[Women] Western Songs Ranking That Hype Up Karaoke [2025]

Wide AwakeKaty Perry36rank/position

Katy Perry – Wide Awake (Official Video)

This is a karaoke song by Katy Perry, who enjoys high popularity thanks to her catchy vocal work and pop-leaning artist persona.

It’s also increasingly popular among women in their 30s, and its uncomplicated chord progression makes it easier to sing even for those who are tone-deaf.

My ImmortalEvanescence37rank/position

Evanescence – My Immortal (Official HD Music Video)

This is a motivational song by the artist Evanescence, whose exhilarating, fast-paced band sound fits perfectly with their punkish artistic identity.

With a bright, festive mood, it’s easy to sing at karaoke and has a depth that makes it appealing and familiar to women in their 30s.

FocusAriana Grande38rank/position

Ariana Grande – Focus (Official Video)

This is an uplifting song by Ariana Grande whose sophisticated R&B vocal approach and highly progressive sound create an urban atmosphere.

With its smooth style, it has a chic appeal that makes you want to sing it at karaoke, and its content is approachable for women in their 30s.

Dancing QueenABBA39rank/position

ABBA – Dancing Queen (Official Music Video)

The classic number “Dancing Queen,” released in 1976 by the Swedish mixed-gender group ABBA, is said to have versions in English, French, German, Spanish, and Swedish.

Be sure to team up with a buddy for a duet and dance, and get the party going!

Blood Sweat & TearsBTS40rank/position

BTS (방탄소년단) ‘피 땀 눈물 (Blood Sweat & Tears)’ Official MV

A song by a charismatic Korean boy group.

In Western karaoke, it’s categorized under Korean.

It has more words similar to Japanese than English does, and the word order is the same.

This song sings about a guy who’s totally hooked on a queen-like girlfriend.

In the chorus, be sure to convey the feeling that he’s completely captivated—body and soul—by her.

K-pop fans will definitely get hyped, and it also works great as a crowd-pleasing Western karaoke pick!

Don’t Stop Me NowQueen41rank/position

Queen – Don’t Stop Me Now (Official Video)

A track from Queen’s seventh album, Jazz, by the now truly legendary British rock band.

Their music was so original that anyone, anywhere could recognize it as “Queen.” They cherished their Japanese fans, who—along with rock magazines—were among the first to champion them.

With this upbeat song, let’s think of the one-of-a-kind vocalist, Freddie.

U Can’t Touch ThisMC Hammer42rank/position

M.C. Hammer – U Can’t Touch This

MC Hammer’s signature song “U Can’t Touch This” was a huge hit in Japan as well.

Not only the track but also the dance was something everyone copied at the time.

In particular, people now in their 40s might feel nostalgic and get excited about things like Takaaki Ishibashi of Tunnels appearing as “MC Taka” together with MC Hammer himself.