Paula Abdul
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The Promise of a New Day

Paula Abdul

An upbeat Paula Abdul hit with rhythmic verses and an optimistic chorus.

Group friendly Family friendly
At a glance

Karaoke fit

Best voice
Female Mid
Best setting
Family party or mixed ages
Performance
Solo or group
Availability
Widely available
Recommendation

Should you sing it?

Pick “The Promise of a New Day” for a dance-friendly room; it should land well, though it is more audience-dependent than a universal staple. The verses need steady timing, but the chorus gives the room an obvious place to help.

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Quick answers

The Promise of a New Day karaoke FAQ

Is The Promise of a New Day a good karaoke song?

The Promise of a New Day by Paula Abdul is a solid karaoke choice with a crowd score of 7/10. It works best when you know it well and the room knows the song.

How hard is The Promise of a New Day to sing at karaoke?

The Promise of a New Day is rated 6/10 for karaoke difficulty, which counts as moderate.

Who should sing The Promise of a New Day at karaoke?

It suits a any voice or female mid voice best. It is group friendly, so friends can jump in on the chorus.

Is The Promise of a New Day OK for a family karaoke night?

Yes. The Promise of a New Day is marked family friendly, so it works for mixed ages and family parties.

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