30 Songs Anyone Can Easily Sing on the Karaoke

Your singing hack for nights out and parties

Dread singing in public? Well, dread no more. Here are 30 songs that can be your “go-to” tunes for any public caterwauling challenge.

Here’s a list of 30 songs that anyone can easily belt out on the karaoke stage, regardless of their vocal range or skill level:

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1. “Sweet Caroline” by Neil Diamond: A classic sing-along anthem that’s sure to get the crowd joining in on the “ba-ba-ba” chorus.
2. “I Will Survive” by Gloria Gaynor: This disco hit is not only empowering but also features a memorable and repetitive chorus that’s perfect for karaoke.
3. “Hound Dog” by Elvis Presley: Elvis’s energetic rock and roll classic is both fun and straightforward, making it an ideal choice for karaoke beginners.
4. “Stand by Me” by Ben E. King: A timeless ballad with a simple melody that allows singers to showcase their emotions without the need for complex vocal acrobatics.
5. “I Wanna Dance with Somebody” by Whitney Houston: This ’80s dance-pop anthem is infectious and guaranteed to get the audience moving, and its chorus is a blast to sing.
6. “Don’t Stop Believin’” by Journey: A power ballad with an iconic chorus that everyone knows, making it a surefire hit at any karaoke night.
7. “Wonderwall” by Oasis: This ’90s classic is not only a crowd-pleaser but also features a singable chorus that’s perfect for karaoke enthusiasts.
8. “Girls Just Want to Have Fun” by Cyndi Lauper: An ’80s anthem that’s both fun and lighthearted, making it a great choice for a karaoke party.
9. “Shut Up and Dance” by WALK THE MOON: A modern pop-rock hit with an upbeat tempo and an infectious chorus that’s easy for anyone to sing along to.
10. “Livin’ on a Prayer” by Bon Jovi: Another classic rock anthem that’s high-energy and features a memorable chorus that’s impossible not to sing along with.
11. “Wagon Wheel” by Old Crow Medicine Show: This folk-country tune has a catchy chorus and a sing-along vibe that’s perfect for a laid-back karaoke night.
12. “I’m Yours” by Jason Mraz: A feel-good acoustic pop song with a simple melody that’s perfect for showcasing your vocal skills without too much difficulty.
13. “Man in the Mirror” by Michael Jackson: A powerful ballad that encourages self-reflection, featuring a moving chorus that’s both memorable and easy to sing.
14. “Superstition” by Stevie Wonder: This funky classic has a groove that’s hard to resist, and its repetitive lyrics make it an ideal choice for karaoke.
15. “What’s Up?” by 4 Non Blondes: An alternative rock anthem with a distinctive vocal style that’s both fun and approachable for karaoke enthusiasts.
16. “Dancing Queen” by ABBA: A disco-pop classic with a catchy chorus and danceable beat that’s sure to bring out the performer in anyone.
17. “Brown Eyed Girl” by Van Morrison: A timeless tune with a cheerful melody and straightforward lyrics that make it a great choice for karaoke.
18. “I Just Called to Say I Love You” by Stevie Wonder: A heartfelt ballad with a simple melody, allowing singers to convey emotion without the need for complex vocal techniques.
19. “Counting Stars” by OneRepublic: An upbeat pop-rock anthem with a singable chorus that’s sure to get the audience singing along.
20. “Walking on Sunshine” by Katrina and the Waves: A feel-good ’80s hit with an infectious chorus that’s perfect for spreading positive vibes at karaoke.
21. “Uptown Funk” by Mark Ronson ft. Bruno Mars: A modern funk-pop hit with a danceable beat and a chorus that’s both catchy and easy to sing.
22. “Take Me Home, Country Roads” by John Denver: A country classic with a sing-along chorus that’s perfect for karaoke enthusiasts of all ages.
23. “Drops of Jupiter” by Train: A heartfelt rock ballad with a memorable chorus that allows singers to showcase their vocal prowess.
24. “I Gotta Feeling” by The Black Eyed Peas: An energetic pop anthem that’s perfect for a night of celebration, with a chorus that’s easy to sing along to.
25. “All Star” by Smash Mouth: A fun and upbeat ’90s hit with a catchy chorus that’s sure to get the crowd singing along.
26. “Somebody to Love” by Queen: While Freddie Mercury’s vocal range is hard to match, the repetitive chorus of this Queen classic makes it accessible for karaoke.
27. “Happy” by Pharrell Williams: A feel-good anthem with a simple melody that’s perfect for spreading happiness at karaoke.
28. “Jessie’s Girl” by Rick Springfield: An ’80s rock classic with a singable chorus that’s sure to be a hit with the karaoke crowd.
29. “Can’t Stop the Feeling!” by Justin Timberlake: A modern pop hit with a danceable beat and an infectious chorus that’s easy to sing along to.
30. “Sweet Child o’ Mine” by Guns N’ Roses: While the high notes may be a challenge, the iconic guitar riff and sing-along chorus make it a memorable choice for karaoke.

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You don’t have to sing these like the original, of course. The key to a successful karaoke performance is not just hitting the high notes but also having fun and engaging with the audience. So, grab the mic, pick your favorite tune, and let the karaoke magic begin!