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[K-POP] Korean songs you’ll want to sing at karaoke: classic crowd-pleasers

K-pop is full of songs with unique rhythms and catchy hooks that make you want to sing along.

In particular, many people want to sing the songs of their favorite artists and idols in a cool or cute way! In this article, we researched Korean songs that are perfect for karaoke.

Focusing on popular tracks that rank high, we’ve gathered plenty of hype-worthy classics, heartfelt ballads, nostalgic hits, and even Japanese songs.

Enjoy powerful official videos and live footage unique to karaoke while singing along to your favorite numbers!

[K-POP] Korean Songs You’ll Want to Sing at Karaoke: Surefire Popular Hits (91–100)

Love wins allIU

A song released in January 2024 by Korea’s songstress IU.

It’s a ballad with a beautiful melody and poignant lyrics.

The universal theme of overcoming hardships with a loved one is expressed through a unique worldview.

The music video, featuring a collaboration with BTS’s V, also drew a lot of attention.

The memorable chorus phrase is catchy and easy to remember.

It’s perfect not only when you want to belt it out at karaoke, but also when you’re in the mood to sing softly.

Even if you’re not confident in your Korean pronunciation, the relaxed tempo makes it easy to try.

It’s also great to sing with someone special.

Why not let your heartfelt voice resonate?

If 만약에Taeyeon

SNSD TaeYeon IF What If Live/Video Japanese Subtitles
If 만약에Taeyeon

Girls’ Generation can be considered the quintessential Korean girl group, and among them, lead vocalist Taeyeon’s popularity and talent show no signs of fading.

This song was released in 2008 and became part of the soundtrack for the drama ‘Hong Gil-dong.

’ It’s a heartrending ballad that expresses the fear that even if you fall in love, a breakup might await in the end.

Even after time has passed since its release, it remains a popular choice at karaoke.

Because it’s a ballad with a slow tempo and contains few words that are difficult for Japanese speakers to pronounce, it’s an easy song to try.

SAPPYRed Velvet

Red Velvet is a five-member female idol group under South Korea’s SM Entertainment, which has produced acts like Girls’ Generation.

Their vocals, which blend sensuality and brilliance, match perfectly with their catchy and stylish songs, creating a style unique to them.

What’s more, their upbeat tracks built on electro sounds make for fantastic dancing as well!

소나기I.O.I

아이오아이 (I.O.I) – 소나기 (DOWNPOUR) MV
소나기I.O.I

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I, the legendary limited-time girl group born from the audition show PRODUCE 101.

It’s a masterpiece written and composed by Woozi from SEVENTEEN.

The warm lyrics—saying that even the rain will eventually stop—and the beautiful melody bring back memories and almost make me cry.

The part in the chorus where all the members’ voices layer together really hits hard, too.

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It’s a very bittersweet ballad, so I mainly want to sing it at karaoke by myself, but it’s also a song I’d like to sing for a friend when they’re feeling down.

Here I AmBOYS PLANET

A track born from the global audition program BOYS PLANET, the successor to Girls Planet 999.

It’s a powerful song that can be taken as both a friendship anthem and a love song.

In JOYSOUND’s K-POP category for the first half of 2023, it ranked 20th, and among songs released in 2023, it placed 2nd.

Wrapped in refreshing charm and a heartbeat that seems to well up from within, the song is filled with a positive message that lifts your spirits.

Not only will it make any karaoke gathering even more fun, it’s also perfect for expressing gratitude in song or for encouraging a friend or partner!

MelodyJung Yong-hwa

Jung Yong Hwa (from CNBLUE) “Melody” (Music Video)
Melody Jung Yong-hwa

It’s a love song filled with heartfelt emotion.

Jung Yong-hwa’s expressive vocals really resonate.

Released as a digital single in April 2019 and created right after the 2017 arena tour, this song sings not of lingering over a farewell but of hope for the future, and it also conveys gratitude to the fans.

While grounded in pop-rock, it carries a ballad-like delicacy, featuring a melody that appeals to a wide range of ages.

It’s great for karaoke too—recommended not only for fans but also for anyone who wants to try singing a Korean song.

MisterKARA

This is the song that sparked the second K-POP boom.

Even people who don’t know much about K-POP have probably heard it.

A poppy, catchy melody, KARA’s cute members, the “butt dance,” and more—it’s packed with memorable elements.

It’s also a karaoke K-POP classic: easy to sing and guaranteed to get everyone hyped, no matter who you’re with!