Carpool Karaokefans can start counting down the days till summer because that’s when you’ll be able to buySinging Machine‘s Carpool Karaoke, the Mic, which debuts this week at New York Toy Fair 2019.
Connect the Carpool Karaoke microphone to your car radio via Bluetooth to make your next road trip a mobile karaoke party. Created in partnership with CBS Consumer Products, the microphone was inspired by theCarpool Karaokesegments featuring famous singers and musical groups onThe Late Late Show with James Corden. The Mic is intended for passenger use, not drivers. It’s a unique product in the world ofaftermarket car accessories.
The Carpool Karaoke Mic has independent volume and audio echo controls, but the music plays through the car’s speakers. The mic connects to your car’s audio system via Bluetooth wireless or an AUX stereo audio cable. Complete with lights that flash in sync with the music, the Carpool Karaoke Mic runs on a rechargeable battery.
Here’s how to connect and use the Carpool Karaoke Mic:
Singing Machine sells a line of karaoke systems, but this is the company’s first in-car product.
“Carpool Karaoke is a global, viral phenomenon that is all about the joy of music and singing,” said Bernardo Melo, Singing Machine vice president of global sales and marketing. “We believe Carpool Karaoke, the Mic is the perfect complement to our Singing Machine brand, and we can’t wait to bring a unique twist to the Carpool Karaoke universe.”
Scheduled for availability in summer 2019, with no specified date, Carpool Karaoke, the Mic will have a $50 retail price.
