Every Drawn Together DVD set has a sing-along special feature. Considering what kind of show it is, you can probably guess what kind of things they use in place of a bouncing ball. The Walt Disney Signature Collection of Blu-ray Discs and Digital HD copies provides optional color-changing subtitles for almost every musical. note The Signature Collection's first movie, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, doesn't have a Sing-Along option, as a bit of Early-Installment Weirdness; after Beauty and the Beast introduced this feature to the collection, every successive musical entry except for Cinderella and Sleeping Beauty repeated it. Speaking of One Piece, some TV specials had a song called "Family" as their ending, sung by each of the Straw Hats. The lyrics in romaji were shown on the bottom of the screen, with a cute bouncing ball representing whoever was singing at that point (If it was the entire crew, it was the Going Merry's figurehead). A much straighter example would be Discovery Family's "Sing-Along Sundays", in which a bouncing ball engages audiences to sing along with songs from Strawberry Shortcake, Littlest Pet Shop (2012), and My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic. Skullmonkeys did this for a part of the ending cinematic for the song "Klogg Is Dead" with a bouncing skull.

When Monty Python performed "The Philosopher's Song" during Live at the Hollywood Bowl, the "bouncing ball" was the head of a Bruce. Identical in every way, just shrunken down so this bouncy castle fits where the larger one doesn't. An early ad for ZooPals (a brand of animal-themed paper plates for kids) used the plates themselves instead of a ball. The Magic Christian opens with a snippet of "Come and Get It" by Badfinger over a shot of a 10-pound banknote, with the lyrics transcribed by a bouncy ball. The Disney Sing-Along Songs tapes; for people who grew up around the time they were released, they are probably the example of this trope.Goldballs next appears in Spider-Man, where he is seen attending Brooklyn Visions Academy, where he becomes the classmate of Ganke Lee and Miles Morales, aka the second Spider-Man. [2] Averted by the VeggieTales sing along videos. Instead, the letters change colors (green to white in the first one, yellow to white in the second) when the words are sung. On episode "New Kids on the Blecch", the chorus of "Drop Da Bomb" has the phrase, " Yvan eht nioj" appear on the bottom of the screen, with a bouncing Ralph Wiggum head.

The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part: The HD home media releases include the option to watch the movie in an "Everything is Awesome Sing-Along". To this day, kids' singalong tapes and DVDs still use this technique from time to time; modern karaoke videos use a variant without the ball, merely by highlighting the appropriate text with the appropriate rhythm. Galavant uses a bouncing bird for the lyrics of “Love Makes the World Brand New” in the second season. No other songs in the show have lyrics on the screen. Played straight in the 2006/2007 sing-along series. The ball for the songs will be represented by an object or character that is related to the song. Season 2 Episode 14 of Wakfu has this for the theme song in the opening credits, with Az as the "bouncing ball".In The Ramones' cover of the iconic Spider-Man song, the bouncing ball is, appropriately enough, a spider. Which, at one point, gets squished against the screen by the sole of the singer's shoe.

Fabio Medina is a fictional superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. He previously went by the codename Goldballs, but has changed to Egg following changes in the X-Men during the " Dawn of X" relaunch. The character is depicted usually as a member of the X-Men or as a supporting character in stories featuring the Miles Morales version of Spider-Man. In the reprise of the refrain of Barnes & Barnes' Fish Heads, a bouncing fish head is used over the lyrics.The Nostalgia Critic's review of Star Trek V: The Final Frontier had a bouncing William Shatner head during a sing-along of "Row, Row, Row Your Boat". Used in the musical segment of ReBoot's third season finale, during the performance of the Mainframe Strolling Players, where they recap the season by way of a musical number. In this instance Scuzzy is the ball. Advertisements for Meow Mix cat food occasionally feature a bouncing ball while the cats are meowing the product's theme song. After many adventures under the guidance of Illyana Rasputin and Shadowcat, Goldballs and his teammates express uncertainty about continuing as students anymore. [1]

An 1998 ad for ABC's telecast of Babe featured a parody of "Old McDonald Had a Farm" with the ABC logo as the bouncing ball.Keynotes, an Australian game show that unsuccessfully attempted an American version, affected the bouncing ball. Contestants scored musical notes to a song they had to identify. Each time a note was added, the notes were played with a bouncing ball. Batman: The Brave and the Bold: A little Plastic Man in ball form provides the bouncing ball as Plas leads a merry sing-along of a lyrically-mangled version of "Yankee Doodle" in "Cry Freedom Fighters!". WeimTime's Synthesia covers of other songs have little chibified heads of the characters who sing their respective parts bouncing on the words of their lines. For example, a tiny Garnet head is used as the bouncing ball for their cover of "Stronger Than You". Averted during the sing-along segments of The Beatles. The segments simply ran the text of the song lyrics, usually with a mini-adventure starring the Beatles, or a proto-music video.