Karaoke songs in Western music that are easy for women in their 50s to sing. World classics and recommended popular songs.

Love Can't Stop ~Turn It Into Love~Wink

WINK – Love Can’t Stop

A song released in 1988.

I’m really captivated by the two beautiful women singing with blank expressions in cute outfits.

It was originally a song by an Australian singer-songwriter, which Wink covered, and it became a hit as the theme song for the drama “Oikaketai no!”

I'm falling in love with you againFuyumi Sakamoto

Fuyumi Sakamoto – I'm Falling in Love with You Again

This is a song that tenderly captures a woman’s feelings.

It was originally released by Billy BanBan in 2007, and when Fuyumi Sakamoto released a cover in 2009, it became a hit.

It’s also well known as the theme song for the barley shochu iichiko commercials.

Fall in LoveAkiko Kobayashi

Fall in Love - Koibito ni Ochite by Akiko Kobayashi

Released in 1985, it was also used as the theme song for the drama “To the Wives on Friday III: Falling in Love.” It sings of a woman’s heartbreak over an affair.

While today it might draw criticism from various quarters, at the time it was considered a pure love song.

Nancy of Summer ColorsYu Hayami

Yu Hayami — Nancy in Summer Colors

It became a big hit in 1983 as the image song for a Coca-Cola commercial featuring the artist.

With its refreshing, summery, upbeat rhythm, it’s a song everyone—young and old—can get into together with call-and-response.

It was also recently used as a parody version in a mobile phone company commercial.

As I am in love…Junko Akimoto

As It Is Love... Junko Akimoto

Released in 2008, it became a huge hit, topping the Oricon Weekly Chart—the first time in 22 years for a female enka singer—and she performed it at the following year’s Kōhaku Uta Gassen.

With its grand melody, it’s guaranteed to feel great to sing at karaoke.

Rolling in the DeepAdele

Adele – Rolling in the Deep (Official Music Video)

Adele is a singer-songwriter from the United Kingdom.

This song won three awards at the Grammys.

The following year, Adele was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire by Prince Charles.

Her songs Someone Like You and Skyfall are also recommended.

Baby IAriana Grande

Ariana Grande – Baby I (Official Video)

Released in 2013.

It reached No.

1 on Japan’s iTunes Top Songs.

Sung by Ariana Grande, often called the “next Mariah,” this track is on the challenging side.

It’s a song I’d definitely recommend advanced karaoke singers try.