

Personally, I have a narrow range, and I lose my voice easily, so I like slow songs because they’re low effort but there’s room for DRAMA.

People who are good at karaoke have merely picked up some tricks that make the experience enjoyable for them, and for the people listening. A common misconception is that you have to be “good” at singing to be good at karaoke. If there isn’t a karaoke version of your song without vocals, try typing “lyrics” after your song title to find the original track as a sing-along.Since its birth in Japan in the early 70s, karaoke has become the ideal accompaniment to a night out all over the world. Family friendly and funky at the same time, this song has plenty of attitude to amp up your performance. “Respect” is a crowd-pleaser and sure to help you find your inner diva.įor a contemporary tune that’s guaranteed to get everyone dancing, “Uptown Funk” is the perfect choice. That’s why karaoke enthusiasts have been trying to emulate her from the beginning. Plus, it’s a great option for celebrating Pride. It’s the perfect post-punk way to get the karaoke party started and get everyone on their feet.įew songs are as iconic as Queen’s “Bohemian Rhapsody,” and few are as fun to operatically sing as a group.

“Love Shack” by The B-52’s is a new wave favorite with dance vibes that pretty much anyone can sing (or yell). Try these karaoke gems to get the party going: Then you’ll be getting the added positive effect of singing as part of a group. Once you feel confident enough, invite your partner, family, or friends to join you.

For bonus points, I fully encourage solo dance routines. That’s not the point! Imagine you’re the only person in the world, take a deep breath, and go for it. There are tons of options, whether you’re a country lover, metalhead, or fan of the golden oldies.ĭon’t worry about whether your singing is any good. I simply search for my favorite songs with the word “karaoke” added in. The word “karaoke” comes from the Japanese word for “empty orchestra.” This is fitting, considering I’m mostly singing by myself these days.
