Great Duet Songs for You and a Friend at Karaoke: Secret Picks for the Next Meet

Old Soul and R&B Songs

Make your karaoke time better than just the hit songs with old soul songs. Ashford & Simpson’s “Solid” gives smooth sounds perfect for two, while Dennis Edwards and Siedah Garrett’s “Don’t Look Any Further” shows deep voice work that will grab your crowd.

Rock and Show Songs

Meat Loaf’s “Paradise by the Dashboard Light” is a big show song for two, full of big voice moves and drama. This eight-minute rock song lets singers show off how they can tell a story and change their singing style.

New and Different Choices

If you want new kinds of songs, The xx’s “Islands” goes for a less is more style with mix of voice lines. This new duet is a good change from the usual karaoke picks and fits many singing skills.

Songs From Around the World

Try new duet song ideas from around the world that are not common. Roxette’s “The Look” has a feel that works everywhere, while Les Rita Mitsouko’s “Marcia Baila” adds French pop to your sing-along. These fun songs will make your karaoke different.

Tips for Singing

• Learn the music flows before trying hard songs
• Pick songs that fit both singers well
• Work on when to sing and when to stop
• Microphone and Speaker Checklist
• Think of what the crowd knows
• Go big on the drama in performance songs

Lost ’80s Big-Voice Duets

The 1980s had many strong voice pair songs that deserve a look back. Some might know “Islands in the Stream,” but true fans love big moments like Jennifer Warnes and Joe Cocker’s “Up Where We Belong” and Peabo Bryson and Roberta Flack’s “Tonight, I Celebrate My Love” – true shows of voice skill.

Hidden ’80s Great Duets

Missed duet songs like Dennis Edwards and Siedah Garrett’s “Don’t Look Any Further” have smooth voice parts and big sounds. The deep “Separate Lives” by Phil Collins and Marilyn Martin shows the power of 80s love songs and voice skill.

Top Karaoke Must-Sings

Peter Cetera and Amy Grant’s “Next Time I Fall” mixes voices well, while the Grammy-winning “(I’ve Had) The Time of My Life” by Bill Medley and Jennifer Warnes is a top pick for two voices at their best. These big voice songs show the great setup and deep feel of 1980s pop songs, making them key picks for serious singers.

Must-Try ’80s Duets

• “Up Where We Belong” – Jennifer Warnes & Joe Cocker
• “Tonight, I Celebrate My Love” – Peabo Bryson & Roberta Flack
• “Don’t Look Any Further” – Dennis Edwards & Siedah Garrett
• “Separate Lives” – Phil Collins & Marilyn Martin
• “Next Time I Fall” – Peter Cetera & Amy Grant
• “(I’ve Had) The Time of My Life” – Bill Medley & Jennifer Warnes

Less-Known Pop Duets

New underground pop songs bring strong feel without the overplay. Lesser-known picks like Class’s “Don’t Let Go” and Ashford & Simpson’s “Solid” can stand up to big hits while keeping a cool edge.

Key Hidden Voice Teams

Peter Cetera and Amy Grant’s “Next Time I Fall” shows top ’80s pop work, while Kenny Rogers and Sheena Easton’s “We’ve Got Tonight” mixes country and pop well. The xx’s “Islands” shows how new quiet styles can work great in karaoke.

Other Good Team-Ups

Kenny Loggins and Stevie Nicks’s “Whenever I Call You Friend” has great voices together, while Sergio Mendes and Black Eyed Peas’s “Mas Que Nada” adds fun mix of styles to any singing time. These not well known duets always grab the crowd, showing the power of lesser known voice teams in pop music.

Great Lesser-Known Duets

• Classic Pop Teams: “Don’t Let Go,” “Solid”
• ’80s Pop Tops: “Next Time I Fall,” “We’ve Got Tonight”
• Now and New: “Islands”
• Cross Style Hits: “Whenever I Call You Friend,” “Mas Que Nada”

Rock Songs to Find

Explore great rock duets not well known for top singing moments.

Deep Purple’s Hidden Track

Deep Purple’s “Perfect Strangers” shows off Ian Gillan and Roger Glover’s great voices, making a great choice for two singers to show their voice skill. The song’s big changes let singers go for strong feel and great sounds.

Meat Loaf’s Long Story Song

This long rock tale runs 8 mins of love ups and downs, perfect for two singers who like a challenge. The song’s story style lets singers act out different parts while keeping up a fun music story.

The White Stripes’s Different Pick

“It’s True That We Love One Another” with Holly Golightly is a great choice for any show. This simple yet cool song offers:

• Easy music changes
• Fun word play
• Good setup for two singers
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• Rock cool feel

Why These Songs Work

These rock duo picks bring:

• New ways to sing not just the usual
• Big yet doable voice parts
• Big show feel
• Top level music good for those who know their stuff

Each song hits the right mix of tough and fun, making for great show moments while keeping true music feel.

Overlooked World Hits

Try new worldwide duets not yet big everywhere but great for singing with a friend.

World Songs You Might Not Know Yet: Top Picks for Two

North and South Power Songs

“The Look” by Roxette, a Swedish hit, makes a great two-singer song with big energy. The track’s voice work makes it perfect for karaoke fun. EXILE’s “Rising Sun” from Japan shows good voice work with a great setup for both singers.

Songs from Across Places

Italy’s stars Laura Pausini and Eros Ramazzotti’s “Quanto Amore Sei” reach far with its catchy tune, crossing language blocks for a good duet. The French pair Les Rita Mitsouko brings fun with “Marcia Baila,” giving singers neat voice chances while keeping the crowd through its cool beat.

New Songs from Everywhere

K-pop’s Troublemaker’s “Now” is a good start to Korean pop music, with a catchy part and no hard dance moves like many K-pop songs. The song’s flow makes it easy for singers to swap parts, making it a top pick for worldwide karaoke. These picked tracks lift up the usual karaoke by adding new, fun parts that catch the crowd while being easy for singers.

Old School Soul Songs

Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell made magic with “All I Need to Get By.” This big soul song shows good voice mix and the feel of old Motown. While many recall the song “Ain’t No Mountain High Enough,” “You’re All I Need to Get By” is a top level real soul duet.