Karaoke literally means “empty orchestra” in Japanese. This refers to the fact that amateur singers with a microphone sing by following the lyrics presented on a screen and accompanied by a song track with low or no vocals. It is a popular form of interactive entertainment, with karaoke machines featured in many bars and restaurants as well as parties and events.
Karaoke may have originated in Asia, but it has become a hit with other nationalities as well. Aside from being a good icebreaker, karaoke singing is a way of socializing with friends. It also provides inexpensive full-scale entertainment without having to hire professional singers and DJs or renting expensive sound systems.
Karaoke singing can be done in various public venues. Asia has its karaoke boxe…