'Barbie Girl', 12 other songs, confirmed for Lips: Number One Hits @ Gaming Target

Written by John Scalzo on July 29, 2009

News: Search your feelings, you know it to be true... you love Aqua.

Microsoft has revealed more songs that will make the cut in Lips: Number One Hits, this October's sequel to their popular karaoke game. Thirteen of the game's 40 tracks were announced today and they include:

California Love by 2Pac feat. Dr. Dre and Roger Troutman (U.S.): This song earned the late rapper a posthumous Grammy nomination for Best Rap Performance, Duo or Group in 1997

Barbie Girl - Aqua (Denmark): A breakthrough international hit, this song featured the band's lead singers as the toy couple Barbie and Ken in the music video

Just Dance - Lady Gaga feat. Colby O'Donis (U.S.): The debut song of this theatrical pop singer became an international smash hit

Everybody Wants to Rule the World - Tears for Fears (U.K.): This successful single was written and recorded in two weeks, becoming the band's first Billboard Hot 100 #1 and peaking at #2 on the U.K. Top 40 chart

The Fear - Lily Allen (U.K.): From her second album, this song is the artist's social commentary about the dark side of celebrity and consumer culture

Don't Phunk With My Heart - Black Eyed Peas (U.S.): Influenced by Indian music, this song sampled the Bollywood cult hit film УDon,Ф a movie about a man posing as the leader of a gang of international smugglers

I Don't Feel Like Dancin' - Scissor Sisters (U.S.): This song was written with the legendary artist Elton John and features his piano playing in the melody

Heartless - Kanye West (U.S.): This is the first single in Уpop artФ music, a new genre which West describes as making pop music in an "artistic" way

Touch My Body - Mariah Carey (U.S.): This song was Carey's 18th #1 on the U.S. singles charts, which pushed her into second place behind the Beatles as the artist with the most chart-topping singles

Hey There Delilah - Plain White T's (U.S.): This song was written as an ode to a girl named Delilah that the band's singer met only once by chance in NYC

Always On My Mind - Pet Shop Boys (U.K.): The Daily Telegraph's music critics ranked the band's cover of this Brenda Lee song as #2 of the all-time best cover songs

I'm Yours - Jason Mraz (U.S.): While this artist's music has appeared on the charts since 2003, this single is his first chart-topping hit

Push the Button - Sugababes (U.K.): This song was the girl group's fourth #1 single in the U.K. and topped the Eurochart Hot 100 Singles

While the thought of performing a karaoke rendition of "Barbie Girl" terrifies me, it joins nine other songs that were previously announced for inclusion in Lips: Number One Hits...

"Viva La Vida" - Coldplay

"Disturbia" - Rihanna

"U Can't Touch This," - MC Hammer

"More Than Words" - Extreme

"Apologize" - Timbaland featuring OneRepublic

"Karma Chameleon" - Culture Club

"I Heard It Through the Grapevine" - Marvin Gaye

"Oh, Pretty Woman" - Roy Orbison

"Ready, Set, Go!" - Tokio Hotel

We'll have more soon.