Top 10 Halloween songs and why
Hosting a karaoke party during Halloween is a fantastic way to get everyone in the spirit of the season! Here are ten of the top Halloween songs that are sure to get your guests singing, dancing, and having a great time:
- “Thriller” by Michael Jackson
This iconic song is a Halloween classic, complete with a spooky vibe and unforgettable dance moves. It’s a must-have for any karaoke night! - “Ghostbusters” by Ray Parker Jr.
Fun and catchy, this song is perfect for group sing-alongs. Who can resist the call to “Who you gonna call?” when the ghosts are lurking? - “Monster Mash” by Bobby “Boris” Pickett
A playful Halloween favorite, “Monster Mash” tells the story of a mad scientist’s monster party. It’s lighthearted and great for all ages. - “Somebody’s Watching Me” by Rockwell
With its eerie lyrics and catchy chorus, this song creates a spooky atmosphere. The chorus is especially fun for group participation! - “This Is Halloween” from The Nightmare Before Christmas
This song captures the essence of Halloween perfectly. It’s great for fans of the movie and is easily recognizable. - “Disturbia” by Rihanna
A pop hit with a darker edge, “Disturbia” has a haunting vibe that fits the Halloween theme while being a crowd-pleaser. - “Spooky, Scary Skeletons” by Andrew Gold
This fun and catchy song has become a Halloween staple. Its playful lyrics and upbeat melody make it a hit for karaoke. - “Time Warp” from The Rocky Horror Picture Show
Perfect for getting everyone up and dancing, “Time Warp” is a fun, interactive song that encourages participation with its dance moves. - “Bury a Friend” by Billie Eilish
With its darker themes and haunting sound, this contemporary hit brings a modern twist to the Halloween playlist. - “I Put a Spell on You” by Screamin’ Jay Hawkins (or the version from Hocus Pocus)
This classic song has a spooky and seductive vibe, making it perfect for a more atmospheric karaoke moment.
These songs not only celebrate the spirit of Halloween but also encourage participation and fun among your guests. So grab that microphone, and let the Halloween karaoke party begin! Contact Expressway Music owner/dj Dave Swirsky to discuss having a dj-karaoke party with one of our GREAT DJ’s!! EMAIL
