The smell of stale beer hanging in the air. Belting out "Total Eclipse of the Heart" to a room full of friends and complete strangers. You're in the zone. You're a rock star. Even if you can't hold a tune. Here’s how to celebrate the global phenomenon right now, wherever you are.
Dan Levy, Phillipa Soo, Charlie Puth, and more have made the perfect song list just for you.
There is nothing quite like a karaoke night.
There is nothing quite like a karaoke night.
Pro tip: Never sing "Afternoon Delight" with your niece
You gotta know the words before you can sing.
How to nail it according to vocal coaches.
We Asked Celebrities
to Curate Your Next
Karaoke Playlist
The Greatest Karaoke Moments in Movie & TV History
google reveals today's
top-searched lyrics
The Perfect Karaoke Song for Every Type of Singing Voice
We Asked Celebrities to Curate Your Next Karaoke Playlist
Pro tip: Never sing "Afternoon Delight" with your niece.
The Greatest Karaoke Moments in Movie & TV History
You gotta know the words before you can sing.
Google Reveals today's
Top-Searched Lyrics
How to nail it according to vocal coaches.
The Perfect Karaoke Song for Every Type of Singing Voice
Three experts weigh in on what will happen after COVID.
The Future of Karaoke Bars Is Filled With Uncertainty and Hope
Former patrons reflect on the legacy of this East Village institution.
An Ode to Sing Sing: One of NYC's Greatest Karaoke Dives
This jam is dedicated to all of them.
How NYC’s Koreatown Karaoke Bars Helped Me Find My Voice
Jesse Siharath is a pastry chef by day and a Chinatown singer by night.
Meet the Man Keeping
Las Vegas’ Karaoke Spirit Alive
Inside the SF karaoke bar that’s a safe space for the LGBTQ community.
The Mint Will Take You Just As You Are
All the booze, glassware, decor, and more you’ll need to recreate your favorite karaoke joint.
How to Recreate
Karaoke Bar Vibes at Home, According to the Experts
In Japan, chuhis, a.k.a. highballs are a karaoke night staple.
Weekend Project: How to Make the Perfect Shochu High Ball
Tricks of the trade from the owners of Lion's Roar Karaoke House.
How We Turned Our Living Room Into NYC's Best Karaoke Den
Your D.I.Y. karaoke night must-haves at home.
Everything You Need to Create a Bona Fide Karaoke Setup
Turn your 500-square-foot apartment into your fave hole-in-the-wall.
These Mobile Apps Make it Easy to Host Karaoke Night at Home
Tokyoites relive their most cherished and embarrassing karaoke moments.
What Karaoke Means to the Country That Invented It
From Japanese curry to takoyaki, Pocky sticks, and more.
All the Karaoke Night Munchies You’ll Need
If you can make it through five rounds of soju, snacks, and drinking games first.
In Seoul, An Epic All-Nighter Ends in the Karaoke Room
Print this out and party the night away
DOWNLOADABLE! Karaoke Song Selector
EXPERIENCE DESIGN
Creative Director: Audra v Pace
Designer: Emily Carpenter
Animator: Danna Windsor
EDITORIAL
Editors: Leanne Butkovic, James Chrisman, Kelly Dobkin, Dan Jackson, Andy Kryza, Jess Mayhugh, Joe McGauley, Tony Merevick, Keller Powell, John Sellers, Tae Yoon
Production: Kristen Adaway, Kyler Alvord, Jessica Sulima
Writers: Kyler Alvord, Ruby Anderson, Sadie Bell, Anthony Berteaux, Leanne Butkovic, Frankie Caracciolo,
Wil Fulton, Dan Jackson, Rob Kachelriess, Diane Sooyeon Kang, Ned Riseley, Megan Schaltegger, Lauren Sloss, Emma Stefansky, Kat Thompson, Tae Yoon, Esther Zuckerman
Special thanks
Editor in Chief: Helen Hollyman
EDITORIAL CREATIVE
Creative Director: Audra v Pace
Photography Director: Drew Swantak
Graphic Designers: Grace Han, Maitane Romagosa
Photographer: Cole Saladino
Stock assets: Getty, Unsplash
Dan Levy, Phillipa Soo, Charlie Puth, and more have made the perfect song list just for you.
Dan Levy, Phillipa Soo, Charlie Puth, and more have made the perfect song list just for you.
We Asked Celebrities to Curate Your Next Karaoke Playlist
Pro tip: Never sing "Afternoon Delight" with your niece.
The Greatest Karaoke Moments in Movie & TV History
You gotta know the words before you can sing.
Google Reveals today's
Top-Searched Lyrics
How to nail it according to vocal coaches.
The Perfect Karaoke Song for Every Type of Singing Voice
Three experts weigh in on what will happen after COVID.
The Future of Karaoke Bars Is Filled With Uncertainty and Hope
Former patrons reflect on the legacy of this East Village institution.
An Ode to Sing Sing: One of NYC's Greatest Karaoke Dives
This jam is dedicated to all of them.
How NYC’s Koreatown Karaoke Bars Helped Me Find My Voice
Jesse Siharath is a pastry chef by day and a Chinatown singer by night.
Meet the Man Keeping
Las Vegas’ Karaoke Spirit Alive
Inside the SF karaoke bar that’s a safe space for the LGBTQ community.
The Mint Will Take You Just As You Are
Tokyoites relive their most cherished and embarrassing karaoke moments.
What Karaoke Means to the Country That Invented It
All the booze, glassware, decor, and more you’ll need to recreate your favorite karaoke joint.
How to Recreate
Karaoke Bar Vibes at Home, According to the Experts
In Japan, chuhis, a.k.a. highballs are a karaoke night staple.
Weekend Project: How to Make the Perfect Shochu High Ball
From Japanese curry to takoyaki, Pocky sticks, and more.
All the Karaoke Night Munchies You’ll Need
If you can make it through five rounds of soju, snacks, and drinking games first.
In Seoul, An Epic All-Nighter Ends in the Karaoke Room
Tricks of the trade from the owners of Lion's Roar Karaoke House.
How We Turned Our Living Room Into NYC's Best Karaoke Den
Your D.I.Y. karaoke night must-haves at home.
Everything You Need to Create a Bona Fide Karaoke Setup
Turn your 500-square-foot apartment into your fave hole-in-the-wall.
These Mobile Apps Make it Easy to Host Karaoke Night at Home
Print this out and party the night away
DOWNLOADABLE! Karaoke Song Selector