[Male] Most Popular Western Music Karaoke Rankings [2026]

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Pharrell Williams – Happy (Official Video)

Pharrell Williams’s husky voice blows away my fatigue.

And the repeatedly taunting phrase, “Try to bring me down!!,” fires me up.

It’s a state of being happy no matter what happens.

That’s powerful.

Don’t Stop Me NowQueen72rank/position

Queen – Don’t Stop Me Now (Official Video)

Queen, the legendary rock band that captivated the world throughout the 1970s and ’80s.

Centered around Freddie Mercury—renowned for his powerhouse vocals and distinctive looks—this song brims with invigorating freshness that lifts the listener’s spirits.

Alongside a sprightly piano rhythm, Mercury’s soaring voice resonates, evoking a liberating sensation as if you’re freely flying through space.

Recorded in 1978, the track seems to embody the very momentum Queen had at the time.

Just imagining him singing while playing the piano makes the heart dance.

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Culture Club – Karma Chameleon (Official Music Video)

It’s a hit song by Culture Club, led by Boy George.

You could say it’s one of the defining tracks of the ’80s.

The key isn’t high, so my impression is that it’s surprisingly easy to sing.

The lyrics aren’t difficult either, so I recommend it as a good entry point for English-language music.

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Cyndi Lauper – Time After Time (Official HD Video)

Speaking of hit songs from the ’80s, you can’t leave out this artist’s work.

It’s also famous as a commercial jingle.

In Japan, it’s been covered by Noriyuki Makihara and Chihiro Onitsuka.

For a 40th birthday, it might be fun to watch the movie “Time After Time,” which inspired the title.

Wake Me Up Before You Go-GoWham!75rank/position

Wham! – Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go (Official Video)

Wham! is a British pop duo formed by George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley.

Their 1984 release “Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go” became a hit not only in the UK but also in the United States and elsewhere, propelling them to global stardom.

Featured on their second album, “Make It Big,” the song’s irresistibly bright, feel-good sound is its biggest charm!

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Bee Gees – Stayin’ Alive (Official Music Video)

The Bee Gees’ song included on the soundtrack of the film Saturday Night Fever and released in 1977 became a worldwide hit as an iconic symbol of the disco boom.

With lyrics that powerfully celebrate the importance of life and a pleasantly groovy rhythm, the track achieves a perfect balance that continues to resonate with many people today.

Its influence extends beyond music—it’s even used in medical training.

Give it a listen when you’re getting together to dance with friends or family, or when you want to lift your spirits.

You’re sure to feel an exhilarating bounce in your heart.

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Maroon 5 – Sunday Morning

This is a song released from the American band Maroon 5’s 2002 debut album, Songs About Jane.

If you can recreate the vocals of Adam Levine—who was once chosen as the Sexiest Man Alive—at karaoke, it’s sure to get everyone excited.