Karma Chameleon - Culture Club - MP3 instrumental karaoke

"Karma Chameleon" is a single by Culture Club, featured on their 1983 album Colour by Numbers. The track's popularity extended across the Atlantic, topping the US Billboard Hot 100 and selling over 7 million copies globally. Written by the band, including frontman Boy George, "Karma Chameleon" addresses themes of alienation and authenticity, exploring the universal fear of being misunderstood in a relationship. These heady themes are accompanied by a bright, upbeat, poppy sound, creating an interesting contrast. The song's iconic harmonica line, played by Judd Lander, adds a distinctive touch to the song's catchy melody. Musically, the song is a harmonious blend of pop and new wave, featuring some elements of American country music as well. The song quickly ascended to the top of the UK Singles Chart, holding its position for six weeks and becoming the best-selling single of the year. "Karma Chameleon" won the Best British Single at the 1984 Brit Awards and continues to be celebrated as a quintessential 1980s hit.