# 25 Halloween-Themed Hip-Hop Songs to Soundtrack Your Weekend

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/25-halloween-themed-hip-hop-songs-to-soundtrack-your-weekend/
- Published: 2026-10-30T21:48:06+00:00
- Updated: 2026-10-30T22:13:55+00:00
- Original publisher: Billboard
- Original article: https://www.billboard.com/lists/halloween-hip-hop-songs-playlist/
- Topics: Entertainment, Music

## Key points

- A 25-track hip-hop playlist for Halloween weekend.
- Artists draw on horror films and unsettling stories.
- The selections range from classic rap to horrorcore.

## Summary

The article presents 25 hip-hop tracks suited to Halloween parties and other spooky-season activities. It highlights how artists use horror films, frightening imagery and vivid storytelling to create music that fits the holiday.

The examples include DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince’s “A Nightmare on My Street”, which retells a confrontation with Freddy Krueger, and a Busta Rhymes track that samples the opening theme to Psycho and features him as a monster in its video. The article also points to horrorcore artists such as Brotha Lynch Hung and the Flatlinerz, and describes a Geto Boys story that turns out to be a character’s psychotic episode.

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