The Weeknd
Karaoke song guide High Risk / High Reward

Call Out My Name

The Weeknd

A slow, wounded breakup ballad with exposed verses and a chorus that climbs into a sustained plea.

At a glance

Karaoke fit

Best voice
Male High
Best setting
Showcase moment
Performance
Solo
Availability
Very easy to find
Useful detail

Performance tip

Keep the first verse contained; the repeated title line must grow across the song.

Recommendation

Should you sing it?

A good choice when you want an emotional R&B centerpiece with broad recognition. The main risk: the upper chorus and long sustained phrases.

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Quick answers

Call Out My Name karaoke FAQ

Is Call Out My Name a good karaoke song?

Yes. Call Out My Name by The Weeknd is one of the stronger crowd picks in the KaraokeMatch catalog, with a crowd score of 8/10 and a singalong score of 7/10, so most rooms will react and join in.

How hard is Call Out My Name to sing at karaoke?

Call Out My Name is rated 8/10 for karaoke difficulty, which counts as hard. Practice it first and consider lowering the key if the chorus feels strained.

Who should sing Call Out My Name at karaoke?

It suits a male high voice best.

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