What is the #1 90s karaoke song?

I Want It That Way by Backstreet Boys is the most-sung 90s karaoke song on Singa in the last 12 months, ahead of Creep by Radiohead and Wonderwall by Oasis.

Who is the most-sung 90s karaoke artist?

Backstreet Boys, ahead of Oasis at #2 and Celine Dion at #3.

What is the best 90s karaoke duet?

Barbie Girl by Aqua for call-and-response, or A Whole New World from Aladdin for a more sincere duet.

What is a good easy 90s karaoke song for beginners?

Wonderwall, Zombie or All Star all sit in a narrow, forgiving vocal range and the room will sing the chorus with you.

100 most popular 90s karaoke songs in 2026

Q: Where can I sing these online?

Every song in this list is on the Singa karaoke app across phones, tablets, laptops, Smart TVs and games consoles.

The most-sung 90s karaoke song on Singa is I Want It That Way by Backstreet Boys, according to data from the Singa karaoke app over the last 12 months. It’s followed by Creep by Radiohead (#2) and Wonderwall by Oasis (#3). The most-sung 90s artist overall is Backstreet Boys, ahead of Oasis and Céline Dion. This is the updated list of the 100 most popular 90s karaoke songs in 2026.

The top 5 at a glance:

I Want It That Way – Backstreet Boys
Creep – Radiohead
Wonderwall – Oasis
Wannabe – Spice Girls
Angels – Robbie Williams

Methodology. The ranking is based on karaoke performances of 1990s songs on the Singa karaoke app over the last 12 months, across singa.com and Singa’s iOS, Android, Apple TV and Fire TV apps. Only songs originally released between 1990 and 1999 were considered. Play counts are not shown; the list is presented as a pure ranking of what real karaoke singers actually performed.

If any decade wrote the modern karaoke rulebook, it’s the 1990s. Boy bands and girl groups dominate the top of the chart — Backstreet Boys, Spice Girls and Britney Spears alone account for a chunk of the top 20 — while the Britpop and alt-rock triumvirate of Oasis, Radiohead and The Cranberries prove that guitar songs still fill karaoke rooms. Power ballads peak here too, with Céline Dion’s My Heart Will Go On, Whitney Houston’s I Will Always Love You and Bryan Adams keeping the tissue box in play. Eurodance and novelty one-hit-wonders show up in force (Aqua’s Barbie Girl, Vengaboys, Rednex’s Cotton Eye Joe), country crosses over with Shania Twain, and Robbie Williams turns up so often he’s essentially the karaoke bar’s default singalong. Below: the full top 100, the top 10 most-sung 90s artists, and the sub-genres. If you want to skip to the list, jump straight to the rankings.

Top 10 most-sung 90s artists

The 90s artist chart on Singa is a snapshot of pop’s most tribal decade. Backstreet Boys sit at #1 because I Want It That Way, Everybody and As Long as You Love Me are essentially three top-100 songs by the same act. Oasis get in on the strength of a small handful of era-defining anthems, Céline Dion and Whitney Houston represent the ballad heavyweights, and the Spice Girls, Britney Spears and TLC hold up the pop-diva side. Radiohead and The Cranberries prove the alt-rock canon holds up in 2026, and Robbie Williams is the karaoke-native artist of the decade — songs like Angels and Let Me Entertain You are practically built for the format.

Sub-genres of the 90s karaoke canon

The 90s karaoke chart splits neatly into four pillars. First: boy bands, girl groups and teen pop — Backstreet Boys, Spice Girls, Britney Spears, TLC, Christina Aguilera. Second: Britpop and 90s alt-rock — Oasis, Radiohead, Nirvana, R.E.M., Alanis Morissette, Foo Fighters, Green Day, Pearl Jam. Third: power ballads and film songs — Céline Dion, Whitney Houston, Bryan Adams, and everything from The Lion King, Mulan, Aladdin and Titanic.

Fourth, and unmistakably 90s: Eurodance, novelty and one-hit wonders — Aqua’s Barbie Girl, Vengaboys, Rednex’s Cotton Eye Joe, Lou Bega’s Mambo No 5, Modern Talking’s You’re My Heart, You’re My Soul ’98. Sitting slightly to the side of all four: country-pop crossovers led by Shania Twain, and the entire Robbie Williams solo era, which behaves like its own sub-genre on Singa.

The full list: 100 most popular 90s karaoke songs

1. I Want It That Way – Backstreet Boys

I Want It That Way – Backstreet Boys (album cover, karaoke on Singa)

The definitive 90s karaoke unifier: even people who don't sing know every word by heart, and the harmony break at the bridge turns any room into a boy-band chorus.

Sing I Want It That Way on Singa →

2. Creep – Radiohead

Creep – Radiohead (album cover, karaoke on Singa)

The introvert's karaoke anthem. Radiohead's soft-to-loud detonation lets anyone feel like a singer for three minutes, then a rock god for one.

Sing Creep on Singa →

3. Wonderwall – Oasis

Wonderwall – Oasis (album cover, karaoke on Singa)

Already a legal requirement at UK closing time, and Singa data suggests the rest of the world agrees. Save this one for after midnight.

Sing Wonderwall on Singa →

4. Wannabe – Spice Girls

Wannabe – Spice Girls (album cover, karaoke on Singa)

Fastest rap in karaoke history and the safest way to get every friend up on the mic at once. Assign roles beforehand.

Sing Wannabe on Singa →

5. Angels – Robbie Williams

Angels – Robbie Williams (album cover, karaoke on Singa)

Robbie Williams' pub-ballad supreme. That second-half harmony is the whole reason people book karaoke rooms in the first place.

Sing Angels on Singa →

6. ...Baby One More Time – Britney Spears

...Baby One More Time – Britney Spears (album cover, karaoke on Singa)

Britney's debut and one of the most-covered karaoke tracks worldwide. Nobody expects the "my loneliness is killing me" line to land quite as hard as it does.

Sing ...Baby One More Time on Singa →

7. Zombie – The Cranberries

Zombie – The Cranberries (album cover, karaoke on Singa)

The Cranberries' anti-war howl, which somehow turns any Wednesday night into an emotional stadium moment.

Sing Zombie on Singa →

8. My Heart Will Go On – Céline Dion

My Heart Will Go On – Céline Dion (album cover, karaoke on Singa)

The ultimate power-ballad flex. Try it sober, try it not — that flute intro alone gets applause.

Sing My Heart Will Go On on Singa →

9. Believe – Dope

Believe – Dope (album cover, karaoke on Singa)

Cher and the Auto-Tune of the century. Cheesy, defiant, unbeatable, and still climbing our charts a quarter-century on.

Sing Believe on Singa →

10. Barbie Girl – Aqua

Barbie Girl – Aqua (album cover, karaoke on Singa)

Aqua's plastic-fantastic novelty is a two-person duet that has outlived several music formats. Assign the Ken part in advance.

Sing Barbie Girl on Singa →

Frequently asked questions

What’s the #1 90s karaoke song?

I Want It That Way by Backstreet Boys is the most-sung 90s karaoke song on Singa in the last 12 months. It sits comfortably ahead of Radiohead’s Creep and Oasis’s Wonderwall, which round out the top three.

Who’s the most-sung 90s karaoke artist?

Backstreet Boys. Three of their songs — I Want It That Way, Everybody (Backstreet’s Back) and As Long as You Love Me — sit inside the top 100, which pushes them clear of Oasis at #2 and Céline Dion at #3.

What’s the best 90s karaoke duet?

Barbie Girl by Aqua is the pick if you want a room-splitting call-and-response. For a more sincere duet try A Whole New World from Aladdin, or split the verses of Don’t Look Back in Anger for guaranteed group backing vocals on the chorus.

What’s a good easy 90s karaoke song for beginners?

Try Wonderwall, Zombie or All Star. Narrow vocal range, familiar melody, and the room will carry you through the chorus even if you don’t know all the words.

Where can I sing these online?

Every song in this list is on the Singa karaoke app — sing on your phone, laptop, Smart TV or games console, solo or with friends in the same room.

How was this list compiled?

Rankings are drawn from real karaoke performances on Singa in the past 12 months, filtered to songs originally released between 1990 and 1999. Play counts are intentionally omitted; the list is presented purely as a ranking.

Keep singing

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Top 10 most-sung 90s artists

Sub-genres of the 90s karaoke canon

The full list: 100 most popular 90s karaoke songs

1. I Want It That Way – Backstreet Boys

2. Creep – Radiohead

3. Wonderwall – Oasis

4. Wannabe – Spice Girls

5. Angels – Robbie Williams

6. ...Baby One More Time – Britney Spears

7. Zombie – The Cranberries

8. My Heart Will Go On – Céline Dion

9. Believe – Dope

10. Barbie Girl – Aqua

11. Don't Look Back in Anger – Oasis

12. No Scrubs – TLC

13. Man! I Feel Like a Woman! – Shania Twain

14. What's Up? – 4 Non Blondes

15. House of the Rising Sun – The Animals

16. A Whole New World – Aladdin Soundtrack

17. Ironic – Alanis Morissette

18. Everybody (Backstreet's Back) – Backstreet Boys

19. It's All Coming Back to Me Now – Céline Dion

20. I'll Make A Man Out Of You – Donny Osmond

21. All Star – Smash Mouth

22. Basket Case – Green Day

23. Can You Feel the Love Tonight – Peyton Parrish

24. All I Want for Christmas Is You – Mariah Carey

25. I Will Always Love You – Best Little Whorehouse In Texas the Musical

26. Nothing Else Matters – Metallica

27. Gangsta's Paradise – Coolio

28. Torn – Natalie Imbruglia

29. Lemon Tree – Fool's Garden

30. Killing Me Softly – Fugees

31. Wind of Change – Scorpions

32. Don't Speak – No Doubt

33. I Have Nothing – Whitney Houston

34. Losing My Religion – R.E.M.

35. You Oughta Know – Alanis Morissette

36. Join Me in Death – HIM

37. Bed of Roses – Bon Jovi

38. Smells Like Teen Spirit – Nirvana

39. The Show Must Go On – Queen

40. Wicked Game – Chris Isaak

41. Where The Wild Roses Grow – Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds

42. Break Stuff – Limp Bizkit

43. Under the Bridge – All Saints

44. Cotton Eye Joe – Rednex

45. Ice Ice Baby – Vanilla Ice

46. Linger – Royel Otis

47. Kiss from a Rose – Seal

48. I Don't Want to Miss a Thing – Aerosmith

49. Baby Got Back – Sir Mix-a-Lot

50. This Is Me – Camp Rock (The Movie)

51. Champagne Supernova – Oasis

52. Left Outside Alone – Anastacia

53. Livin' la Vida Loca – Ricky Martin

54. Enter Sandman – Metallica

55. Tears in Heaven – Eric Clapton

56. That Don't Impress Me Much – Shania Twain

57. Mambo No 5 (A Little Bit Of) – Lou Bega

58. Nothing Compares 2 U – Sinéad O'Connor

59. When You Say Nothing at All – Keith Whitley

60. Always – Gavin James

61. September – James Arthur

62. Santeria – Sublime

63. Walking In Memphis – Marc Cohn

64. Bitch – Meredith Brooks

65. As Long as You Love Me – Justin Bieber

66. Killing in the Name – Rage Against the Machine

67. Spice Up Your Life – Spice Girls

68. Colors of the Wind – Peyton Parrish

69. Grease Megamix – Olivia Newton-John

70. Let Me Entertain You – Robbie Williams

71. Hakuna Matata – The Lion King Soundtrack

72. Como La Flor – Selena

73. Common People – Pulp

74. Pony – Ginuwine

75. Pokémon Theme – Jason Paige

76. Genie in a Bottle – Speedway

77. The Bad Touch – Bloodhound Gang