How do you make a karaoke version of a song?
Last Updated: 02.07.2025 09:44

Reducing frequencies where vocals are prominent.
5. Remove Vocals
Download and install audio editing software. Some popular options include:
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2. Obtain the Audio File
Display the lyrics on-screen in time with the music for a karaoke experience.
Manual Method:
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Open your audio editing software and import the audio file of the song.
Inverting one channel (left or right) of a stereo track.
10. Distribute (If Desired)
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Once you're satisfied with the instrumental track, export it as an audio file (WAV or MP3).
Creating a karaoke version of a song involves removing the vocal track and sometimes adjusting the instrumental elements for better sing-along experience. Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to do it:
Check for existing karaoke versions of songs on platforms like YouTube or dedicated karaoke websites to save time.
If you want to share your karaoke version, ensure you have the appropriate licenses for distribution, especially if you plan to upload it online.
1. Choose the Song
Tips:
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Note that this method may not completely remove vocals, especially if they are not centered in the mix.
Invert one of the tracks and mix them together to cancel out the vocal frequencies.
Split the stereo track into two mono tracks.
8. Create Lyrics Display (Optional)
Play the karaoke track with friends or family to test it out. Make any necessary adjustments based on feedback.
4. Import the Audio File
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Get a high-quality audio file of the song (preferably in WAV or MP3 format).
By following these steps, you can create a karaoke version of your favorite song!
Audacity (free and open-source)
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After removing the vocals, listen to the track and adjust the levels of the remaining instruments if necessary. You can also add reverb or other effects to enhance the sound.
3. Use Audio Editing Software
If you want to create a karaoke video, use video editing software (like iMovie, Adobe Premiere, or even free tools like OpenShot) to sync the lyrics with the music.
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There are also many online services that can create karaoke tracks for you automatically, using AI to isolate vocals.
Vocal Removal Tool: Many audio editing programs have a vocal removal or isolation feature. This typically works by:
Adobe Audition (paid)
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7. Export the Karaoke Track
6. Adjust the Instrumentals
GarageBand (Mac users)
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9. Test Your Karaoke Version
Select the song you want to create a karaoke version of. Make sure you have the rights to use the song, especially if you plan to distribute it.