Music you’ll want to play at a Halloween party: perfect for BGM or dancing!
Halloween has become a staple event in Japan.
Many people host or attend parties to enjoy the occasion.
One thing that often stumps us is choosing the right BGM.
In this article, we’ve gathered perfect Halloween songs and party tunes for anyone looking for music to color their Halloween.
They’re great not only as event background music, but also for dances performed at parties.
Let’s liven up this once-a-year event with music that’s perfect for Halloween-themed vibes!
Playlist
| Music you’ll want to play at a Halloween party: perfect for BGM or dancing! | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| show_chart | Title | Playlist | Review |
| 1east | SO BADKing Gnu |  play_arrow | King Gnu’s Halloween song embodies the frenzy. |
| 2east | Happy HalloweenJunky |  play_arrow | A fantastical piece for Halloween night |
| 3east | Amazing Happy Halloween Nightsyudou |  play_arrow | A dazzling Halloween song of digital nightmares |
| 4east | BibbidebaHoshimachi Suisei |  play_arrow | A song that sings of freedom echoing on Halloween |
| 5east | Are you a zombie too? You’re a zombie, right?CANDY TUNE |  play_arrow | A cute Halloween-themed song |
| 6east | zombieDECO*27 |  play_arrow | A zombie’s bittersweet feelings set to a dance beat |
| 7east | VampireDECO*27 |  play_arrow | A vampire-themed Halloween dance tune |
| 8east | Monsterarashi |  play_arrow | A storm’s wistful love song echoing on Halloween night |
| 9east | monsterYOASOBI |  play_arrow | A powerful song where conflict and instinct intersect |
| 10east | FALL IN NIGHTsutopuri |  play_arrow | Love and Magic Song on Halloween Night |
| 11east | Carnival of Flames and ForestsSEKAI NO OWARI |  play_arrow | Fantasy piece for Halloween, march-style |
| 12east | Crazy Party Night ~Revenge of the Pumpkin~kyarī pamyu pamyu |  play_arrow | A funny song by Kyary Pamyu Pamyu |
| 13east | Halloween party!!Repezen Chikyuu |  play_arrow | An EDM track by Repezen Chikyu, perfect for Halloween |
| 14east | Go Go Ghost ShipYonezu Kenshi |  play_arrow | Kenshi Yonezu’s captivating songs: a sense of speed and stylishness |
| 15east | Be My☆ZombieAidoru Karejji |  play_arrow | A song that mixes zombies and romance |
| 16east | chantAdo |  play_arrow | Let’s get hyped for Halloween with Ado’s “Show”! |
| 17east | Halloween NightAKB48 |  play_arrow | AKB48 songs that boost the Halloween mood |
| 18east | Halloween Night PartyHONEY WORKS |  play_arrow | The scary yet fun atmosphere of Halloween |
| 19east | Lingering Halloween vibesTHE ORAL CIGARETTES |  play_arrow | A lively, upbeat rock number |
| 20east | HALLOWEEN PARTYHALLOWEEN JUNKY ORCHESTRA |  play_arrow | A Halloween-only band formed by Hyde's song |
| 21east | KISS THE BULLETurashimasakatasen |  play_arrow | Urasaka Sensen’s dark Halloween song |
| 22east | P0WER – Evil Spirits Begone –-Shin Tenchi Kaibyaku Shūdan- Jiguzagu |  play_arrow | Zigzag’s song ranked 13th as an anime theme song |
| 23east | OtonokeCreepy Nuts |  play_arrow | Dandadan theme song packed with the occult |
| 24east | Ghost AvenueEVE |  play_arrow | Eve’s ghostly track, Halloween-themed BGM |
| 25east | Yokai RendezvousREAL AKIBA BOYZ |  play_arrow | REAL AKIBA BOYZ's anime ending theme song |
| 26east | HAPPY HAPPYTwice |  play_arrow | A summery, pop song from TWICE, collaborating with Qoo |
| 27east | UNDEADYOASOBI |  play_arrow | Energetic music that lives through change |
| 28east | Trick or BeatiamSHUM, meruna from wagamama. |  play_arrow | Dance number for a Halloween party |
| 29east | Halloweenteam Autumn |  play_arrow | A dark hip-hop track with an autumn theme |
| 30east | Harajuku Iyahoikyarī pamyu pamyu |  play_arrow | Kyary Pamyu Pamyu's EDM dance track |
| 31east | Kagome KagomeŌishi Masayoshi |  play_arrow | Hanako-kun anime opening song |
| 32east | Party of MonstersHikawa Kiyoshi with t.komuro |  play_arrow | An enka–techno collaborative Halloween song |
| 33east | POP IN 2B Komachi |  play_arrow | The Oshi no Ko anime songs are captivating. |
| 34east | Spella Bada BoomTHE YARA |  play_arrow | Tomo Yuya’s cool Halloween song |
| 35east | Halloween Partychokorabi |  play_arrow | A ChocoRabi song brimming with the charm of Halloween |
| 36east | Bad Monsterurashimasakatasen |  play_arrow | A badass Halloween song by Umetora, the Vocaloid producer |
| 37east | jack-o’-lanternurashimasakatasen |  play_arrow | Halloween dance track produced by KEYTALK |
| 38east | VampireIZ*ONE |  play_arrow | Won first place with a vampire-themed song |
| 39east | Dancing stars on me!μ’s |  play_arrow | Magical songs and dances in Halloween costumes |
| 40east | HAPPY SCARY HALLOWEENfōeito |  play_arrow | 48's Halloween-limited dance song |
| 41east | Strange Masquerade HalloweenMachigerīta |  play_arrow | Depicting desire and transformation at a masquerade ball |
| 42east | winkTegoshi Yūya |  play_arrow | Tegoshi Yuya songs with a Halloween theme |
| 43east | Symphonic Poem “Water Spirit,” Op. 107Antonín Dvořák |  play_arrow | Dvořák’s Terrifying Folk-Tale Symphonic Poem |
| 44east | Suite ‘Masquerade’: WaltzAram Il’yich Khachaturian |  play_arrow | Waltz of the Masquerade: Light and Shadow |
| 45east | The Carnival of the Animals: AquariumCamille Saint-Saëns |  play_arrow | Saint-Saëns’s fantastical music |
| 46east | Lyric Pieces, Book V, Op. 54 – No. 3: March of the DwarfsEdvard Grieg |  play_arrow | Grieg’s Little March of the Trolls |
| 47east | Hedwig’s Theme: Harry Potter and the Chamber of SecretsJohn Williams |  play_arrow | An iconic magical theme from Harry Potter |
| 48east | “Ma mère l’Oye” Scene 3: Dialogue of Beauty and the BeastMaurice Ravel |  play_arrow | Ravel’s masterpiece that paints a fairy-tale world in sound |
| 49east | Night on Bald MountainModest Mussorgsky |  play_arrow | Music depicting a witches’ nocturnal revel |
| 50east | Symphonic Scherzo “The Sorcerer’s Apprentice”Paul Dukas |  play_arrow | A masterpiece where the sorcerer's apprentice plays a starring role |
| 51east | Ballet Music “The Sleeping Beauty”: Puss-in-Boots and the White Cat (Act III)Pyotr Tchaikovsky |  play_arrow | Tchaikovsky’s famous piece with dancing cats on Halloween |
| 52east | Welcome to Halloween Town |  play_arrow | Fun ways to sing classic Halloween songs |
| 53east | Howl at the MoonYorushika |  play_arrow | A Yorushika song born from Sakutaro Hagiwara’s poetry collection |
| 54east | Otherworldly Mixed Grand Ball (feat. Ghost)Hoshino Gen |  play_arrow | Ghost theme song, pop and rhythmic |
| 55east | We’re the Yokai Humans! — What’s wrong with aiming to become human?DOTAMA |  play_arrow | A modern portrayal of yokais' cries |
| 56east | Selfish HalloweenDressing |  play_arrow | A pop song to enjoy on Halloween night |
| 57east | halloween bashvalknee |  play_arrow | A dance beat track with a Halloween theme |
| 58east | p00ky★sp00ky:partyvalknee × Lilniina |  play_arrow | Magical music of Halloween |
| 59east | Halloween Monsterchokorabi |  play_arrow | A fun, danceable Halloween party song |
| 60east | Phantom DivePorukadotto Sutingurei |  play_arrow | Pokémon songs perfect for Halloween |
| 61east | Hello! Ghost Shipurashimasakatasen |  play_arrow | The classic hit of the Halloween ghost ship party |
| 62east | Party!!Ryokushokushakai |  play_arrow | “Delicious in Dungeon” ending theme brimming with the allure of food |
| 63east | Time WarpThe Rocky Horror Picture Show |  play_arrow | The Rocky Horror Picture Show’s iconic song |
| 64east | A Peculiar Halloweenpikuson |  play_arrow | Halloween nursery rhyme, fun and spooky |
| 65east | Remains of the DayDanny Elfman |  play_arrow | A fun Halloween movie theme song about death |
| 66east | ThrillerMaikeru Jakuson |  play_arrow | Michael Jackson’s Thriller is a massive hit |
| 67east | Masquerade RhapsodyFAKE TYPE. |  play_arrow | A dance track that captures the frenzy of Halloween |
| 68east | Trick or TreatMAN WITH A MISSION |  play_arrow | Rock songs to enjoy in Halloween costumes |
| 69east | Halloween until morningSound Horizon |  play_arrow | Sound Horizon's Halloween songs, filled with a festive atmosphere |
| 70east | Like a ZombieFirosofī no Dansu |  play_arrow | A madness-filled idol song brimming with Halloween vibes |
| 71east | Vampiregirl9mm Parabellum Bullet |  play_arrow | The rock song by the band 9mm is super cool. |
| 72east | Contagion of a Dire DreamALI PROJECT |  play_arrow | A dark, gothic masterpiece by ALI PROJECT |
| 73east | Are you a zombie too? You’re a zombie, huh.CANDY TUNE |  play_arrow | A Halloween-themed CANDY TUNE song |
| 74east | Yo-kai Exercise No. 1Dream5 |  play_arrow | Have a fun Halloween with the Yo-kai Exercise! |
| 75east | Amygdala’s Rag DollGHOST |  play_arrow | A Halloween song with Oliver’s eerie vocals |
| 76east | HALLOWEEN PARTY -Poupelle Ver.-Hyde |  play_arrow | HYDE’s classic Halloween song “HALLOWEEN PARTY” |
| 77east | One Night HalloweenKnight A – kishi A – |  play_arrow | Halloween song, dangerous love and a fantasy world |
| 78east | Whisky HalloweenMr.FanTastiC |  play_arrow | The Halloween song is rock, dark, and captivating. |
| 79east | trick and treatOSTER project |  play_arrow | A Halloween song, eerily with Kagamine Rin and Len |
| 80east | GhostbustersRay Parker Jr. |  play_arrow | Legendary theme song of Ghostbusters |
| 81east | ANTI-HEROSEKAI NO OWARI |  play_arrow | SEKAI NO OWARI’s movie “Attack” theme song |
| 82east | The seasons die one after another.amazarashi |  play_arrow | Powerful songs by amazarashi and a heart-stirring singing voice |
| 83east | Fashion Monsterkyarī pamyu pamyu |  play_arrow | Monster costumes and an upbeat song |
| 84east | Eternal Zombinadenpagumi.inc |  play_arrow | A song that gets everyone excited for Halloween |
| 85east | Trick or DreamMomoiro Kurōbā Zetto |  play_arrow | Dream big and move straight ahead! |
| 86east | LOST WORLD’Serumu |  play_arrow | Elm’s Halloween-themed song |
| 87east | Halloween StorySukaipīsu |  play_arrow | A Halloween song—Sky Peace’s uptempo banger! |
| 88east | The Comical Dream of Mrs. Pumpkinhachi |  play_arrow | Bee's Enchanting Halloween Song |
| 89east | WELCOME TO GHOST HOTELpentagon |  play_arrow | A horror-themed Halloween song by the visual kei band Pentagon |
| 90east | Poupelle of Chimney TownRozarīna |  play_arrow | Theme song of a Halloween movie, with a warm worldview |
| 91east | Rat-tat-tatSandaime Jē Sōru Burazāzu fromu Eguzairu Toraibu |  play_arrow | A hype Halloween dance track, passionately sung by Sandaime (J Soul Brothers). |
| 92east | Orange Happy HalloweenŌhara Sakurako |  play_arrow | A Halloween tune—cute, comfy rock |
| 93east | WONDER VoltKimura Kaera |  play_arrow | Kaela Kimura’s “WONDER Volt,” a song connected to the movie |
| 94east | GHOST PARTYShiggy Jr. |  play_arrow | A love song to get you in the Halloween spirit |
| 95east | Chu, diversity.ano |  play_arrow | A distinctive song that expresses romantic feelings |
| 96east | Halloween OndoHikawa Kiyoshi |  play_arrow | Let's get hyped with the Halloween Ondo! |