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

Every Breath You TakeThe Police36rank/position

The Police – Every Breath You Take (Official Music Video)

This is a masterpiece created in 1983 by The Police, a British rock band whose elegant melodies and wistful vocals stir the soul.

At first glance it may seem like a romantic love song, but in fact it is infused with obsession and a maddening longing for lost love.

Its melodic guitar riffs and memorable lines will leave a deep impression on listeners.

The song spent eight consecutive weeks at No.

1 on the U.S.

charts and won Song of the Year at the 26th Grammy Awards.

It has been featured in numerous films and TV shows, and its timeless appeal remains undimmed.

It’s a perfect track for quietly listening alone on a calm night, or for sinking into cherished memories.

WonderwallOasis37rank/position

Oasis – Wonderwall (Official Video)

A legend of the UK rock and the global rock scene, this band’s influence is immeasurable.

Here is a signature song by the four-piece rock band Oasis: “Wonderwall.” Riding on a slower rock beat with strings and acoustic guitar, the track—unfolding through such classical instruments—astonished listeners around the world.

Rock isn’t only about intensity; this is a rock ballad that shakes the depths of the soul.

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Piano ManBilly Joel38rank/position

Billy Joel – Piano Man (Official HD Video)

Billy Joel is a singer-songwriter born in the United States, who has excelled across a wide range of genres from pop to R&B.

He broke through in 1973 with the smash hit “Piano Man,” and has produced numerous classics such as “Just the Way You Are” and “It’s Still Rock and Roll to Me.” His high musical artistry has been recognized with six Grammy Awards.

He has also commanded a massive stage presence, performing more than 100 concerts at New York’s Madison Square Garden.

In addition, he is dedicated to supporting music education.

His timeless songs continue to resonate in the hearts of many people today.

Hard To Say I’m SorryCHICAGO39rank/position

Chicago – Hard To Say I’m Sorry (Official Music Video)

This is a signature work by Chicago, the American brass rock band, depicting the pain of heartbreak alongside an elegant piano melody.

Released in September 1982 and produced by David Foster, the piece elevates the rich musicality of the brass section into a pop-oriented arrangement, spending two consecutive weeks at No.

1 on the U.S.

singles chart.

It was used as the ending theme for the film “Summer Lovers” and became familiar in Japan as a commercial song for Osaka Gas and Toyota.

The lyrics portray a man who, after being told goodbye by his girlfriend, regrets his past behavior—feelings many listeners can surely relate to.

Your SongElton John40rank/position

Your Song

Set to the refined resonance of the piano, the lyrics about pure love sink deep into the heart—what a moving ballad.

It gently wraps you in that fluttering feeling, like falling in love for the first time.

It’s hard to believe this was a work by Elton John at age 22; his mature vocals and performance are striking.

Released in October 1970, this number became a turning point in Elton’s career and has continued to be cherished worldwide.

The anecdote that John Lennon praised it also speaks to its appeal.

It’s the perfect song for expressing your feelings to someone special—at weddings, anniversaries, and more.

Listen to it with the one you love, and it’s sure to become a beautiful memory.

The Sound of SilenceSimon&Garfunkel41rank/position

Simon & Garfunkel – The Sounds of Silence (Audio)

A signature song by Simon & Garfunkel, beloved by people of all ages.

Released in 1966, it’s a moving number that skillfully captures loneliness and alienation through Paul Simon’s lyrics and the duo’s perfectly blended harmonies.

Although it was initially a commercial failure, an electric version was later produced and became a massive hit.

Featured across films, TV dramas, and other media, it’s a timeless classic that continues to be cherished by many.

For those in their 70s, it’s the perfect track to bring back memories of youth on a drive.

We Are The WorldUSA For Africa42rank/position

USA For Africa – We Are The World (Subtitles)

This is the song “We Are the World” by USA for Africa, released in 1985.

USA for Africa, which featured a lineup of prominent artists such as Michael Jackson, Cyndi Lauper, and Stevie Wonder, was a charity project aimed at relieving the famine in Africa, a major social issue at the time.

It remains a beloved song around the world to this day.

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