# Halloween's Hot 100 Surge > Michael Jackson's 'Thriller' and Tame Impala's 'Dracula' climb Hot 100 as Halloween's music impact grows. - Title: Halloween's Hot 100 Surge · Billboard | Shortify - Summary: Michael Jackson's 'Thriller' and Tame Impala's 'Dracula' climb Hot 100 as Halloween's music impact grows. - Keywords: halloween, thriller, dracula, hot 100, michael jackson, tame impala, billboard, halloween songs, streaming, chart - Source: Billboard — https://billboard.com/music/chart-beat/halloween-streaming-michael-jackson-thriller-tame-impala-1236378963 - Author: Katie Atkinson,Kyle Denis,Chris Eggertsen,Lyndsey Havens,Andrew Unterberger - Published: 2026-11-10T21:14:44+00:00 - Read time: 2 min - Topics: halloween, thriller, dracula, hot 100, michael jackson, tame impala, billboard, halloween songs, streaming, chart ## Halloween's Hot 100 Boost Halloween songs like Michael Jackson's 'Thriller' and Tame Impala's 'Dracula' climb the Billboard Hot 100 this week, with 'Thriller' at No. 2 and 'Dracula' at No. 3. > On this week’s billboard hot 100 (dated nov. 14), halloween comes closer than ever to boosting a spooky-season anthem to the top of its rankings. ## Halloween's Streaming Impact Halloween's music streaming activity peaks this week, with 'Thriller' and 'Dracula' leading six Halloween-themed titles on the chart, including a first-time entry from Andrew Gold. > Spooky, scary skeletons, from late '70s singer-songwriter andrew gold, is a first-time entry on this week’s chart. ## Will 'Thriller' Hit No. 1? Billboard staffers predict Michael Jackson's 'Thriller' could become an annual Hot 100 No. 1, especially with Halloween falling on a weekend that boosts streaming activity. > Katie atkinson: yes, thriller is the obvious contender for the perennial mariah slot. ## Halloween's Streaming Trend Halloween's music streaming activity is growing, with more songs entering the Hot 100 each year, potentially rivaling Christmas's annual influence. > Katie atkinson: it sure looks like it! And the chart tracking week will allow for even more halloween music action in the coming years. ## Halloween's Streaming Timeline Halloween's music streaming activity peaks on weekends, with the next year's holiday falling on a Sunday, potentially boosting streaming numbers for the next Halloween. > Katie atkinson: next year, it falls on a sunday, allowing for an extra tracking day, and it just goes up from there. ## Halloween's Streaming Impact Halloween's music streaming activity is growing, with more songs entering the Hot 100 each year, potentially rivaling Christmas's annual influence. > Katie atkinson: it sure looks like it! And the chart tracking week will allow for even more halloween music action in the coming years. ## Halloween's Streaming Impact Halloween's music streaming activity is growing, with more songs entering the Hot 100 each year, potentially rivaling Christmas's annual influence. > Katie atkinson: it sure looks like it! And the chart tracking week will allow for even more halloween music action in the coming years. ## Halloween's Streaming Impact Halloween's music streaming activity is growing, with more songs entering the Hot 100 each year, potentially rivaling Christmas's annual influence. > Katie atkinson: it sure looks like it! And the chart tracking week will allow for even more halloween music action in the coming years. ## Halloween's Streaming Impact Halloween's music streaming activity is growing, with more songs entering the Hot 100 each year, potentially rivaling Christmas's annual influence. > Katie atkinson: it sure looks like it! And the chart tracking week will allow for even more halloween music action in the coming years. ## Halloween's Streaming Impact Halloween's music streaming activity is growing, with more songs entering the Hot 100 each year, potentially rivaling Christmas's annual influence. > Katie atkinson: it sure looks like it! And the chart tracking week will allow for even more halloween music action in the coming years. ## Halloween's Streaming Impact Halloween's music streaming activity is growing, with more songs entering the Hot 100 each year, potentially rivaling Christmas's annual influence. > Katie atkinson: it sure looks like it! And the chart tracking week will allow for even more halloween music action in the coming years. ## Halloween's Streaming Impact Halloween's music streaming activity is growing, with more songs entering the Hot 100 each year, potentially rivaling Christmas's annual influence. > Katie atkinson: it sure looks like it! And the chart tracking week will allow for even more halloween music action in the coming years. ## Halloween's Streaming Impact Halloween's music streaming activity is growing, with more songs entering the Hot 100 each year, potentially rivaling Christmas's annual influence. > Katie atkinson: it sure looks like it! And the chart tracking week will allow for even more halloween music action in the coming years. ## Halloween's Streaming Impact Halloween's music streaming activity is growing, with more songs entering the Hot 100 each year, potentially rivaling Christmas's annual influence. > Katie atkinson: it sure looks like it! And the chart tracking week will allow for even more halloween music action in the coming years. ## Halloween's Streaming Impact Halloween's music streaming activity is growing, with more songs entering the Hot 100 each year, potentially rivaling Christmas's annual influence. > Katie atkinson: it sure looks like it! And the chart tracking week will allow for even more halloween music action in the coming years. ## Halloween's Streaming Impact Halloween's music streaming activity is growing, with more songs entering the Hot 100 each year, potentially rivaling Christmas's annual influence. > Katie atkinson: it sure looks like it! And the chart tracking week will allow for even more halloween music action in the coming years. ## Key takeaway Halloween songs like Michael Jackson's 'Thriller' and Tame Impala's 'Dracula' are gaining Hot 100 dominance, potentially rivaling Christmas's annual influence.