The Greatest
Sia ft. Kendrick Lamar
A driving resilience anthem with a repeated chant, athletic lead vocal, and an optional rap feature.
Karaoke fit
- Best voice
- Female High, Male Mid
- Best setting
- Family party or mixed ages
- Performance
- Duet
- Availability
- Widely available
Performance tip
Choose the solo-vocal or Kendrick Lamar version in advance; the available karaoke arrangements differ.
Should you sing it?
Use this when you want movement, urgency, and an empowerment hook that a group can reinforce. It is less forgiving when you have not decided how to handle the rap.
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Quick answers
The Greatest karaoke FAQ
Is The Greatest a good karaoke song?
Yes. The Greatest by Sia ft. Kendrick Lamar is one of the stronger crowd picks in the KaraokeMatch catalog, with a crowd score of 8/10 and a singalong score of 8/10, so most rooms will react and join in.
How hard is The Greatest to sing at karaoke?
The Greatest 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 The Greatest at karaoke?
It suits a male mid or female high or duet voice best. It works as a duet, so grab a partner.
Is The Greatest OK for a family karaoke night?
Yes. The Greatest is marked family friendly, so it works for mixed ages and family parties.
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