A thick cloud of cigarette smoke hung in the air. Friends huddled at tables with long-neck beers on square wet napkins. At the end of the room, a big-screen TV exposed everyone to Speedo-clad WWF ...

Despite what you may have heard, karaoke isn’t Japanese for “tone deaf.” The word is a portmanteau of the Japanese kara, or “empty,” and oke, the shortened form of okesutora, meaning “orchestra.” But ...

It's hard to imagine, but there was once a time when karaoke didn't exist. Sure, there have long been singalongs and pianomen. And people have made drunken fools of themselves at bars since there were ...

The post Shigeichi Negishi, Entrepreneur and Engineer Who Invented Karaoke, Dead at 100 appeared first on Consequence. Shigeichi Negishi, the Japanese engineer that created the world’s first karaoke ...

Saturday Night Live loves to poke fun at things and sometimes, they nail it. Last night, with host Simu Liu and musical guest Saweetie, the show tackled one of the hardest things in the world: Karaoke ...

TBS orders 'Undercover Karaoke' pilot: Who should sing?Image Credit: Steve Granitz/WireImage.com; Michael Putland/RetnaWhat does Steve Perry sing at the end of a night of karaoke? It would seem ...

In this article, we shall discuss the 30 best karaoke songs for people who can’t sing. To skip our detailed analysis of karaoke as an emerging industry and the wider global music streaming industry, ...

Yesterday, the New York Times published a report from the Philippines about how apparently there is this “trend” over there where people get shot for singing Sinatra’s “My Way” at karaoke joints.