Song

We Are Family

by Sister Sledge

We Are Family is a 1979 song by Sister Sledge, which peaked at #2 on the Billboard Hot 100. A karaoke version is available on KaraFun. It fits the Thanksgiving song themes.

Top 10 hit (#2) Karaoke favorite

Released 1979 Hot 100 peak #2 · 19 weeks

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Title track of Sister Sledge's 1979 album, written and produced by Bernard Edwards and Nile Rodgers of Chic. The single reached No. 2 in the US and No. 8 in the UK and became a lasting anthem of family and unity.

Performance tips

  • Bring the whole family or friend group up; this is a group number.
  • Stay light and joyful on the verses and save the power for the chorus.
  • Keep it moving with the disco groove so the room starts dancing.

In these themes

Karaoke versions

There's a karaoke version of this song. Most karaoke services carry it; KaraFun lists it among its most-sung songs.