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[For people in their 20s] Best Christmas Songs for Karaoke [2025]

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Since Christmas falls at the end of the year, people in their 20s often have chances to go to karaoke with friends or coworkers.

And around this time, many of you probably feel like singing Christmas songs.

So in this article, we’ll introduce plenty of Christmas karaoke songs we recommend for people in their 20s!

We’ve picked out tracks ranging from the latest hits to slightly nostalgic tunes, so be sure to use this as a guide when choosing songs at karaoke.

[For People in Their 20s] Best Christmas Songs for Karaoke [2025] (51–60)

My Christmas CarolHilcrhyme

2015 My Christmas Carol

My Christmas Carol Hilcrhyme

Hilcrhyme is a hip-hop duo best known for their hit “Shunkashuto” (Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter).

People in their twenties might feel especially familiar with them.

This track from their 2011 album “RISING” is a Christmas song that depicts clumsy love, marked by a conversational flow.

It’s a slightly bittersweet yet celebratory carol—a song of joy.

For those who usually can’t express their feelings honestly but want to convey them through song, this is a perfect pick.

It’s also fun that it samples the “Jingle Bells” melody.

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Christmas★Bell ~ mens Side~Juliet

Christmas★Bell ~ mens Side~ Juliet

Christmas★Bell ~ mens Side~Juliet

Juliet is a female unit that colored the “chaku-uta” era with their seasonal song series from “Haru Love” to “Fuyu Love.” Those in their late 20s may find them especially familiar! “Christmas★Bell ~Men’s Side~” is included on their first album, Love, released in 2009.

It’s a medium-tempo track depicting the first Christmas after a breakup from a male perspective, and those who’ve had a similar experience will likely find it deeply relatable.

The graceful melodies characteristic of Juliet blend with sentimental emotions to create a gentle ache—such a good song.

You’ll want to pour those bittersweet feelings into the rap part and sing it out with energy.

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I promiseKing&Prince

King & Prince「I promise」MV -Dance ver.- YouTube Edit

I promiseKing&Prince

A perfect karaoke song to color a Christmas night spent with a loved one in your twenties is “I promise.” It was released in 2020 by the idol group King & Prince.

The song portrays the resolve and courage to pledge one’s love wholeheartedly for someone dear, no matter what hardships lie ahead.

Its clear, translucent melody evokes fragile yet beautiful winter scenes, making it ideal for Christmas karaoke.

Why not share this romantic song to liven up a karaoke outing with someone you’re interested in or with your partner?

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Tie a ribbon around my affectionLittle Glee Monster

Little Glee Monster – Tie a Ribbon on Tenderness / THE FIRST TAKE

Tie a ribbon around affection — Little Glee Monster

This is a song by the female vocal group Little Glee Monster themed around a love-filled Christmas.

It features a flowing, easy-to-listen-to melody characteristic of Christmas ballads, and if you can sing it all the way through, it should feel wonderfully satisfying! However, there are a few sections with challenging pitch jumps, so be sure to learn the melody well and pay close attention to each note as you sing.

Also, if you’re confident in your singing, try recreating the harmony parts with two or more people to showcase beautiful harmonies!

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[For people in their 20s] Best Christmas songs for karaoke [2025] (61–70)

The love clock that has stoppedMEGARYU

MEGARYU / Love Clock That Stopped

Love Clock That Has Stopped - MEGARYU

This is a track included on MEGARYU’s 6th album, “Megaton Kick.” It was released on September 1, 2010.

The song really showcases MEGARYU’s signature style.

When I sing it, I still find myself remembering the person I once loved who remains in my heart.

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Christmas☆SongMINMI

MINMI “Christmas☆Song”

Christmas☆Song MINMI

Singer-songwriter MINMI, known for her powerful vocals and unique style of delivering accessible reggae numbers, continues to be widely supported.

This track is the B-side to her second single “T.

T.

T.” released in 2002.

It’s a mature Christmas song that blends a gentle reggae groove with the sweet emotions of spending a first Christmas with someone you love.

When you’re unsure what to play, this calm tune is sure to soften the mood.

While many of MINMI’s songs feature lots of soaring high notes, this one is relatively easy to sing—another point in its favor!

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Christmas Nightbeautiful night

Atarayo – Christmas Night (Music Video)

A long, sleepless Christmas night

Released in 2022, Christmas Night by the rock band Atarayo—active on social media like YouTube and TikTok and known for performing at many live shows—pairs diary-like lyrics that face the loneliness of spending Christmas night alone with a passionate band arrangement featuring strings.

The melody is wistful yet heartwarming, making it a great pick for karaoke outings with friends or someone you’re interested in, especially among women in their 20s.

Try singing this Christmas song that has a poetic charm—recalling moments spent with someone special and even singing about cakes.

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