The Ultimate Maxim Karaoke Playlist: 100 Songs for Every Mood

We’ve curated the ultimate karaoke playlist of 2025: 100 songs that include current hits, timeless classics, high-energy anthems, emotional ballads, and crowd-pleasing duets. Updated with the hottest songs of this year, here’s your new go-to list.

Looking for the perfect place to test out this playlist? Head over to Maxim Karaoke — where top-notch sound systems, private rooms, and endless good vibes make every performance unforgettable.

🔥 2025’s Most Popular Karaoke Hits

These are the tracks dominating 2025 charts and streaming platforms — and they sound even better with a mic in your hand:

  1. Luther – Kendrick Lamar & SZA
  2. What I Want – Morgan Wallen & Tate McRae
  3. Ordinary – Alex Warren
  4. Manchild – Sabrina Carpenter
  5. Apt. – Rosé & Bruno Mars
  6. Die With A Smile – Lady Gaga & Bruno Mars
  7. Birds of a Feather – Billie Eilish
  8. Lose Control – Teddy Swims
  9. Abracadabra – Lady Gaga
  10. Not Like Us – Kendrick Lamar

👯 Duets & Group Performances

Perfect for couples, best friends, or family battles:

  1. Shallow – Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper
  2. Islands in the Stream – Kenny Rogers & Dolly Parton
  3. Endless Love – Diana Ross & Lionel Richie
  4. Time of My Life – Dirty Dancing OST
  5. Senorita – Shawn Mendes & Camila Cabello
  6. Empire State of Mind – Jay-Z & Alicia Keys
  7. No Air – Jordin Sparks & Chris Brown
  8. Just Give Me a Reason – Pink & Nate Ruess
  9. Say Something – A Great Big World & Christina Aguilera
  10. My Boo – Usher & Alicia Keys

🎵 Classic Karaoke Anthems

These timeless bangers never go out of style:

  1. Bohemian Rhapsody – Queen
  2. Livin’ on a Prayer – Bon Jovi
  3. Don’t Stop Believin’ – Journey
  4. Sweet Caroline – Neil Diamond
  5. Dancing Queen – ABBA
  6. I Will Survive – Gloria Gaynor
  7. Total Eclipse of the Heart – Bonnie Tyler
  8. Piano Man – Billy Joel
  9. Take On Me – A-ha
  10. I Wanna Dance with Somebody – Whitney Houston

💥 Upbeat & Party Bangers

Turn the volume up and get everyone dancing:

  1. Uptown Funk – Bruno Mars
  2. Shake It Off – Taylor Swift
  3. Can’t Stop the Feeling! – Justin Timberlake
  4. Happy – Pharrell Williams
  5. Party in the U.S.A. – Miley Cyrus
  6. Bang Bang – Jessie J, Ariana Grande & Nicki Minaj
  7. Tik Tok – Kesha
  8. Dance Monkey – Tones and I
  9. Valerie – Amy Winehouse
  10. One Kiss – Calvin Harris & Dua Lipa

😢 Emotional Ballads & Moody Vibes

For when you need to sing your heart out:

  1. Someone Like You – Adele
  2. All of Me – John Legend
  3. When I Was Your Man – Bruno Mars
  4. Let Her Go – Passenger
  5. The Scientist – Coldplay
  6. Bleeding Love – Leona Lewis
  7. Stay – Rihanna ft. Mikky Ekko
  8. Beautiful Things – Benson Boone
  9. Too Sweet – Hozier
  10. Azizam – Ed Sheeran

🌟 90s & 2000s Throwbacks

Nostalgia hits hard with these singable favorites:

  1. Complicated – Avril Lavigne
  2. I Want It That Way – Backstreet Boys
  3. Bye Bye Bye – *NSYNC
  4. Since U Been Gone – Kelly Clarkson
  5. Torn – Natalie Imbruglia
  6. Genie in a Bottle – Christina Aguilera
  7. My Heart Will Go On – Celine Dion
  8. Toxic – Britney Spears
  9. It’s Gonna Be Me – *NSYNC
  10. I’m Like a Bird – Nelly Furtado

🎸 Rock & Alternative Staples

Guitar-driven, iconic, and full of energy:

  1. Smells Like Teen Spirit – Nirvana
  2. Sweet Child O’ Mine – Guns N’ Roses
  3. Seven Nation Army – The White Stripes
  4. Creep – Radiohead
  5. Zombie – The Cranberries
  6. Boulevard of Broken Dreams – Green Day
  7. Use Somebody – Kings of Leon
  8. Under the Bridge – Red Hot Chili Peppers
  9. Come Together – The Beatles
  10. We Will Rock You – Queen

😎 Pop Divas & Vocal Queens

Bring the drama and the pipes:

  1. Roar – Katy Perry
  2. Wrecking Ball – Miley Cyrus
  3. Stronger – Britney Spears
  4. Bad Romance – Lady Gaga
  5. Single Ladies – Beyoncé
  6. Like a Prayer – Madonna
  7. Good as Hell – Lizzo
  8. Material Girl – Madonna
  9. I’m Every Woman – Whitney Houston
  10. Shake Your Body (Down to the Ground) – The Jacksons

🥳 Fun, Silly & Crowd Pleasers

Don’t take yourself too seriously — just have fun:

  1. Wannabe – Spice Girls
  2. Barbie Girl – Aqua
  3. YMCA – Village People
  4. Mambo No. 5 – Lou Bega
  5. Macarena – Los Del Rio
  6. I’m Too Sexy – Right Said Fred
  7. Never Gonna Give You Up – Rick Astley
  8. The Lazy Song – Bruno Mars
  9. I’m a Believer – Smash Mouth
  10. Ice Ice Baby – Vanilla Ice

😍 Love Songs & Duet Favorites

Sing it sweet and romantic:

  1. Perfect – Ed Sheeran
  2. Can’t Help Falling in Love – Elvis Presley
  3. You’re Still the One – Shania Twain
  4. I Don’t Want to Miss a Thing – Aerosmith
  5. Thinking Out Loud – Ed Sheeran
  6. At Last – Etta James
  7. Because You Loved Me – Celine Dion
  8. Make You Feel My Love – Adele
  9. Come Away With Me – Norah Jones
  10. Bubbly – Colbie Caillat

Ready to sing? Whether you’re feeling bold or bashful, these 100 songs cover every karaoke vibe. Book a room at Maxim karaoke and let the fun begin!