How do you make a karaoke version of a song?
Last Updated: 27.06.2025 09:17

10. Distribute (If Desired)
Tips:
Audacity (free and open-source)
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Once you're satisfied with the instrumental track, export it as an audio file (WAV or MP3).
There are also many online services that can create karaoke tracks for you automatically, using AI to isolate vocals.
Inverting one channel (left or right) of a stereo track.
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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!
Reducing frequencies where vocals are prominent.
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Display the lyrics on-screen in time with the music for a karaoke experience.
3. Use Audio Editing Software
Open your audio editing software and import the audio file of the song.
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:
2. Obtain the Audio File
9. Test Your Karaoke Version
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Play the karaoke track with friends or family to test it out. Make any necessary adjustments based on feedback.
Note that this method may not completely remove vocals, especially if they are not centered in the mix.
Split the stereo track into two mono tracks.
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7. Export the Karaoke Track
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.
If you want to share your karaoke version, ensure you have the appropriate licenses for distribution, especially if you plan to upload it online.
GarageBand (Mac users)
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.
4. Import the Audio File
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1. Choose the Song
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.
6. Adjust the Instrumentals
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Check for existing karaoke versions of songs on platforms like YouTube or dedicated karaoke websites to save time.
Adobe Audition (paid)
Download and install audio editing software. Some popular options include:
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Manual Method:
Vocal Removal Tool: Many audio editing programs have a vocal removal or isolation feature. This typically works by:
5. Remove Vocals
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Invert one of the tracks and mix them together to cancel out the vocal frequencies.
8. Create Lyrics Display (Optional)