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[2025] For Men in Their 50s! A Collection of Classic Western Songs That Hype Up Karaoke

For those currently in their 50s, their formative years were roughly from the 1980s to the mid-1990s, and the iconic hits from that era are still beloved as classic karaoke favorites that people keep singing today.

From hard rock and metal to synth-pop and even the alternative rock that followed in the ’90s, these songs are full of appeal that resonates across generations.

In this article, we’ll highlight Western hits that are especially familiar to people in their 50s—surefire tracks to light up any karaoke session.

Enjoy this gem-filled collection of Western music that blends nostalgia with a fresh spark.

[2025] For Men in Their 50s! A Collection of Classic Western Songs That Hype Up Karaoke (61–70)

ROCK N ROLLAvril Lavigne

Avril Lavigne – Rock N Roll (Official Video)
ROCK N ROLLAvril Lavigne

If you’re a teenage girl who loves rock ’n’ roll, singing this song at karaoke will definitely get the crowd fired up.

Even if you’re not well-versed in Western music, everyone knows Avril Lavigne.

Enjoy your youth with this awesome rock number.

Heaven Is a Place on EarthBelinda Carlisle

Belinda Carlisle – Heaven Is A Place On Earth (Official HD Music Video)
Heaven Is a Place on Earth Belinda Carlisle

A 1987 song by American singer Belinda Carlisle, I think this track is especially popular in Japan.

It was used on Fuji TV’s “Tokudane” and in Subaru commercials, so it’s a song you’ve surely heard at least once, and it’s sure to get the crowd going at karaoke.

It’s Still Rock and Roll to MeBilly Joel

A singer-songwriter, vocalist, pianist, and composer—he wears many hats and is undoubtedly one of the defining artists of the 1970s and 1980s.

Following his 1970s signature song “Piano Man,” this rock ’n’ roll track became a massive hit in the ’80s as well.

His music is loved across generations and has been covered by many artists, making him one of the greats who have influenced the history of music.

Call MeBlondie

Number one in the U.

S.

in 1980.

It’s the theme from the Richard Gere film American Gigolo.

Giorgio Moroder, who was in charge of the music, supposedly first approached Stevie Nicks.

The song matched the film’s opening scene of driving along the coastline very well.

1985Bowling For Soup

It’s a pop-rock song filled with nostalgia for 80s pop culture.

From the perspective of a woman named Debbie, the lyrics weave in admiration for musicians of the era and the unfulfilled dream of becoming an actress.

It’s a track that gets everyone going at karaoke, from those who lived through the 80s to younger generations.

It was included on Bowling For Soup’s album “A Hangover You Don’t Deserve” and released in July 2004.

The music video is packed with parodies of famous 80s videos.

It’s perfect for cross-generational fun at office parties, reunions, and similar gatherings.

…Baby One More TimeBritney Spears

Britney Spears – …Baby One More Time (Official Video)
...Baby One More TimeBritney Spears

Women in their 30s and 40s today are truly youthful and beautiful.

For those women, Britney—who’s still going strong at the same age—is highly recommended.

This song was a huge hit back in the day, so let’s belt it out at karaoke while reminiscing.

Karma ChameloeonCulture Club

Culture Club – Karma Chameleon (Official Music Video)
Karma ChameloeonCulture Club

Boy George, the band’s vocalist, had a striking, gender-defying look and bold makeup that were shocking at the time.

Released in 1983, the song became a worldwide hit.

The lyrics depict being tossed around by a capricious lover, set to a soulful, easygoing rhythm, with a sexy, smoky vocal that resonates beautifully.

The harmonica in the intro adds a touch of nostalgia, making it a perfect number to sing or listen to with people of the same generation.