plural sing-alongs
: an informal session of group singing of popular or folk songs : songfest
People who had brought their guitars led spontaneous sing-alongs in the hotel lobby.The New Yorker
Old-fashioned hayrides and sing-alongs in front of a campfire …Mary Beth Giles
Audience participation is one of the things that has made the show a success, and there will, again, be plenty of opportunity to take part in the sing-alongs.Canadian Motorist
also : a song appropriate for a sing-along
… maintains the album's frenetic pace with the title track, a rousing sing-alongKillian Barry

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For over 50 years, it’s been the morning soundtrack of childhood, making its bright colors, belly laughs and sing-along tunes a cozy ritual for many. Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 10 Nov. 2025 At the Tudum Theater, fans can experience Netflix shows and movies on the big screen with special screenings including KPop Demon Hunters sing-alongs, In Your Dreams and more. Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 10 Nov. 2025 The movie has become such a phenomenon that Netflix released a sing-along version in theaters in August and October, grossing $18 million over two days in the summer and another $5-$6 million in the fall. Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 6 Nov. 2025 Disneyland’s Fantasyland Theatre will host craft-making, sing-alongs and photo opportunities with characters in seasonal costumes. Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 6 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for sing-along

Word History

First Known Use

1959, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of sing-along was in 1959

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“Sing-along.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sing-along. Accessed 14 Nov. 2025.

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