Digital jukebox device with karaoke and/or photo booth features, and associated methods

A system, comprising:

• a digital jukebox device comprising processing resources including at least one processor and a memory, the processing resources being configured to cause the digital jukebox device to operate in standard jukebox and karaoke jukebox modes;
• wherein the standard jukebox mode is programmed to cause the digital jukebox device to reproduce instances of media when corresponding payments have been made;
• wherein the karaoke jukebox mode is programmed to cause the digital jukebox device to enable a karaoke performer to participate in a karaoke performance in which the karaoke performer sings a song through a first microphone connected to the digital jukebox device that is playing the song;
• wherein the system further comprises:
• a check-in module configured to enable a user to check in to a site where the digital jukebox device is located via an application running on a portable electronic device being operated by the user, the application having access to a karaoke queue maintained by the digital jukebox device, the karaoke queue indicating the songs that are being sung;
• a synchronization module configured to cause time to be synchronized as between the digital jukebox device and the electronic device upon said a successful check-in operation performed in connection with the check-in module;
• a computer readable medium configured to receive, via the application, at least video of the karaoke performance mediated by the jukebox captured by the electronic device;
• and
• a mixer configured to combine, with reference to the synchronized times, the captured video with high-quality audio captured by the first microphone connected to the jukebox and high-quality song audio corresponding to the song associated with the karaoke performance, in order to create a combined recording of the karaoke performance.