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[2026] A Collection of Popular Western Songs That Hype Up the After-Party [Karaoke]

What English-language songs do you all sing at karaoke to keep the after-party going? Many of you might know the chorus but worry about your pronunciation, or feel unsure which songs will get everyone hyped.

The truth is, there are plenty of Western hits with easy, memorable moves and classic anthems you can enjoy even if you’re not confident in English.

So this time, we’re introducing a mix of must-try songs for after-parties at all kinds of events, across every genre.

From the latest tracks trending on social media to timeless karaoke staples that have stayed popular for years, we’ve gathered them all—so find the English-language songs that suit you best!

[2026] Popular Western Songs That Hype Up the After-Party [Karaoke] (71–80)

Gather up! Party peopleYabai T-shatsu Yasan

Yabai T-Shirts Yasan – “Gather Around! Party People” Music Video [Major Version]
Gather up! Party peopleYabai T-shatsu Yasan

A party tune bursting with electro beats! With its breezy rhythm and catchy melody, this magical track will have listeners dancing before they know it.

Included on the album “We love Tank-top,” released in November 2016, it’s beloved by many fans as one of Yabai T-Shirts Yasan’s signature songs.

Known for energetic live performances, it’s also made huge waves online, with the music video surpassing 10 million views.

It’s the perfect song to liven up a wedding after-party or a karaoke session.

If everyone shouts “Sha! Sha! Sha!” together, the whole venue will come together and make an unforgettable memory.

Happy Pre-Wedding SongYabai T-shatsu Yasan

Yabai T-Shirts Yasan – “Happy Wedding Pre-Song” Music Video
Happy Pre-Wedding SongYabai T-shatsu Yasan

Here’s a track guaranteed to fire up any wedding after-party! Released on January 10, 2018 by Yabai T-Shirts Yasan, this song blends an upbeat rock sound with distinctive lyrics that will electrify not only the newlyweds but the entire venue.

While boldly suggesting things like “let’s get married on a whim,” the lyrics also weave in genuine anxieties about married life, striking a balance between realism and fun.

It’s the perfect song for couples about to tie the knot and for friends celebrating them.

Let’s all sing and dance to make the after-party unforgettable!

One Night CarnivalKishidan

A signature song by Kishidan that vividly captures a night brimming with frenzy and excitement.

Showcasing the group’s unique flair—famous for their pompadours and school-uniform style—this track has been a staple since its release in May 2002, indispensable at after-parties and year-end gatherings.

Its karaoke popularity remains strong, with instantly recognizable phrases and choreography that bring the whole venue together.

Sho Ayanokoji’s powerful vocals pair perfectly with a rock ’n’ roll-infused sound, sweeping listeners into a whirlwind of exhilaration.

It’s the perfect tune for anyone looking to have a great time with friends or colleagues.

water lily blossomShonan no Kaze

Shonan no Kaze “Suirenka” MUSIC VIDEO
water lily blossomShonan no Kaze

Even now, this is one of those songs you’ll almost always hear when you go to the beach.

When it’s summer, it’s got to be Shonan no Kaze! And when you say Shonan no Kaze, it’s gotta be “Suirenka”! It’s guaranteed to get everyone hyped at the after-party, too.

If you’re doing karaoke as part of the entertainment, make sure to include this song—the energy in the room will hit the max.

YOUNG MAN (Y.M.C.A.)Saijō Hideki

GENERATIONS from EXILE TRIBE / “Y.M.C.A.” Music Video – with lyrics
YOUNG MAN (Y.M.C.A.)Saijō Hideki

A track released as his single in 1979.

The assertive lyrics are highly memorable.

Also, the chorus repeats “Y, M, C, A” and “young man” over and over, making it an easy song to get into even for first-time listeners.

UFOpinku redii

It’s a bit old, but I think many people know its distinctive dance.

The choreography is very simple, so I think you can learn it quickly.

It’s a song that’s well-received by parents’ generation and teachers, so it tends to be a crowd-pleaser.

It works best if you wear flashy costumes to stand out and dance in an exaggerated way to hype it up.

A Cruel Angel’s ThesisTakahashi Yoko

“Cruel Angel’s Thesis” MUSIC VIDEO (HD ver.) / Zankoku na Tenshi no Te-ze “The Cruel Angel’s Thesis”
A Cruel Angel's ThesisTakahashi Yoko

It’s such a famous song that you’d think there’s no one left in Japan who doesn’t know it.

It’s even well-known enough that some people from overseas can sing it.

But I suspect many people don’t actually know who sings this song.

Let’s spread it by singing it at the karaoke after-party.