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That playlist is too many pages to count, and you only have so much time to choose a soundtrack for your pausing amount of music. What is a karaoke lover for? Fear not: We’ve put together 75 must-do songs to add to your karaoke queue: uncomplicated, crowd-appropriate songs that are doable even for novices – but still not empty.
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“We Belong Together” by Mariah Carey
Start softly so you have enough energy to burst the group’s eardrums as you hit Carey’s epic high note at the end.
Beyonce’s “Crazy in Love” with Jay-Z
This is for girls who just met someone special.
Usher’s “My Boo” with Alicia Keys
Perfect for any couple (or duo) looking to get together.
“The Climb” by Miley Cyrus
We couldn’t write a karaoke list without including this powerful ballad. Don’t forget to take a deep breath before tying the rope, “It’s cliiiiiiimb.”
“Rolling in the Deep” by Adele
You’ll have to sing this song with soul if you want to be on par with Adele.
“Jealousy” by Nick Jonas
Be careful with those high notes!
“Just Fine” by Mary J. Blige
You don’t need Mary’s singing skills to perform this advanced dance.
“Price Tag” by Jessie J
Perfect early 2000s karaoke song. No need to explain.
“When I Grown Up” by Pussycat Dolls
Who hasn’t sang along to this song in their bedroom? It can’t be just me, can it?
“All I Do is Win” by DJ Khaled feat. Ludacris, Rick Ross, T-Pain and Snoop Dogg
Are you ready to go? full Emma Stone in a karaoke bar? (Just make sure your friends give you enough room once you’ve got a microphone in hand.)
“Don’t Stop Believin” by Journey
A highly rated choice? Sure. But a classic? Sure. Glee fans, this song is for you.
Any night that begins with a performance of “Fergalicious” at a karaoke bar will be a good night.
“When I See You” by Fantasia
I LOVE IT, I LOVE ITTTTTT.
“Rewrite the Stars” by Zac Efron and Zendaya in The greatest performer
“Gotta Go My Own Way” went so “Rewrite The Stars” could FLY.
“Someone Like You” by Adele
An Adele song is always good in my books.
“Oops! I Did It Again” by Britney Spears
Because you can do the “But in the end I think the old lady dropped it in the ocean” and that’s awesome.
“Party in the USA” by Miley Cyrus
Rihanna’s “Stay” with Mikky Ekko
“That Doesn’t Impress Me Much” by Shania Twain
Wear your best leopard-skin hooded cape.
“Hopelessly Devoted To You” by Olivia Newton-John
Look for this under “Grease soundtrack” and watch the liquid run out of people’s eyes.
“Everybody (Backstreet’s Back)” by Backstreet Boys
“Am I sexxxxxx-ual?” You then.
“Pretty Hurts” by Beyoncé
You’ve discovered through trial and error that Queen Bey has both range (too high) and speed (too fast). It’s almost impossible to pull off any of her other songs, but really, this slower self-love puzzle is within reach, even for us Bey-non-cés.
“Eternal Flame” by The Bangles
This 80s classic used to be so popular, it went by word of mouth in karaoke, but when was the last time you heard it? Exactly. Don’t worry about the high note at the end — no one will notice you anyway.
“Wuthering Heights” by Kate Bush
It’s hard to sing, but the best part of this song is that it’s sure to be two of your friends lining it up and you can use one of those times to go to the bathroom. The other best thing is the interpretive dance that everyone does together. Just by trying it…you can’t fail.
“Map” by Yeah Yeah Yeahs
Karen O’s pleading modern torch song for her ex-boyfriend, Angus Andrew of Liars (legend says the title is an acronym for “My Angus Please Stay”), how That was on every karaoke bar’s list, and now it’s the only way to close for the night.
“Killing Me Softly With His Song” by The Fugees
Just try do not sing along.
“Don’t Dream It’s Over” by Crowded House
Tired of everyone jumping to your track? Try this nice ballad, everyone type but not really know — even though Ariana Grande and Miley Cyrus used to cover it while wearing animal coats. The mic will be yours, honey.
Lady Gaga’s “Bad Romance”
Don’t know the lyrics? No problem. You will find it out in the end.
“Lovefool” by The Cardigans
The saddest song in the world.
“Summertime Sadness” by Lana Del Rey
It doesn’t have to be summer to relieve these moods Oh oh oh oh ohS.
“I Wanna Dance With Somebody” by Whitney Houston
I mean you maybe go with “I Will Always Love You”… if you want trouble.
“Don’t Say” by No Doubt
Have your BFF harmonize with you.
“A Thousand Miles” by Vanessa Carlton
Hands down the best karaoke song in the whole world, without a doubt!!!
“Kiss Me” by Sixpence None the Richer
What is barley whiskers? Nobody know.
“Super Bass” by Nicki Minaj
Note: This is a very high level pick, but if you can make it, you will definitely earn the MVP of the night award.
“Kiss From a Rose” by Seal
Who cares? mean. Everyone knows that!
“Shallow” by Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper
It was perform be tight with your friends.
“Linger” by The Cranberries
Romanticize the room with this beauty from the late great Dolores O’Riordan.
“Valerie” by Amy Winehouse
Recommend this to someone you like 😉
Fleetwood Mac’s “Dreams”
Tutorial this for your ex ;);))
Unfortunately, someone will probably try to rap over you.
“Ironic” by Alanis Morrissette
IT’S LIKE RAY-EE-AAAAAAAAAAAAAIN… ON YOUR WEDDING DAY!
“You Gotta Be” by Des’ree
God, this song is so good.
“Know Me, Know You” by ABBA
But if you rub your cheek against someone like in the video, it can be very weird.
“Superstar” by The Carpenters
If you are really in a mood.
“Here You Come Again” by Dolly Parton
All you have to do is smile that smile!
“Teenage Dirtbag” by Wheatus
“The Boy Is Mine” by Brandy and Monica
One Great-Now, perfect– double acting.
“Crush” by Jennifer Paige
People will respect you more than 9% for this #tbt.
“All I Want for Christmas Is You” by Mariah Carey
Not just at Christmas time, but literally any time.
“It’s All Coming Back to Me Now” by Celine Dion
Forget about Titanic story. This is the Celine joint that you want to stick with.
“The Bad Touch” by The Bloodhound Gang
If singing karaoke makes you nervous as hell, then this bouncy overview is really the best option.
“Dancing in the Dark” by Bruce Springsteen
There is no bad time or place to listen to this song.
“Another Night” by The Real McCoy
This classic ’90s Danish dance has a great talk in the middle.
“Genie in a Bottle” by Christina Aguilera
The most incredible Christina tune.
If you don’t “want” a cliché, pick this lil ‘SG ditty instead.
If you really learn the verses, this will work.
You are JC Chasez, I will be JT.
“We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together” by Taylor Swift
“I Don’t Want To Wait” by Paula Cole
Warning: You’ll want to see Dawson’s Creek after that.
Drunk at 3 a.m. you will realize this is the best song in the world.
“Retain” by Wilson Phillips
“Only Happy When It Rains” by Garbage
“Family Affair” by Mary J. Blige
No need to hate in this karaoke!
“Bring Me To Life” by Evanescence
One person two is good for your boo-fer.
Don’t blame me if the boys actually came to the field.
“Promiscuous Girl” by Nelly Furtado
“Jenny From the Block” by Jennifer Lopez
To prove you’re still real, you know?
Since when has he been this sneaky!!!!
“That’s What Friends Are For” by Dionne Warwick
For when you really want the room to have their affection.
“Lady Marmalade” by Christina Aguilera, Mya, Li’l Kim and Pink
Who says you need four people?
“I Will Survive” by Gloria Gaynor
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