tips on how to initiate sex, we've got some advice for that, too.

"Wicked Game," Chris Isaak

Lyrics you'll love: "What a wicked game you play, to make me feel this way/What a wicked thing to do, to let me dream of you"

When it comes to sultry songs, "Wicked Game" is a romantic sexy song featuring an iconic guitar riff and smooth, evocative vocals that were made for playlists to get it on to.

"Good For You," Selena Gomez

Lyrics you'll love: "I just wanna look good for you, good for you, oh-oh/Let me show you how proud I am to be yours"

With sexy lyrics that express desire and empowerment, "Good For You" by Selena Gomez is a stand-up addition to any sex playlist meant to ignite those sparks (and probably her sexiest song to date).

"River," Bishop Briggs

Lyrics you'll love: "How do you fall in love?/Harder than a bullet could hit you"

With its intoxicating beat and passionate vocals, this electrifying track exudes raw energy that belongs on your sexy songs playlist.

"Let's Get It On," Marvin Gaye

Lyrics you'll love: "Ah, baby, let's get it on/Let's love, baby/Let's get it on, sugar"

Quite possibly one of the best sexy songs ever, "Let's Get It On" by Marvin Gaye is no stranger to bedroom playlists. With lyrics filled with nostalgia and longing, it'll set the mood for your next romantic encounter.

"Expectations," Lauren Jauregui

Lyrics you'll love: "Wish I had no expectations/I wish that I could get it through your head"

The slow, rhythmic beat and the song's overall aura of desire make it an ideal sexy song to add to your sensual playlist.

"Heaven," Julia Michaels

Lyrics you'll love: "All wrapped in one he was so many sins/Would have done anything, everything for him"

"Heaven" is one of those seductive songs that delivers so passionately, making it a captivating addition to a sensual playlist.

"Sacrifice," Black Atlass (feat. Jessie Reyez)

Lyrics you'll love: "Yeah, we could call it love, or we could call it nothing/But you got what I want, so baby, give me something"

This R&B love song, released in 2021, features Black Atlass's sultry vocals and a mix of electronic and soul that make it perfect for a sexy songs playlist.

"Turn Me On," Norah Jones

Lyrics you'll love: "Like a flower waiting to bloom/Like a lightbulb in a dark room/I'm just sittin' here waiting for you/To come on home and turn me on"

This Grammy-nominated track combines Norah's seductive vocals with a jazz and blues-infused melody. Its slow tempo and sexy lyrics evoke a sense of longing that belongs on your sex playlist.

"Love Is a Bitch," Two Feet

Lyrics you'll love: "Your mama says I'm a fool/And yeah, maybe that's true 'cause I can't stop thinkin' 'bout you"

Two Feet's unique fusion of blues, electronic and R&B elements in this track adds an irresistible sensuality that's hard to resist.

"Use Me," Bill Withers

Lyrics you'll love: "Yes, I wanna spread the news/That if it feels this good gettin' used/Oh, you just keep on usin' me"

As one of the most classic sexy songs out there, this R&B classic combines a catchy, funky bassline with Withers' soulful vocals, creating an irresistible groove you and your romantic partner can get down to.

"Say You Love Me," Jessie Ware

Lyrics you'll love: "'Cause I don't wanna fall in love/If you don't wanna try/But all that I've been thinking of/Is maybe that you might"

Co-written by singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran, "Say You Love Me" combines Jessie Ware's signature velvety voice with a rich blend of R&B and pop elements, creating an irresistibly seductive ambiance.

"The Hills," The Weeknd

Lyrics you'll love: "I only call you when it's half-past five/The only time that I'll be by your side"

With its dark, atmospheric production (courtesy of Illangelo and Mano) and The Weeknd's signature vocals, this sexy love song is sure to hit the spot.

"2 On," Tinashe

Lyrics you'll love: "Give me all that you got now/Make you want me cause I'm hot now"

Released in 2014 as the lead single from her debut album Aquarius, here's one of Tinashe's greatest sexy songs that feature confident vocals and sexy lyrics that sing about living in the moment.

"Sirens," Nylo

Lyrics you'll love: "Sirens go off/When you touch me on my body"

Released in 2013, "Sirens" showcases Nylo's unique blend of electronic and soulful elements, making it a bangin' addition to your sex playlist.

"Beautiful," John Rose

Lyrics you'll love: "But I think you're beautiful/Unusual, how I fell for you/How I fell for you/Delusional, delusional how I fell for you"

The song's enticing lyrics and John Rose's velvety voice evoke intimacy and desire, making it the perfect choice for a playlist designed for more sensual moments.

"Snooze," SZA

Lyrics you'll love: "I can't lose when I'm with you/How can I snooze and miss the moment?/You just too important"

Released in 2014 as part of her EP Z, "Snooze" showcases SZA's silky vocals and sensuous lyrics. Its slow melody coupled with SZA's blend of neo-soul and contemporary R&B will add an irresistible vibe to your sex playlist.

"Criminal," Fiona Apple

Lyrics you'll love: "And I need to be redeemed/To the one I've sinned against/Because he's all I ever knew of love"

Released in 1997 as the lead single from her debut album Tidal, this sexy song boasts Fiona Apple's raw vocals and gorgeous lyricism.

"The Sweetest Taboo," Sade

Lyrics you'll love: "You give me, you give me the sweetest taboo/You give me, you're giving me the sweetest taboo/Too good for me"

Looking for the hottest love song ever? This seductive track, released in 1985 as part of the Promise album, is an embodiment of Sade's signature smooth jazz and soul fusion.

"Midas," Maribou State (feat. Holly Walker)

Lyrics you'll love: "Midas/What shall we do?/We're playing the game/By different rules"

With deep basslines, hypnotic rhythms and ethereal vocals, "Midas" would make for a mesmerizing addition to your playlist of seductive songs.

"Intimidated," KAYTRANADA (feat. H.E.R.)

Lyrics you'll love: "Don't hold it back like that/Just pull me closer, baby"

"Intimidated" combines KAYTRANADA's signature production style (known for its smooth and groovy beats), with H.E.R.'s mesmerizing vocals that together, embody sensuality.