Mariah Carey Karaoke Hit Ranking [2026]

HeroMariah Carey29rank/position

Mariah Carey – Hero (Official HD Video)

A ballad filled with quiet strength that makes you aware of the power sleeping within yourself.

Included on the 1993 album “Music Box,” it spent four consecutive weeks at No.

1 in the U.S.

as a single.

It was originally intended to be offered to another singer as a movie theme song, but Mariah Carey ended up singing it herself, revising the lyrical perspective and arrangement to complete it—so the story goes.

Even when you’re sunk in disappointment or doubt, the lyrics remind you not to rely on someone else but to remember the hero within.

Riding on the simple resonance of piano and organ, the restrained-then-released vocal delivery conveys the meaning of the words directly.

Performed at weddings and memorials alike, this piece carries a universal message that stands beside anyone at a crossroads in life.

HoneyMariah Carey30rank/position

Mariah Carey – Honey (Official 4K Video)

From around this time, Mariah’s music took on an increasingly strong hip-hop flavor.

Honey features collaborations with heavyweight rappers and producers like Puff Daddy and Q-Tip, has multiple remix versions, and is a track that really energizes the club scene.

I Don’tMariah Carey31rank/position

Mariah Carey – I Don’t (Official Video) ft. YG

This is a cheer song by Mariah Carey, known for creating exceptional works with her stylish pop vocals and sophisticated melodic sensibility.

With a globally recognized style, it’s a piece that even high school girls will find relatable and want to sing at karaoke.

I Don’t Wanna CryMariah Carey32rank/position

Mariah Carey – I Don’t Wanna Cry (Official HD Video)

This is a love song by Mariah Carey, an artist who reigns at the top of the pop scene with her overwhelming vocal prowess.

Its straightforward, easy-to-sing style makes it highly suitable for karaoke and gives off a vibe that encourages teenage girls to give it a try.

I Still BelieveMariah Carey33rank/position

Mariah Carey – I Still Believe (Official Video)

I Still Believe, a cover of Brenda K.

Starr’s hit.

The lyrics are full of lingering feelings for a former lover, and Mariah’s sigh-tinged, heartrending delivery captures that emotion beautifully—it’s a really great song.

Apparently, Mariah sang this as a backing vocalist for Brenda before her own debut.

I Want To Know What Love IsMariah Carey34rank/position

Mariah Carey – I Want To Know What Love Is

This 2009 cover transforms Foreigner’s 1980s rock landmark into a contemporary gospel ballad.

Wrapping the universal question “What is love?” in Mariah Carey’s beautiful vocals, it rises toward an almost prayerful swell of emotion.

Centered on piano and organ, the arrangement layers a gospel choir more and more toward the finale, vividly portraying the journey of a lonely soul toward a collective testament of love.

In Brazil, it set an unprecedented record with 27 consecutive weeks at No.

1 and earned a diamond certification.

When you want to examine the meaning of love more deeply—or spend a quiet night facing the emotions that lie deep within—this warm, tender performance will be there to keep you company.

I’ll Be Lovin’ U Long TimeMariah Carey35rank/position

Mariah Carey – I’ll Be Lovin’ U Long Time (Official Music Video) ft. T.I.

In Japan, this is a song many people have likely heard as it was used as a theme for professional baseball.

The collaboration with the popular young rapper T.I.

is fantastic.

Thanks to this song, Mariah taking the mound for a ceremonial first pitch is also a recent memory.