[For men in their 30s] Must-play karaoke hits that always get the crowd going
If you’re a man in your 30s, chances are you often find yourself going to karaoke for work gatherings or class reunions.
Still, when it’s your turn to sing, you might be thinking, “I have no idea what song to pick!”
There may also be people in their 20s who want to know which songs hype up those in their 30s, as well as folks in their 40s and 50s.
So in this article, we’ll introduce plenty of recommended karaoke songs that are sure to get people in their 30s excited!
We’ve picked out lots of high-energy tracks, focusing on songs that people in their 30s listened to during their youth and songs that made waves back then.
Use this as a reference for choosing your setlist!
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[For men in their 30s] Go-to karaoke songs that always hype up the crowd (21–30)
One moreFUNKY MONKEY BABYS
A signature cheer song by FUNKY MONKEY BABYS that encourages people pursuing their dreams and challenges.
The overall vocal range is D3–A4, and aside from the high note at the end of the chorus, it’s generally within an easy-to-sing range.
It’s best to hit the long high G4 squarely on the karaoke pitch bar.
Aim your voice toward that G4 and imagine letting your emotions burst at that moment! It’s important to take in plenty of air with diaphragmatic breathing, so be mindful to breathe without tensing your body.
FriendKetsumeishi
Released by Ketsumeishi in February 2002, this song is a masterpiece that extols the value of friendship.
It powerfully conveys the importance of bonds that remain unchanged even as times change.
Its lyrics, which depict days spent together, the process of growing up, and the enduring worth of friendship even when people drift apart, are sure to resonate with many.
Chosen as the ending theme for TV Tokyo’s “JAPAN COUNTDOWN,” it also had a significant social impact.
It’s a perfect song for graduation season and for those facing life’s turning points.
Sing it at karaoke, and you’ll surely reaffirm the bonds you share with your friends.
crimsonX JAPAN
It’s an X track that traditionally kicks off with vocalist TOSHI’s shout, “Kurenai da—!!” Its defining feature is the headlong, breathless drive that blasts straight through to the very end, and it’s guaranteed to hype up the room at karaoke! X’s songs are set in a high key that’s tough not only for men but for women too, so please be careful not to strain your voice when you sing it!
Seesaw Game: A Brave Love SongMr.Children
The single Mr.Children released in August 1995 is “Seesaw Game: A Brave Love Song.” It’s a love song about the push-and-pull with someone you’re attracted to, and one of their early masterpieces.
The sales and royalties were donated as relief funds for the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake that struck in January of the release year.
Despite having no tie-in, it became a million seller and reached No.
1 on the Oricon Singles Chart.
Its pop, catchy melody and sound are sure to get the crowd going at karaoke!
SaudadePorunogurafiti
Saudade is the fourth single released by Porno Graffitti in 2000.
It was the first song in which they incorporated their signature Latin-inspired sound, and its melancholic minor-key vibe is really cool.
It topped the Oricon Singles Chart, became a million-seller, and was used in a commercial for Otsuka Pharmaceutical’s Pocari Sweat.
In 2021, they appeared on the YouTube channel THE FIRST TAKE and performed Saudade, which reached 10 million views in just two months after its release.
Full-Power BoySukima Suichi
A signature song by Sukima Switch, this pop track carries an encouraging message about dreams and taking on challenges.
With a lively band sound and a fairly fast tempo, you’ll need to keep the beat with your body so you don’t fall behind.
The overall vocal range is C3–A4, and it jumps into the high register in the chorus, so it’s recommended for singers who are good with high notes.
If high notes aren’t your strength, it’s fine to lower the key to make the chorus easier to sing, but be careful not to let the low notes in the verse get lost.
When you sing, lifting your facial muscles right before the chorus will help you hit the first note smoothly!
I want to take only you away just like this.DEEN
It’s DEEN’s debut single released in 1993, and one of their signature songs! It’s not the kind of track you belt out and go wild to, but a beautiful classic that everyone can sing together.
I’m sure most people in their 30s can sing it! If you’re confident in your vocals, go for a solo and sing it out with a clear, soaring tone!
