Best karaoke songs from every decade

Prepare to embark on a musical adventure through the ages with our guide to the top karaoke songs from every decade. From the swinging tunes of the 1940s to the chart-topping hits of the 2020s, this journey will unveil iconic anthems, timeless classics, and guaranteed crowd-pleasers. Whether you're searching for the perfect power ballad to belt out or a catchy dance track to groove to, we've got you covered.

Take a stroll through time, or time warp to your favorite karaoke decade below:

2020's karaoke songs
2010's karaoke songs
2000's karaoke songs
90's karaoke songs
80's karoake songs
70's karaoke songs
60's karaoke songs
50's karaoke songs
40's karaoke songs

10 best 2020's karaoke songs

While this decade isn't even half way through there have already been iconic karaoke hits. With the continued democritization of music, we have more genres and artists rising up all the time, as well as a rise in international music. If you are looking to see the hit songs of today, check out our list of the best karaoke songs of 2024 so far.

1. Blinding Lights – The Weeknd
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2. Vampire – Olivia Rodrigo
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3. Butter – BTS
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4. Up – Cardi B
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5. Angels Like You – Miley Cyrus
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6. Easy On Me – by Adele
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7. About Damn Time – by Lizzo
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8. That's What I Want – by Lil Nas X
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9. What Was I Made For? – Billie Eilish
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10. Kill Bill – SZA
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10 best 2010's karaoke songs

Calling all trendsetters and party people! Gear up for a trip down memory lane with the top 10 karaoke anthems that defined the 2010s. This dynamic decade saw the rise of electronic dance music (EDM), the continued reign of pop powerhouses, and the emergence of powerful new voices.

1. Just the Way You Are – Bruno Mars
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2. Love The Way You Lie – Eminem, Rihanna
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3. Airplanes – B.o.B, Hayley Williams
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4. Moves Like Jagger – Maroon 5, Christina Aguilera
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5. Firework – Katy Perry
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6. Billionaire - Travie McCoy, Bruno Mars
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7. Animal – Neon Trees
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8. Raise Your Glass - Pink
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9. Your Love Is My Drug – Kesha
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10. Stylo – Gorillaz
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10 best 2000's karaoke songs

Calling all early-aughts nostalgia enthusiasts! Get ready to relive the iconic sounds of the 2000s. This era was a melting pot of musical genres, from the infectious pop of Britney Spears and the soulful R&B of Beyoncé to the angsty pop and punk-rock.

1. Hot n Cold – Katy Perry
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2. Toxic – Britney Spears
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3. Umbrella – Rihanna, Jay-Z
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4. Hey Ya! – Outkast
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5. Breaking Free – High School Musical
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6. Party In The U.S.A. – Miley Cyrus
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7. Gold Digger – Kanye West
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8. Halo - Beyoncé
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9. Girlfriend – Avril Lavigne
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10. Señorita – Justin Timberlake
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10 best 1990's karaoke songs

Grunge flannels or Spice Girl platform boots? It's time to revisit the iconic sounds of the 1990s with the top karaoke anthems of the 90's! This era offered a diverse musical landscape, from the angst-ridden rock of Nirvana to the infectious pop melodies of the Backstreet Boys.

1. Livin’ La Vida Loca – Ricky Martin
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2. Wannabe – Spice Girls
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3. I Want It That Way – Backstreet Boys
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4. I Will Always Love You – Whitney Houston
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5. Smells Like Teen Spirit – Nirvana
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6. Barbie Girl – Aqua
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7. No Scrubs – TLC
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8. Believe – Cher
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9. Smooth Criminal – Michael Jackson
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10. Black Hole Sun – Soundgarden
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10 best 1980's karaoke songs

Put on your neon legwarmers and tease up your hair, because we're taking a trip back to the explosive music scene of the 1980s with the top 10 karaoke anthems of the decade! This era was defined by big hair, bold personalities, and iconic synth-driven songs. Get more 80's karaoke inspiration here.

1. Girls Just Want To Have Fun – Cydni Lauper
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2. Pour Some Sugar On Me – Def Leppard
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3. I Wanna Dance With Somebody – Whitney Houston
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4. Faith – George Michael
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5. The Power of Love – Huey Lewis and The News
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6. I Think We’re Alone Now – Tiffany
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7. What’s Love Got To Do With It – Tina Turner
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8. Eye Of The Tiger – Survivor
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9. We Didn’t Start The Fire – Billy Joel
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10. Call Me – Blondie
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10 best 1970's karaoke songs

Dust off your platform shoes and get ready to boogie! It's time to crank up the volume and dive into the top karaoke classics of the 1970s. This era brought us the infectious energy of disco, the soulful sounds of R&B, and the legendary anthems of rock and roll.

1. Dancing Queen – ABBA
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2. Say You Love Me – Fleetwood Mac
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3. Bicycle Race – Queen
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4. Ain’t No Mountain High Enough – Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell
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5. We Are Family – Sister Sledge
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6. Three Little Birds – Bob Marley
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7. Knock Three Times – Tony Orlando
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8. You’re So Vain – Carly Simon
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9. Ziggy Stardust – David Bowie
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10. Tell Me Something Good – Chaka Khan and Rufus
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10 best 1960's karaoke songs

This dynamic decade saw the rise of powerful voices like Aretha Franklin and the soulful sounds of Motown, alongside catchy pop melodies from The Beatles and upbeat rock anthems from The Rolling Stones.

1. Sweet Caroline - Neil Diamond
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2. My Way - Frank Sinatra
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3. Can't Help Falling in Love - Elvis Presley
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4. Ring of Fire - Johnny Cash
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5. Stand by Me - Ben E. King
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6. Yesterday - The Beatles
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7. Sweet Dreams - Patsy Cline
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8. Chain of Fools - Aretha Franklin
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9. (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction - Rolling Stones
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10. My Girl - Temptations
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10 best 1950's karaoke songs

Grease back your hair and grab your poodle skirt, because we're taking a trip down memory lane with the top 10 karaoke hits of the 1950s! This vibrant decade brought us the birth of rock and roll, the smooth sounds of crooners, and catchy doo-wop melodies.

1. That's Amore - Dean Martin
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2. Come Fly With Me - Frank Sinatra
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3. Jailhouse Rock - Elvis Presley
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4. I Walk The Line - Johnny Cash
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5. La Bamba - Ritchie Valens
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6. Johnny B. Goode - Chuck Berry
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7. Great Balls Of Fire - Jerry Lee Lewis
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8. When I Fall In Love - Nat King Cole
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9. Mack the Knife - Bobby Darin
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10. You Send Me - Sam Cooke
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10 best 1940's karaoke songs

Let's swing into the vibrant world of 1940s music with these top 10 karaoke picks. From the smooth crooning of Bing Crosby to the infectious energy of the Andrews Sisters, this list offers a diverse mix of iconic tunes that are guaranteed to get the party started.

1. White Christmas – Bing Crosby
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2. Ghost Riders In The Sky – Vaughn Monroe
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3. God Bless The Child – Billie Holiday
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4. Sentimental Journey – Doris Day
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5. Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy – The Andrews Sisters
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6. Paper Doll – The Mills Brothers
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7. Straighten Up And Fly Right – Nat King Cole
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8. Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer – Gene Autry
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9. That’s My Desire – Frankie Laine
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10. The White Cliffs Of Dover – Vera Lynn
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Hope you enjoyed this look back into some of the greatest karaoke hits from history and the modern day. If you are looking to sing some of these timeless karaoke hits be sure to check out the Singa app.

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