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A person singing karaoke in Hong Kong ("Run Away from Home" by Janice Vidal). Karaoke (/ ˌ k ær i ˈ oʊ k i /; [1] Japanese: ⓘ; カラオケ, clipped compound of Japanese kara 空 "empty" and ōkesutora オーケストラ "orchestra") is a type of interactive entertainment system usually offered in clubs and bars, where people sing along to pre-recorded accompaniment using a microphone.
Named one of Time magazine's "Most Influential Asians of the Century" in 1999, he was awarded the Ig Nobel Peace Prize in 2004 and in 2005 was the subject of the Japanese biographical film Karaoke. Recent studies have revealed the existence of several people who invented and commercialized karaoke machines prior to Inoue. [1] [2] [3]
A karaoke box (カラオケボックス, karaoke bokkusu) is a type of karaoke establishment commonly found in Asia, the United States and Canada. It originated in Japan, and is now popular worldwide, particularly in Asia. [1] Karaoke boxes consist of multiple rooms containing karaoke equipment, usually rented out for a period of time.
Karaoke World Championships: History: Genre International Talent Search Country Of Origin Finland Producers Oy KWC Organisation Ltd Started 2003 Final Venues: 2003-2005 Heinola, Finland 2006 M/S Galaxy Helsinki-Estonia 2007 Bangkok, Thailand 2008-2009 Lahti, Finland 2010 Moscow, Russia 2011 Killarney, Ireland 2012-2013 Lappeenranta, Finland 2014
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Shigeichi Negishi (November 29, 1923 – January 26, 2024) was a Japanese engineer who invented the earliest prototype of the karaoke machine.Using a speaker, a microphone, and a tape deck, he was able to simultaneously amplify his voice and play an instrumental backing track.
Stingray provides retail and consumer services, including audio and video channels, digital signage, subscription content, karaoke products, and in-car and on-board infotainment content. Stingray Radio operates over 100 radio stations across Canada. It is Canada's second-largest owner of radio stations, behind Bell Media Radio. [2] [3] [4]
Carpool Karaoke: The Series is an American television series that debuted on Apple Music on August 9, 2017. Based on the recurring segment, Carpool Karaoke , from The Late Late Show with James Corden , the series pairs various celebrities with each other as they drive around together and sing along to popular music.