[2025] Cool English-Language Songs That Go Over Well at Karaoke
Even among people who like Western music, there are probably many who want to sing at karaoke but can’t because they think, “It’s in English, so it’s hard…” As a fundamental point, since singing is for fun, I’d love for you to just go for it without worrying about the little things.
In this article, we’re introducing cool Western songs that are sure to be a hit at karaoke, spanning eras and genres.
The key tip is to throw yourself into it and sing as if you were the singer, without feeling shy.
Don’t worry about English pronunciation at first—just sing your heart out based on how you hear it!
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[2025] Cool Western songs that get a great reaction at karaoke (41–50)
Top Of The WorldCarpenters
A sibling duo, Karen and Richard, who emerged in the 1970s and became global stars.
They left behind numerous timeless classics that fused soft rock and easy listening.
While Karen’s uniquely appealing voice—pleasant in the lower to mid range for a female singer—gave them distinctive character, above all, the brilliance of their melodies has a universal quality that makes you want to hum along.
[2025] Cool Western songs that get a great reaction at karaoke (51–60)
Mr. BrightsideThe Killers
This is a signature song by The Killers that portrays a determination to live positively while carrying emotional pain.
Released in 2003, it set a record by staying on the UK singles chart for over 260 weeks.
The contrast between its catchy melody and bittersweet lyrics is striking, and it’s known as a live staple where the entire crowd sings along.
Blending a British rock influence with the soul of American rock, the track is guaranteed to fire up any karaoke session.
Its lyrics resonate not only with those suffering from heartbreak, but with anyone—so sing your heart out and feel refreshed.
All I WantThe Offspring
It’s a fast-paced track that grabs the hearts of punk rock fans! Known as one of The Offspring’s signature songs, it swept charts around the world.
It carries a rebellious message of resisting an oppressive society and seeking freedom.
Included on the 1997 album “Ixnay on the Hombre,” it was also featured in the video game Crazy Taxi and the anime Daria.
This song is sure to resonate with anyone who feels dissatisfied with society or longs for freedom.
If you sing it at karaoke, try belting it out with all your emotion—you’ll likely feel totally refreshed.
Take Me OutFranz Ferdinand
A track defined by its cool guitar riff and highly addictive melody.
The lyrics are truly unique, using a gun metaphor to portray the tension and conflicts of a romantic relationship.
It’s intriguing how the word “shoot” is used in a romantic context.
Since its release in 2004, it has lit up charts around the world.
The song was even acclaimed enough to earn a Grammy nomination.
Sing it at karaoke and everyone’s sure to get hyped as they notice its distinctive structure and lyrical depth.
It might just be the perfect anthem for anyone looking to escape the everyday.
Livin’ La Vida LocaRicky Martin
An energetic, catchy song that fuses elements of Latin pop and dance-pop.
Released in 1999, it became a global smash hit, spending five consecutive weeks at No.
1 on the Billboard Hot 100.
The lyrics portray a man captivated by a seductive, dangerous woman, expressing both the allure and the risks of living a “crazy life.” Ricky Martin’s sultry vocals and the percussive rhythm leave a strong impression, and it’s guaranteed to instantly elevate the mood if you sing it at karaoke.
A perfect pick for anyone who wants to fully savor the charm of Latin music.
abcdefuGAYLE
This song is notable for its catchy, alphabet-based title and lyrics that candidly belt out post-breakup emotions.
Released in August 2021, it went viral on TikTok.
Inspired by a breakup GAYLE experienced, it’s infused with raw feelings like anger and sadness.
Its sound blends pop with indie and alternative elements, capturing the hearts of many listeners.
Perfect for anyone who’s been through a heartbreak or wants to let their emotions out.
Sing it at karaoke and the whole room is sure to come together and get fired up.
Welcome To The JungleGuns N’ Roses
A shocking rock number that drags listeners into a dark, ferocious urban jungle.
Featured on Guns N’ Roses’ debut album Appetite for Destruction, the track became a massive hit when it was released as a single—first in the UK in September 1987, then in the US in October the following year—reaching No.
7 on the Billboard Hot 100 and catapulting the band to stardom.
It was used in the films The Dead Pool and Lean on Me, and also appears in the video game Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock.
Sing it at karaoke, channel Axl Rose’s signature shouts, and you’re guaranteed to feel like a rock star in no time!