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With COVID restrictions loosening, and an eager desire to throw parties again, Halloween is the perfect opportunity to show off your hosting skills to your friends. Music is the key to any good party, and these songs can make a great impression on your guests. A medley of classics, related songs, and mixes/mashups will definitely get the dance floor started. Here are a few songs to get you started and inspired for each category:

Classics:

  • “Thriller” – Michael Jackson
  • “This Is Halloween” – The Citizens of Halloween
  • “Somebody’s Watching Me” – Rockwell
  • “Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)” – Eurythmics, Annie Lennox, Dave Stewart
  • “Ghostbusters” – Ray Parker Jr.
  • “Edge of Seventeen” -Stevie Knicks
  • “Zombie” – The Cranberries
  • “Tainted Love” – Soft Cell
  • “Superstition” – Stevie Wonder

Related Songs:

  • “Disturbia” – Rhianna
  • “Heads Will Roll” – Yeah Yeah Yeahs
  • “Sweet Dreams” – BeyonceĀ´
  • “Bring Me To Life” – Evanescence
  • “Get Your Freak On” – Missy Elliot
  • “The Monster” – Eminem, Rhianna
  • “Graveyard” – Halsey
  • “Dead!” – My Chemical Romance
  • “Bad Guy” – Billie Eilish
  • “Creepers” – Kid Cudi
  • “Money In The Grave” -Drake, Rick Ross

Mixes/Mashups:

  • “My Family (feat. Migos) [from the Addam’s Family]” – KAROL. G, Snoop Dog, Rock Mafia
  • “In Hell, It’s Always Halloween [Remix]” – Audio Chateau, Iann Dior
  • “Ghost [Lost Kings Remix]” – Halsey, Lost Kings
  • “Hex Girl” – Moon Sisters, The Nostalgia Girls
  • “I Put a Spell On You [In Style Of Hocus Pocus]” – PattyCake
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