Karaoke is originating in Japan. However, not everyone sings.
And the place to sing is limited a karaoke studio, pub, or home, not the roadside.
Moreover, karaoke in Japan is a little expensive leisure. In many karaoke studios, we need to pay entrance fee per hour and order something to drink. After that it is all you can sing until time limit. There are also many Philippine songs.
But karaoke service is also evolving. There is a karaoke service that can be absorbed alone was appear. It’s called ‘Hitori Karaoke’.