Karaoke is fun at the best of times and getting together with a partner to belt out some classic karaoke duets for couples is a surefire way to win any crowd over.
Perhaps you and your partner love to sing but one of you is not as confident as the other when it comes to singing in public. If that is the case then duetting is definitely the way to go.
Remember, you don't have to be a great singer to enjoy karaoke. It is all about giving your best performance and having fun.
It's time to get out of your comfort zone and have the time of your lives with some of the most memorable karaoke duets for couples that will bring the house down.
Hopefully you will get some inspiration for your upcoming performance with Karaoke Kooks round-up of 15 of the most popular karaoke duets for couples. You will certainly raise the roof and have the crowd cheering you on, which is what every performer dreams of.
Karaoke Duets For Couples - Top 15
don't go breaking my heart | elton john & kiki dee
This uplifting, fun duet from 1976 was written by Elton John and Bernie Taupin and topped the charts in the UK for 6 weeks.
'Record World' called it 'a duet of rare simplicity & charm' which is exactly what it is.
The harmonies in the chorus will give both you and your partner a chance to blend your voices together.
Don't forget to have fun with this one and get some of those iconic dance moves in. Oh! and some funky specs and dungarees would totally complete the look!!
like i'm gonna lose you | meghan trainor & john legend
"Like I'm Gonna Lose You" is a song by the American singer-songwriter Meghan Trainor from her debut major-label studio album Title (2015) featuring guest vocals from John Legend.
A great track and a perfect choice for two strong vocalists to perform.
An easy song to sing so make the most of your time together in the spotlight.
endless love | diana ross & lionel richie
A classic hit from two of Motowns' greatest artists.Lionel Richie and Diana Ross's classic 1981 track is regarded as one of the greatest duets of all time.
In the song the couple declare their 'Endless Love 'for each other.
A tough one to sing but if you think you can master it, go for it!
fireball | pitbull & john ryan
"Fireball" is a song by American rapper Pitbull, featuring vocals from American singer John Ryan. ... It was released on July 23, 2014.
You can shake some 'booty' with this popular upbeat track that always goes down well with any karaoke crowd.
come what may | ewan mcgregor & nicole kidman
Released, 24 September 2001 this is an emotional and romantic song from the album 'Moulin Rouge' The song "Come What May" was originally intended for the film Romeo & Juliet by William Shakespeare.
This is a great choice for any 'loved up' couple to perform with plenty of emotion and win the crowd over at karaoke.
the time of my life | bill medley & jennifer warnes
Who doesn't know and love this track from the smash hit movie 'Dirty Dancing'? It was recorded by Bill Medley and Jennifer Warnes in 1987 as the theme song for the movie.
The song has won numerous awards including the Academy Award for best original song. This is definitely a good choice to perform as everyone will be more than happy to join in the singalong.
we got the beat | the go-go's
'We got the Beat' is a song by the American rock band the Go-Go's, written by the group's lead guitarist and keyboardist Charlotte Caffey.
This chart topping single is upbeat and a great song for any couple to perform. It is guaranteed to get everybody up on to their feet.
i know what you did last summer | shawn mendes & camila cabello
'I know what you did last summer' is a song by Canadian singer Shawn Mendes and Cuban-American singer Camila Cabello.
The song serves as Cabello's debut single as a solo artist and was released as the lead single from the reissue of Mendes' debut studio album, Handwritten Revisited (2015).
This is without a doubt one of the more popular karaoke duets for couples with evenly balanced vocals.
Great choice to show off your vocal skills and 'wow' any karaoke crowd.
perfect | ed sheeran & beyonce
One of the most beautiful songs written by the talented Ed Sheeran and re-released as a duet in 2017 with Beyonce.
The song is a romantic ballad written about Ed's then-girlfriend (now wife) Cherry Seaborn, whom he knew from school and reconnected with when she was working in New York.
This song became a massive hit twice over and is one of the most popular choices for wedding events today.
rich girl | gwen stefani & eve
"Rich Girl" is a song by American singer and songwriter Gwen Stefani from her debut solo studio album, Love. Angel. Music. Baby. (2004).
This song is a great adaptation of the classic 'If I were a rich man' from the 1971 musical drama 'Fiddler on the Roof'.
Have fun with this track at all costs!
under pressure | queen & david bowie
"Under Pressure" is a song by the British rock band Queen and singer David Bowie originally released as a single in October 1981.
The iconic Freddie Mercury and David Bowie, it doesn't get much better than that!!
Two of the greatest artists in music history took this song to No.1 in the UK singles chart and it hit the Top 10 in several countries worldwide.
The music industry has lost two of the most flamboyant, talented artists to have ever lived.
R.I.P. David Bowie & Freddie Mercury
just give me a reason | pink & nate ruess
Released in February 2013 and written by Pink with 'Fun' Frontman Nate Ruess.
The song is about the desire to hold onto a relationship when it seems to be breaking down.
You will need to put plenty of emotion into your performance if you want a positive reaction from your audience.
senorita | shawn mendes & camila Cabello
'Senorita' is a song by Canadian singer Shawn Mendes and Cuban-American singer Camila Cabello. It was released on June 21 as the second single from the deluxe edition of Mendes' self-titled third studio album and later included on Cabello's second studio album.
A great song that is sure to be included on everyone's playlist of karaoke duets for couples.
The vocals are evenly balanced for both singers and this is an easy ballad to perform.
beauty and the beast | celine dion & peabo bryson
From Disney's 'Beauty and the Beast', this beautiful song was performed by two of the greatest artists of our time. It won one Grammy for the best Group Pop Vocal of the Year.
The original version was sung in the movie by Angela Lansbury (Murder She Wrote ) as Mrs. Potts during the scene where Belle and the Beast go on a big date in the castle, culminating in a dance in the castle’s ballroom.
If you think you have the vocal ability to 'nail' it then it would be wise to get plenty of practice in before your performance.
Good Luck!
It's time to get those 'Dancing Queen' shoes on and have an all-out blast with this classic 70's Abba song.
If you weren't lucky enough to be around at the time of its' release, you will most probably recognize the track form the 2008 hit movie 'Mama Mia'. This was also the first single to be credited to the group performing under the name ABBA.
Swedish group Abba have had a career spanning nearly 50 years, which says it all! Their music is a popular today as it was when they achieved their first hit with 'Waterloo'.
They captured the hearts of people around the world when they performed the song, winning the 1974 Eurovision Song Contest.The song differed from the standard "dramatic ballad" tradition at Eurovision by its flavor and rhythm, as well as by its performance.
ABBA gave the audience something that had rarely been seen before at Eurovision. Flashy, sparkling costumes (including silver platform boots), plus a catchy uptempo song and simple but effective choreography.
'Dancing Queen' is without a doubt one of those songs that makes you want to get up and dance your socks off wherever you are. It is a perfect choice in our selection of karaoke duets for couples to perform.
Pure Genius!
Karaoke duets for couples are not only great fun, but ultimately create a different energy at any karaoke get together.
Whether it is performing on stage, in your own living room or backyard, singing duets is a great way to energize any gathering.
Even if you are a little shy or not the greatest singer in the world, having someone along side you will ease your nerves and give you the confidence to enjoy a great karaoke experience.
Karaoke Kooks top 15 picks of karaoke duets for couples will give you the opportunity to find a perfect song for your next star-studded performance.
Remember........ Imperfect vocals are a reminder that no one is perfect - and that's ok.