China to Crack Down on 'Illegal Karaoke Songs'

Any songs that incite racial hatred or discrimination, violate religious beliefs, or propagate obscenity or illegal activities cannot be played.

by Lars James Hamer, 19 August 2021

KTVs in China Told to Remove Over 6,600 Songs

Among the listed songs are fan-favorites such as ‘Ten Years’ by Hong Kong singer Eason Chen and ‘Bubble’ by fellow Hong Kong musician G.E.M.

by Jonathan Zhong, 07 November 2018

Suspected Arson Kills 18 at South China KTV

Five others were injured in the blaze.

by Daniel Plafker, 24 April 2018

WATCH: Chinese Grannies Tear Up Local KTV

Off key? Adorable? Either way, you're never too old for karaoke.

by Bridget O'Donnell, 23 June 2017

Throwback Thursday: Shanghai's Neighborhood KTV Stand

Like to sing but can't afford to rent a KTV room? Why not bring your talents to the streets!

by That's Shanghai, 23 June 2016

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