This is a sure hit! Hype songs men will want to sing as the first track at karaoke
I think there are quite a few chances to go to karaoke, but don’t you ever find yourself unsure what to sing for the first song?
It’s one thing if you’re going with close friends, but when it’s with work-related people or karaoke with someone you’re meeting for the first time, choosing songs can be tricky.
So in this article, we’ll introduce plenty of recommended first-song picks for men at karaoke!
Ideally, choose a song that can warm up the room or help you warm up your voice.
We’ve picked everything from nostalgic classics to the latest hit songs!
Alright, let’s take a look at which songs are recommended!
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This is a sure hit! Hype-up songs men will want to sing first at karaoke (31–40)
Seesaw Game: A Brave Love SongMr.Children
When it comes to karaoke staples, you just can’t leave out Mr.
Children.
They’re one of Japan’s quintessential rock bands, with songs that people of all generations have likely heard.
Whether you’re with friends, coworkers, or family, their tracks are reliably singable no matter the setting or the crowd.
Their song “Seesaw Game — Brave Love” was released in 1995, but it doesn’t feel dated at all.
How about choosing it as your first song to gauge the mood of the room?
Kokoro-eRoad of Major
Despite their short-lived activity, the band Road of Major made a splash in the rock scene.
They are known for their refreshing rock sound and have left behind many great songs.
Among them, Kokoroe is especially recommended as a high-energy anime song.
It was used as the opening theme for Major: 1st Season and continues to enjoy strong popularity among readers and viewers to this day.
While the vocal range spans from mid1 D to high C and is relatively wide, it doesn’t require delicate falsetto, so as long as you can belt, it’s by no means a difficult song.
astronomical observationBUMP OF CHICKEN
This song was used as an insert track in the drama “Tentai Kansoku” (Stargazing).
Among their many great songs, it wouldn’t be an exaggeration to call this one a signature track for the band.
With a romantic theme of “searching for stars,” its familiar rock sound captivates listeners.
Add dynamics and sing it with style.
shutterYuri
Released in July 2021, this is the first self-cover song by Yuuri, who shot to fame with “Dry Flower.” It was written specifically for JUN MIYASAKA, the official YouTube cameraman.
The highly realistic lyrics cut deep, and you’ll likely find your emotions naturally pouring out as you sing.
While the wide vocal range makes it relatively challenging, its relaxed tempo and moderate dynamics make it approachable.
Aim for a slightly bouncy feel, and try singing as if you’re clicking a camera shutter to bring out the right vibe!
A Little Love SongMONGOL800
When it comes to the first song at karaoke, you can’t help but feel nervous wondering, “Will I be able to sing it well?” In times like that, pick something easy and low-pressure.
MONGOL800’s signature song “Chiisana Koi no Uta” is excellent in every respect—ease of singing, catchy vibe, and popularity.
It’s a song you can belt out loudly and comfortably right from the first track.
Put an end to the “what should I sing first?” dilemma with this one!
This is a sure hit! Hype-up songs men will want to sing first at karaoke (41–50)
GO!!!FLOW
GO, the signature song by the rap-rock band FLOW that made a huge breakthrough upon its 2004 release, especially among younger listeners.
With its high energy, hard-hitting beat, and cool rap, it’s a reliable track that can get anyone hyped—even if you’re not from that generation.
At karaoke with people your age, it hits that nostalgic sweet spot and is truly an unbeatable choice.
Don’t hold back just because it’s the first song—this one’s perfect for those who want to fire up the crowd from the very start! Get everyone singing along at the top of their lungs!
LemonKenshi Yonezu
When it comes to Kenshi Yonezu—now one of Japan’s most beloved national artists—his signature song has to be “Lemon.” He even performed it at the NHK Kōhaku Uta Gassen, and the music video on YouTube has surpassed 400 million views.
It’s popular across generations, so it’s a surefire crowd-pleaser.