Karaoke Recommendations and Popular Western Music Artists Ranking for Women in Their 60s [2025]

Got To Be RealCheryl Lynn15rank/position

Cheryl Lynn – Got To Be Real

Sheryl Lynn’s debut track “To Be Real,” produced by David Foster, was a staple disco number at the time.

Even today, it continues to play widely as a timeless disco classic.

By the way, DREAMS COME TRUE’s “Kessen wa Kinyōbi” and SING LIKE TALKING’s “Rise” were reportedly inspired by this song.

If you listen closely, you can hear a similar vibe.

Time After TimeCyndi Lauper16rank/position

Cyndi Lauper – Time After Time (Official HD Video)

A timeless masterpiece from Cyndi’s debut album, released as the third single—still fresh even 40 years on.

Its level of perfection at debut was astonishing.

The lyrics resonate deeply whether sung by a man or a woman.

Even in the heyday of MTV, this music video stood out, gripping viewers’ hearts and never letting go.

A song you’ll want to sing on a slightly chilly night by candlelight.

Aux Champs-ÉlyséesDaniele Vidal17rank/position

Daniele Vidal - Les Champs-Élysées - (Oh) Champs-Élysées

The chorus of “Aux Champs-Élysées” is something everyone’s heard—an iconic song that amplified 1970s Japanese people’s longing for the “stylish city of Paris.” Daniele Vidal, with her big eyes and cute features, fit the song’s image perfectly.

It’s funny how listening to this song makes you want to head out into the city, skipping along in vividly colored shoes.

Rich GirlDaryl Hall & John Oates18rank/position

Daryl Hall & John Oates – Rich Girl (Official Audio)

A landmark single released in 1977 by H&O, standard-bearers of blue-eyed soul, which became their first U.

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This kicked off their rapid ascent, leading to an explosion in popularity in the 1980s.

In just under two and a half minutes, soul-pop is distilled with no excess, making it one of their most singable songs for anyone.

BecauseDave Clark Five19rank/position

Because [With Japanese Translation] The Dave Clark Five

A classic song by the 1960s British rock band DC5, with a melody line that appeals to Japanese tastes and remains memorable for fans even today.

The Lettermen also covered it, but if you’re singing as a group, this version—with its solid drum rhythm—makes harmonizing easier.

Hail Holy QueenDeloris Van Cartier20rank/position

Sister Act – Hail Holy Queen (Deloris and The Sisters)

Sister Act, a classic film that continues to be loved by many viewers, is a heartwarming music-centered movie in which a struggling singer transforms a convent choir so dramatically that she gradually gains recognition from the townspeople and the convent community.

The film features numerous iconic songs, and among them, the most memorable is surely Hail Holy Queen, the first piece performed by the newly evolved choir.

Although it’s a traditional Christian hymn, this rendition is arranged with a decidedly groovy and lively vibe.

As a choral piece, some parts feature frequent improvisational embellishments, but the basic main melody is fairly easy to sing—so consider adding it to your repertoire.

If We Hold On TogetherDiana Ross21rank/position

If We Hold On Together

This heartwarming ballad sung by Diana Ross delivers a message of hope and unity.

Produced in 1988 as the theme song for the film “The Land Before Time,” it powerfully sings of the strength to overcome difficult times.

Its beautiful melody and warm lyrics seem to gently embrace listeners.

The song achieved success on charts around the world, and in Japan in particular it became a major hit, selling over 450,000 copies in 1990.

When life feels exhausting, why not listen to this track for a boost of energy? Diana Ross’s voice is sure to give you courage.