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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: All-Time Favorite Hits (21–30)

Airplane pt.2BTS

BTS (Bangtan Sonyeondan) ‘Airplane pt.2 -Japanese ver.-‘ Official MV
Airplane pt.2BTS

“Airplane pt.

2 -Japanese ver.

-” by BTS is one of the tracks included in their album “BTS, THE BEST,” which brings together their extensive activities in Japan.

Even years after its 2018 release, it continues to capture listeners’ hearts, with views surpassing 200 million.

When you sing this song at karaoke, the rap parts over the energetic rhythm are especially exciting, and the passionate chorus is great for singing along, which I highly recommend! Plus, the lyrics resonate in a way that lets listeners overlap their own youth and dreams.

It’s a song that can move people of any generation.

What is Love?Twice

TWICE「What is Love? -Japanese ver.-」Music Video
What is Love?Twice

TWICE’s “What is Love? -Japanese ver.

-” features cute lyrics about love and an addictive melody.

It’s included on their second best-of album “#TWICE2,” released on March 6, 2019.

The song is adorable and approachable, guaranteed to get the crowd going at karaoke! It captivated listeners, ranking 5th on the Oricon Digital Singles Chart.

With its perfect tempo, it’s enjoyable for everyone from karaoke beginners to veterans—definitely give it a try.

DDU-DU DDU-DUBLACKPINK

BLACKPINK – DDU-DU DDU-DU (JP Ver.) M/V
DDU-DU DDU-DUBLACKPINK

A must-listen for any K-POP fan! That’s BLACKPINK’s smash hit “DDU-DU DDU-DU (JP Ver.

).” Released on June 15, 2018, it was BLACKPINK’s first Japanese single.

Its catchy melody naturally lifts your mood the moment you grab a karaoke mic, and its oriental beat—somehow nostalgic—adds to the appeal.

With a rhythm perfect for a debut in Japan that makes your body move before you know it, it’s guaranteed to hype up any karaoke session! It’s the perfect track to immerse yourself in BLACKPINK’s cool-and-cute vibe and steal the spotlight at karaoke!

FearSEVENTEEN

[Choreography Video] SEVENTEEN(세븐틴) – 독 : Fear
FearSEVENTEEN

A song I’d recommend to people who usually sing K-pop.

It’s about the entanglements of love, featuring a vocal style and rap that feel like they’re wrapping around your body.

It starts with a rap that expresses inner turmoil, then shifts to a wistful vocal that signals taking action.

If the rap part is tough, you can still enjoy singing just the vocal sections.

Above all, the track itself is incredibly cool, so just singing it will make you look cool!

MAP OF THE SOUL : PERSONA ‘Persona’ Comeback TrailerBTS

BTS (방탄소년단) MAP OF THE SOUL : PERSONA ‘Persona’ Comeback Trailer
MAP OF THE SOUL : PERSONA 'Persona' Comeback TrailerBTS

Intro: Persona, the opening track of BTS’s MAP OF THE SOUL: PERSONA, which leads the K-POP scene.

This song weaves the theme of self-exploration into its dense lyrics, resonating deeply with listeners.

Since its 2019 release, it has achieved great success around the world, standing as a powerful work that embodies BTS’s worldview and leader RM’s charisma.

Recommended for karaoke because the forceful rap lets you unleash your self-expression with a refreshing punch! It’s also fun to belt it out with friends to the standout beat.

Shall we shake our hearts together as we project those moments when everyone must face themselves?

EuphoriaBTS

BTS (Bangtan Sonyeondan) ‘Euphoria: Theme of LOVE YOURSELF 起 Wonder’
EuphoriaBTS

This is the solo track by the youngest member, Jungkook, from the 2018 album LOVE YOURSELF 結 ‘Answer’.

It has surpassed 100 million streams on Spotify and is highly popular not only in Korea and Japan but around the world.

It overflows with Jungkook’s signature fresh and sweet charm—an overwhelming clarity, yet softness.

There are surely people who felt this song embraced them even in tough times.

It may be challenging to sing, but it’s a beautiful piece that offers a brief moment of respite in our rapidly moving modern world.

AS IF IT’S YOUR LASTBLACKPINK

BLACKPINK – AS IF IT’S YOUR LAST (JP Ver.) M/V
AS IF IT'S YOUR LASTBLACKPINK

If you want to get the party going at karaoke, BLACKPINK’s “AS IF IT’S YOUR LAST (JP Ver.

)” is perfect.

Released in 2017, it quickly took over the charts.

What stands out about this song is its catchy sound where reggae and moombahton intersect.

Composed by Teddy and Future Bounce, this mix has a magical way of exciting listeners.

The phrase that uses the group’s name is something you’ve probably heard somewhere before.

The love-themed lyrics carry a poignant tenderness that will resonate with anyone in love, making it a track I can recommend to everyone.

On a night when you want to have fun with friends or when you want to sing your heart out at karaoke, definitely give this song a try!