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The "My Way" killings are a social phenomenon in the Philippines, referring to a number of fatal disputes which arose due to the singing of the song "My Way", popularized by Frank Sinatra, in karaoke bars (more commonly known as "videoke" in the Philippines). A New York Times article estimated the number of killings to be about 12 as of 2022. Between 2002 and 2012, numerous people were killed for singing this song.

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  • The "My Way" killings are a social phenomenon in the Philippines, referring to a number of fatal disputes which arose due to the singing of the song "My Way", popularized by Frank Sinatra, in karaoke bars (more commonly known as "videoke" in the Philippines). A New York Times article estimated the number of killings to be about 12 as of 2022. Between 2002 and 2012, numerous people were killed for singing this song. Explanations for these incidents differ from the song being simply frequently sung among the nation's karaoke bars where violence is common or to perceived aggressive lyrics of the song. (en)
  • Les meurtres My Way sont un phénomène social des Philippines faisant référence à des algarades mortelles survenues dans des bars à karaoké à la suite d'interprétations en public de la chanson My Way, popularisée en 1969 par Frank Sinatra. La popularité de la chanson dans les bars à karaoké philippins ou encore le contenu des paroles de My Way ont été avancés pour expliquer les causes de ces incidents. (fr)
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  • Les meurtres My Way sont un phénomène social des Philippines faisant référence à des algarades mortelles survenues dans des bars à karaoké à la suite d'interprétations en public de la chanson My Way, popularisée en 1969 par Frank Sinatra. La popularité de la chanson dans les bars à karaoké philippins ou encore le contenu des paroles de My Way ont été avancés pour expliquer les causes de ces incidents. (fr)
  • The "My Way" killings are a social phenomenon in the Philippines, referring to a number of fatal disputes which arose due to the singing of the song "My Way", popularized by Frank Sinatra, in karaoke bars (more commonly known as "videoke" in the Philippines). A New York Times article estimated the number of killings to be about 12 as of 2022. Between 2002 and 2012, numerous people were killed for singing this song. (en)
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  • Meurtres My Way (fr)
  • My Way killings (en)
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