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[Parody Songs & Chants] Drinking Songs That Hype Up Karaoke

Isn’t it pretty common to head to karaoke for the after-party of a group date or a drinking get-together? When that happens, if most of the group can drink, you’ll want to hype things up with drinking songs! That said, you might be wondering what the classic drinking songs are, or maybe you’re tired of singing the same ones and want some new picks.

In this article, we’ll introduce a ton of sure-fire drinking songs to get the party going! Enjoy your time—and remember to drink responsibly!

[Parody Songs & Chants] Drinking Songs That Hype Up Karaoke (1–10)

champagneNOMUZO

NOMUZO “Champagne” music video
champagneNOMUZO

An energetic dance number set in a dazzling nocturnal world.

Composed by NOMUZO and released in April 2023, this track is an arrangement of a Korean hit and captures the exhilaration of the moment a champagne bottle pops, perfectly evoking the atmosphere of a host club.

The simple, catchy chorus choreography is another highlight.

The must-see music video was filmed at host clubs in Shinjuku’s Kabukicho.

Perfect for livening up parties and karaoke!

School HeavenFingā 5

This song brings back the excitement of school days.

Known as one of Finger Five’s signature hits, it was released in March 1974.

Set to a lively melody, it depicts the competition for the seat next to the class beauty.

Its bright, upbeat tone is sure to get you grooving.

Since people of all ages know it, adding it to your playlist is a safe bet.

If everyone sings and dances together, it’s sure to become a wonderful memory.

Ready For The PartyZen Nihon Paripi Kyōkai

All Japan Paripi Association – Ready For The Party. Distribution starts on 7/22 on iTunes, LINE MUSIC, and more!
Ready For The PartyZen Nihon Paripi Kyōkai

It’s the perfect song to hype up any drinking party! Created by the All-Japan Party People Association, it’s an uptempo track infused with EDM elements.

Released in July 2018, this piece was produced as the official theme song for WHITE PARTY.

The thumping low-end electronic sound really gets you pumped! It’s great as BGM at clubs or parties, and it’s also highly recommended for karaoke to get everyone going.

Be sure to enjoy it together with your friends!

[Parody Songs & Chants] Drinking Songs That Hype Up Karaoke (11–20)

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nobodyknows+ “Kokoro Odoru” OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO
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It’s a punchy, instantly uplifting uptempo tune! One of nobodyknows+’s signature tracks, it was released in May 2004 and was used as the ending theme for the anime SD Gundam Force.

From the very start it ramps up the excitement, with content that makes your anticipation grow.

The snappy lyrics and flow are also a big part of its appeal.

I bet some of you sing it a lot at karaoke, right? This song was such a massive hit that it even landed them a spot on NHK’s Kōhaku Uta Gassen.

It’s perfect for singing together with everyone when you go to karaoke!

Japanese rice is the best in the world.Uchikubi Gokumon Doukoukai

Uchikubi Gokumon Doukoukai “Japanese Rice Is the Best in the World”
Japanese rice is the best in the world.Uchikubi Gokumon Doukoukai

This is a song that passionately praises the greatness of Japanese rice.

It was released in 2015 as the first single by Uchikubi Gokumon Doukoukai, a three-piece rock band formed in 2004.

The track is characterized by its bold, high-energy sound.

If you’re singing it at karaoke, the catchy groove is key.

Be sure to pick a song that feels great to sing.

This piece even helped win more fans among farmers, and it conveys a deep love for rice, which enriches Japanese dining tables.

idolYOASOBI

YOASOBI "Idol" Official Music Video
idolYOASOBI

This track blends idol-song elements with a slightly shadowy mood, creating a unique sonic world.

Produced by YOASOBI, it was released digitally in 2023 and chosen as the opening theme for the anime “Oshi no Ko.” The lyrics portray duality—the dazzling public face of an idol and the façade filled with pretenses—carrying a deep message.

Its choir-like sections reminiscent of a church chorus and its driving beat are also striking.

Perfect for hyping up the mood at after-parties or the second round of a night out!

Umapyoi LegendUma Musume Puritī Dābī

How about getting hyped with a denpa song? This track is from Uma Musume Pretty Derby, which sparked a major movement in mobile games and anime.

Its fast-paced, totally unpredictable feel is insanely fun.

The high-energy, full-throttle sound and catchy melody really stick in your head.

Since its release in June 2018, it’s become a staple with a 100% performance rate at live events.

It’s an anime song that always gets the crowd going at karaoke!