[20s] Western Songs That Hype Up Karaoke [2025]

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Justin Bieber – Sorry (PURPOSE : The Movement)

The classic that colored my youth still resonates in my heart today.

Justin Bieber’s song conveys the importance of admitting mistakes and offering an apology.

Its catchy melody and danceable beat are striking, and every time I listen, my body starts to move on its own.

Released in October 2015 and included on the album “Purpose,” the track became a massive hit worldwide.

It’s guaranteed to liven up gatherings with friends or a karaoke night.

Those in their twenties who have experienced reflection and growth will surely relate to this song.

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Taylor Swift – Shake It Off

Let us introduce one of Taylor Swift’s signature songs, packed with a striking pop sound and an uplifting message! Featured on her 2014 album “1989,” this track sparked a huge reaction, including topping the Billboard charts.

Set to a lively rhythm with a memorable sax riff, it celebrates the importance of staying true to yourself without being swayed by criticism or rumors.

It’s the perfect song to hype up a karaoke night or party—guaranteed to get you moving! Starting today, why not shake off the negativity and step forward with confidence?

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Fifth Harmony – Work from Home (Official Video) ft. Ty Dolla $ign

This is a song from before Camila left Fifth Harmony, and among their songs, this one is my favorite.

They were a group formed on the American show The X Factor, and this song propelled them to fame, which is another reason I like it.

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Avicii – Wake Me Up (Official Video)

A massive hit gifted to the world in 2013 by Avicii, Sweden’s globally renowned music producer and DJ.

While rooted in EDM-style sound design, it also features light acoustic guitar backing, making it a wonderful classic brimming with a folk-like, songful spirit.

Released as the lead single from his debut album “True,” it became a hit across many countries.

Combined with American soul singer Aloe Blacc’s expansive, soulful vocals, it’s a track loved across generations.

This piece resonates with the heart, the kind of song you’ll want to listen to alongside memories of youth and summer.

It’s also a guaranteed crowd-pleaser for karaoke and parties.

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Jessie J – Bang Bang ft. Ariana Grande, Nicki Minaj

This song is one I came to know because Filipino sisters sang it on a TV show.

It’s performed by three people, and it’s super exciting and they’re great singers! It’s the kind of song that’s guaranteed to get everyone hyped when you play it.

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ROSÉ & Bruno Mars – APT. (Official Music Video)

This is a captivating track created by superstar representatives of South Korea and the United States.

This collaborative song by Rosé and Bruno Mars features inventive lyrics inspired by a Korean drinking game and an addictive melody.

The lyrics, which express the exhilaration of a party and the thrills of romance, resonate with young listeners.

Since its release in October 2024, it has become a worldwide hit, spending nine consecutive weeks at No.

1 on the Billboard Global 200.

It’s a perfect pick when you want to energize a party or a get-together with friends.

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Justin Timberlake – CAN’T STOP THE FEELING! (from DreamWorks Animation’s “TROLLS”) (Official Video)

When I see Justin Timberlake, personally I can’t help but think of Hiroshi Abe.

He’s got so many great songs, but if we’re talking about tracks that really hype things up, isn’t it this one? It became famous in Japan too, and I used to hear it playing in stores all the time.