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Karaoke Culture Around the World
- Karaoke is popular in Japan and the Philippines.
- Filipinos love karaoke and it is a common feature at parties.
- Bars in the 90s started adding karaoke for Japanese tourists.
Karaoke Scene in Los Angeles
- Karaoke culture in Los Angeles is different from London.
- West Hollywood gay bars host fun karaoke nights with drag queen hosts.
Popular Karaoke Platforms
- KaraokeParty: Allows friends to challenge singing and accurately scores.
- Starmaker: Community-based platform for uploading karaoke videos.
- Offers vocal effects like Auto-Tune and Magic-Tune.
Karaoke Market Trends
- The US dominates North America’s karaoke market.
- Asia Pacific’s market share is rapidly growing.
- The global karaoke market is expected to reach $6.8 billion by 2032.
Historical Development of Karaoke
- Karaoke originated in Japan in the 1970s and became popular globally.
- The first US karaoke bar opened in 1982.
Conclusion
- Karaoke is an affordable and popular form of entertainment worldwide.