00:07Welcome to WatchMojo, and today we're counting down our picks for the best singles of the last 20 years that
00:13you should sing on your next night out.
00:22Number 10, Shallow, Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper
00:26Tell me something, girl
00:30Are you happy in this modern world?
00:34Whether or not you know a star is born, you probably remember this song from its initial run on the
00:39charts.
00:39Lady Gaga teamed up with her co-star Bradley Cooper for Shallow.
00:43It's a duet that never fails to tug at our heartstrings.
00:46Aren't you tired trying to fill that void?
00:50Or do you need more?
00:53For those brave enough to bring it to karaoke, they'll need the pipes to reach Gaga's register.
00:58Then again, a messy duet with a friend is much more enjoyable.
01:01The Oscar winner does have a compelling hook, and more than a few staggering high notes.
01:06Even if you aren't as talented as a movie star or a pop icon, you can rely on this stirring
01:10ballad to light up any evening.
01:11I'm off the deep fire, watch as I dive in, I'll never meet the ground
01:20Number 9, Flowers, Miley Cyrus
01:23You could pick any number of Miley Cyrus songs for your next gig, including Party in the USA.
01:38There's also her more recent hit, Flowers.
01:41With some catchy writing, Cyrus helps craft one of her greatest songs ever.
01:44It's exactly the kind of pop single to spruce up any night out.
01:48Whether you're commiserating over an ex, or celebrating with friends, this tune wants you to belt out with reckless abandon.
01:54Built a home and watched it burn
01:58Mmm, I didn't wanna leave ya, I didn't wanna lie
02:02Cyrus once again proves that she can create an earworm any music fan could enjoy.
02:06The Grammy-winning anthem is still relatively new, too, making it a possible go-to karaoke track for years to
02:12come.
02:12Yeah, I can love me better than
02:16Yeah, I can love me better than
02:19Number 8, That's What I Like, Bruno Mars
02:30In the 2010s, few people delivered on their pop promises as well as Bruno Mars.
02:35The artist continued to shine with his 24K Magic album, and singles like That's What I Like.
02:40For the latter, the singer brings out some awesome melodies and incredible rhythms.
02:50His voice is one we could all hope to use during a karaoke session.
02:54While there's only one Mars, the rest of us can settle for shouting this one out to our hearts content.
02:58The lyrics spout off all the luxuries of a high class life, giving us all a few dreams to imagine.
03:03It's also full of the kind of excitement and positivity you want for any day.
03:15Number 7, My House, Flo Rida
03:26He's had more than a few hits to his name, but Flo Rida might still be underrated to some.
03:31Lo can get any party started, and My House can do the job just as well.
03:35You've probably heard it in all kinds of places like advertisements and other media.
03:39Given that it's such a mood-boosting track, it's not surprising that it's been played almost everywhere.
03:50The blend of pop and hip-hop spans a wide audience of eager listeners.
03:54Describing the ideal way to celebrate with friends, the artist delivers one of his most galvanizing performances.
04:00It's also the perfect choice for your personal karaoke time at home.
04:03Number 6, Before He Cheats, Carrie Underwood
04:14Whether you're an American Idol fan or a country stan, Underwood in this song became inescapable in the 2000s.
04:21It's one of the signature singles from the country genre, and it's arguably taken on a life of its own.
04:25This makes it the kind of high-intensity karaoke track for any number of singers.
04:38You don't have to have lived the lyrics either, because all you need are some fiery emotions to pull this
04:42one off.
04:43Underwood gives her best song the kind of edgy performance it deserves.
04:47It's certainly a conversation starter, fulfilling any vocalist's need for musical revenge.
04:51And maybe next time they'll beg before he and she, oh, maybe next time they'll beg.
05:01Number 5, Watermelon Sugar, Harry Styles
05:04Tears like salt berries, on a summer evening
05:10Few songs in recent memory are better suited for a summer evening.
05:13In this sun-soaked tune, Styles delivers the perfect karaoke track for warmer weather.
05:17His song transports listeners to a tropical island getaway in no time.
05:28Styles uses all kinds of rich metaphors, making you imagine beautiful scenery and details to make this an even better
05:35listening experience.
05:36It's pure pop happiness from the opening seconds to the thrilling finish.
05:40Even if you're just looking to escape the winter blues, you can always count on this memorable track to liven
05:45up your next gathering.
05:54Number 4, Love Story, Taylor Swift
06:04With so many songs to choose from, Taylor Swift has created plenty of modern classics.
06:10Love Story certainly finds the romantic side of even the toughest cynics.
06:14With its fairytale outlook, the ballad combines country and pop for one of Swift's finest compositions.
06:27It's still captivating, blending together some meaningful lyrics with a spark of true love.
06:32The track went on to become a fan favorite.
06:34They even prompted proposals at the artists' concerts.
06:37It might not be at your next karaoke night, but you can win over the crowd by singing this one
06:40at the top of your lungs.
06:41Marry me, Juliet, you never have to be alone.
06:45I love you and that's all I really know.
06:50I talk to your dad, go pick out a white dress.
06:54It's a love story, baby, just say.
06:58Number 3, Shut Up and Dance, Walk the Moon
07:09You probably heard it at everything from a school dance to a wedding.
07:13Walk the Moon, Shut Up and Dance encourages you to do just what the title suggests.
07:17With some major synth energy, the group gets things going in one of the more devilish hooks we've ever heard.
07:22It translates especially well to karaoke once you reach the chorus.
07:38Begging for some audience participation, you might be pointing the microphone at the crowd for half of your performance.
07:43The single clearly made an impact as it continues to pop up in the unlikeliest of places.
07:47If you want to jump and shout with your friends, you should put this on your next karaoke playlist.
07:52I took my arm, I don't know how it happened, we took the floor and just say.
07:59Number 2, Call Me Maybe, Carly Rae Jepsen.
08:03I wish in the well, don't ask me, I'll never tell. I look to you as it fell, and now
08:09you're in my way.
08:10This Canadian's biggest success still bounces around in our heads to this day.
08:14Carly Rae Jepsen achieved international fame with Call Me Maybe, with one of the purest pop hits of the 2010s.
08:20It's a track that people might shy away from considering its popularity.
08:23True believers haven't forgotten this catchy hook or the indelible chorus.
08:27And this is crazy, but here's my number, so call me maybe.
08:32And all the other boys try to chase me, but here's my number, so call me maybe.
08:40You can hate it or love it, but Jepsen's single is a force to be reckoned with on any occasion.
08:45There's no requirement for having a good voice while singing this at karaoke either.
08:48All you need is a fun attitude and the ability to look past the haters for a few minutes of
08:53unbridled pop.
08:54Before you came into my past, so bad, and you should know that, so call me maybe.
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09:19Number one, Pink Pony Club, Chapel Roan.
09:30This song originally came out in 2020, but it went through a resurgence after Chapel Roan's debut album in 2023.
09:36It's no wonder why, considering the incredible songwriting on display.
09:40The artist writes about leaving home and dancing at a club, inviting the dreamer in all of us to keep
09:45fighting for what we want.
09:55This kind of message and a great chorus makes you want to sing along.
09:59It's an anthem that encourages you to cheer on your neighbors, even if you're surrounded by strangers.
10:04If you hear this one at karaoke, you'll likely see the whole crowd helping each other by singing in unison.
10:17Did we forget another great choice for your next amateur singing performance?
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