In the Philippines, karaoke isn't just a pastime—it's practically a national sport, a form of therapy, and a full-blown social event rolled into one. From small-town sari-sari stores to fancy KTV lounges, Filipinos will grab a mic at the slightest excuse, birthdays, reunions, breakups, or even just because it’s Friday night. But behind all the fun and high notes lies an unspoken code of conduct that every karaoke-loving filipinos instinctively follow.

These unwritten rules of karaoke etiquette might not be posted on the wall, but break them and you’ll quickly feel the side-eyes and subtle shade. Whether you're a fearless or a nervous first-timer, knowing how to navigate the karaoke mic with grace and humor is key to keeping the good vibes rolling. Now let us tackle the dos and donts of singing your heart out Filipino style.