This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Wake Forest chapter.
It’s officially Halloween month, which means a season of monsters, costume parties, and too much candy corn. If you’re feeling festive and decided to throw a Halloween party, you may be struggling to find songs fit for the holiday. There are millions of Christmas songs, but what about Halloween? Of course there’s the Monster Mash, but what else? Here is a list of songs for your party that weren’t originally meant to be Halloween songs, but they all have some sort of spooky lyrics or beat.
- Abracadabra – Steve Miller Band
- bad guy – Billie Eilish
- bellyache – Billie Eilish
- Disturbia – Rihanna
- (Don’t Fear) The Reaper – Blue Öyster Cult
- Evil Woman – Electric Light Orchestra
- Friend of the Devil – Grateful Dead
- Heads Will Roll A-Track Remix – Yeah Yeah Yeahs
- Highway to Hell – AC/DC
- I’m In Love With a Monster – Fifth Harmony
- I Want Candy – Bow Wow Wow
- Midnight City – M83
- Psycho Killer – Talking Heads
- She Blinded Me With Science – Thomas Dolby
- Somebody’s Watching Me – Rockwell
- Superstition – Stevie Wonder
- The Hills – The Weeknd
- The Monster – Eminem, Rihanna
- Thriller – Michael Jackson
- Walking with a Ghost – Tegan and Sara
- Werewolves of London – Warren Zevon
- Witchy Woman – Eagles
- You Spin Me Round (Like a Record) – Dead Or Alive