Lady Gaga's 'Abracadabra' emerged as the top new Halloween anthem of 2025, dominating ARIA and playlist charts, while classics like 'Monster Mash' and 'Thriller' maintained their seasonal presence.
October 31, 2025
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Halloween 2025 Chart Standouts
Lady Gaga’s single ‘Abracadabra’ has been identified as Halloween 2025’s leading new anthem, securing top chart positions and generating widespread media recognition. According to Time Out, the song became the most celebrated dancefloor addition for the holiday and was spotlighted across major outlets for its theatrical flair. 'Lady Gaga has firmly staked her claim as queen of this season’s charts.'
Meanwhile, classics such as Bobby “Boris” Pickett’s “Monster Mash” and Michael Jackson's “Thriller” persisted in their annual chart resurgences, reaffirmed by iTunes and Billboard streaming data.
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Classics and New Hits Lead the Season
iTunes’ Top 100 Halloween chart for 2025, as detailed on Apple Music, features an eclectic mix of perennial favorites and fresh releases. “Monster Mash,” “Halloween (Theme),” and “Beetlejuice Theme” remain evergreen, while Lady Gaga’s ‘Abracadabra’ is recognized as the year’s breakout by sources like Time Out and Billboard.
Top 5 Halloween Songs of 2025
Monster Mash – Bobby “Boris” Pickett
Halloween (Theme) – The Knights of Midnight
Beetlejuice Theme – The Knights of Midnight
Abracadabra – Lady Gaga
Thriller – Michael Jackson
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