Magic or Magick most commonly refers to: *

Magic (supernatural) Magic, sometimes spelled magick, is an ancient praxis rooted in sacred rituals, spiritual divinations, and/or cultural lineage—with an intention to invoke, manipulate, or otherwise manifest supernatural forces, beings, or entities in the n ...

, beliefs and actions employed to influence supernatural beings and forces *

Ceremonial magic Ceremonial magic (ritual magic, high magic or learned magic) encompasses a wide variety of rituals of Magic (supernatural), magic. The works included are characterized by ceremony and numerous requisite accessories to aid the practitioner. I ...

, encompasses a wide variety of rituals of magic *

Magical thinking Magical thinking, or superstitious thinking, is the belief that unrelated events are causally connected despite the absence of any plausible causal link between them, particularly as a result of supernatural effects. Examples include the idea that ...

, the belief that unrelated events are causally connected, particularly as a result of supernatural effects *

Magic (illusion) Magic, which encompasses the subgenres of illusion, stage magic, and close up magic, among others, is a performing art in which audiences are entertained by tricks, effects, or illusions of seemingly impossible feats, using natural means. I ...

, the art of appearing to perform supernatural feats Magic(k) may also refer to:

Art and entertainment

Film and television

* ''Magic'' (1917 film), a silent Hungarian drama * ''Magic'' (1978 film), an American horror film * ''Magic'' (soap opera), 2013 Indonesian soap opera * Magic (TV channel), a British music television station

Literature

* Magic in fiction, the genre of fiction that uses supernatural elements as a theme * ''Magic'' (Chesterton play), 1913 * ''Magic'' (short story collection), 1996 short story collection by Isaac Asimov * ''Magic'' (novel), 1976 novel by William Goldman * '' The Magic Comic'', a 1939–1941 British comic * ''Magick'' (Book 4), 1913 book by Aleister Crowley * '' Magyk'', 2005 novel by Angie Sage * ''The Magic'' (book), 2012 self-help book by Rhonda Byrne * ''Magic'' (American magazine), 1991–2016 magazine for magicians * ''Magic'' (music magazine), 1995–2016 French pop music magazine * ''

Magic, Inc. ''Magic, Inc.'' (1940) is a science fantasy novella by American writer Robert A. Heinlein. It was originally published in ''Unknown Fantasy Fiction'' of September 1940, under the title "The Devil Makes the Law". In the story, magic is a comm ...

'', a 1940 science fantasy novella by Robert A. Heinlein

Music

Performers

* Magic (rapper) (1975–2013), also known as Mr. Magic (real name Awood Johnson), American rapper * Magic!, Canadian reggae-pop band *

The Magic Drum and Bugle Corps This is a list of inactive Drum Corps International member corps and non-member corps. 27th Lancers Drum and Bugle Corps The 27th Lancers Drum and Bugle Corps was an Open Class (now ''World Class'') competitive junior drum and bugle corps ...

, a music group

Albums

* ''Magic'' (Amii Stewart album), 1992 album by Amii Stewart * ''Magic'' (Axel Rudi Pell album), 1997 album by Axel Rudi Pell * ''Magic'' (B'z album), 2009 album by Japanese rock duo B'z * ''Magic'' (Ben Rector album), 2018 * ''Magic'' (Bruce Springsteen album), 2007 album by Bruce Springsteen * ''Magic'' (Djumbo album), 2008 album by Djumbo * ''Magic'' (Exo-CBX album), 2018 by Japanese band Exo-CBX *

Magic (Four Tops album) ''Magic'' is an album An album is a collection of audio recordings issued on compact disc (CD), Phonograph record, vinyl, audio tape, or another medium such as Digital distribution#Music, digital distribution. Albums of recorded sound wer ...

, 1985 album by the Four Tops * ''Magic'' (Gillan album), 1982 album by British rock band Gillan * ''Magic'' (The Jets album), 1987 album by The Jets * ''Magic'' (Jolin Tsai album), 2003 album by Jolin Tsai * ''Magic'' (Jorma Kaukonen album), 1985 album by Jorma Kaukonen * ''Magic'' (Kiri Te Kanawa album), 2005 album by Kiri Te Kanawa * ''Magic'' (Smash Mouth album), 2012 album by American rock band Smash Mouth * ''Magic'' (T-Connection album), 1977 album by funk band T-Connection * ''Magic'' (T-Square album), 1981 album by Japanese Jazz fusion band T-Square * ''Magic'' (Tom Browne album), 1981 album by Tom Browne * ''Magic'' (Twins album), 2004 CD released by the musical group Twins * ''Magic'', by

Dreams Come True Dreams Come True or Dream Come True may refer to: Organizations * Dreams Come True (British charity) * Dreams Come True (American non-profit) Film and television * ''Dreams Come True'' (film), a 1936 British musical film * " "Dreams Come True" ( ...

, 1993 album by Dreams Come True * ''Magic'', by Paul Mauriat, 1982 album by Paul Mauriat * ''Magic'' (EP), a 2009 EP by The Sound of Arrows * ''The Magic'' (album), 2016 album by Deerhoof * ''Magick'' (album), 2004 album by John Zorn

Songs

* "Magic" (B.o.B song), song by American hip hop recording artist B.o.B, from the 2010 album ''B.o.B Presents: The Adventures of Bobby Ray'' * "Magic" (The Cars song), song by American rock band The Cars the 1984 album, ''Heartbeat City'' * "Magic" (Coldplay song), song by British rock band Coldplay from the 2014 album, ''Ghost Stories'' * "Magic" (Disco Montego song), song by dance duo, Disco Montego from the 2002 album ''Disco Montego'' * "Magic" (Dragon song), song by New Zealand-Australian rock band Dragon from the 1984 album ''Body and the Beat'' * "Magic" (Kylie Minogue song), 2020 single by Australian singer Kylie Minogue, from the album ''Disco'' * "Magic" (Ladyhawke song), song by New Zealand recording artist Ladyhawke from the 2008 album ''Ladyhawke'' * "Magic" (Mystery Skulls song), song by American musician Luis Dubuc from the 2014 album ''Forever'' * "Magic" (Nick Drake song), song from by Nick Drake from the 2004 album ''Made to Love Magic'' * "Magic" (O'G3NE song), 2014 single by Dutch group O'G3NE * "Magic" (Olivia Newton-John song), 1980 song by Olivia Newton-John, from the soundtrack to the film ''Xanadu'' * "Magic" (Pilot song), song by Scottish pop rock band Pilot from the 1974 album, ''From the Album of the Same Name'', later covered by Selena Gomez * "Magic" (Robin Thicke song), 2008 song by American R&B singer Robin Thicke * "Magic" (Sean Smith song), 2017 single by Sean Smith * "Magic" (The Sound of Arrows song), song by Swedish duo The Sound of Arrows from the 2011 album ''Voyage'' * Magic (What She Do), 1985 single by New Zealand band DD Smash * "Magick" (Klaxons song), song by London band Klaxons from the 2007 album ''Myths of the Near Future'' * "Magic", by Axel Rudi Pell on the album '' Magic'' * "Magic", by Ben Folds on the album ''

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'' * "Magic", by Bruce Springsteen on the album '' Magic'' * "Magic", by Colbie Caillat on the album '' Coco'' * "Magic", by Count Basie on the album '' April in Paris'' * "Magic", by Future on the album ''

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'' * "Magic", by Gabrielle Aplin on the album '' Dear Happy'' * "Magic", by

The Guess Who The Guess Who are a Canadian rock band formed in Winnipeg, Manitoba, in 1965. The band originated in 1962 and achieved an international hit single with a cover of " Shakin' All Over" in 1965 under the name Chad Allan and the Expressions. After ...

on the album ''Now and Not Then'' * "Magic", by Jolin Tsai on the album '' Magic'' * "Magic", by Justin Timberlake * "Magic", by Michel Legrand on the album '' Magic'' * "Magic", by Mick Smiley on the ''

Ghostbusters ''Ghostbusters'' is a 1984 American supernatural comedy film directed and produced by Ivan Reitman, and written by Dan Aykroyd and Harold Ramis. It stars Bill Murray, Aykroyd, and Ramis as Peter Venkman, Ray Stantz, and Egon Spengler, ...

'' soundtrack * "Magic", by One Direction on the album '' Take Me Home'' * "Magic", by Paul McCartney on the album '' Driving Rain'' * "Magic", by The Pussycat Dolls on the album '' Doll Domination'' * "Magic", by Rainbow on the album '' Difficult to Cure'' * "Magic", by Rina Aiuchi * "Magic", by Ryan Adams on the album '' Cardinology'' * "Magic", by Sasha with Sam Mollison on the album '' The Qat Collection'' * "Magic", by Secret on the album ''

Secret Time ''Secret Time'' is the debut Korean extended play (EP) by South Korean girl group Secret. The EP was released on April 1, 2010, and contains ten tracks. "Magic" was used as the promotional song for the album. The song debuted at number 2 on South ...

'' * "Magic", by Smash Mouth on the album '' Magic'' * "Magic", by Status Quo on the album '' Ain't Complaining'' * "Magic", by Stephanie Mills on the album '' Stephanie''

Other uses in art and entertainment

* ''Magik'' (comics), a fictional superhero appearing in publications by Marvel Comics * Magic (game terminology), an attribute in role-playing and video games * Magic (trade show), an annual apparel show * '' Magic: The Gathering'', a trading card game

Businesses and organizations

Sports teams

* Egoli Magic, a South African basketball team * Orlando Magic, a National Basketball Association team * Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic, a New Zealand netball team

Other organizations

* Multi-Agency Geographic Information for the Countryside, a UK mapping service * Magic (company), a magic book publisher and product retailer * Magic, Inc. (organization), an educational think tank * Magix, subsidiary of the BELLEVUE Investments GmbH & Co. KGaA investment group

Radio stations

Sorted alphabetically by call letters:

Canada

* CIMJ-FM (Majic 106.1), Guelph, Canada * CJMJ-FM (Magic 100.3), Ottawa, Ontario, Canada * CJMK-FM (Magic 98.3), Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada *

CJUK-FM CJUK-FM is a Canadian radio station, broadcasting at 99.9 FM in Thunder Bay, Ontario. The station broadcasts a classic hits format branded as "99.9 The Bay" and is owned by Acadia Broadcasting. History The station was first licensed as a low ...

(Magic 99.9), Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada

United States

* KKMG (98.9 Magic FM), Colorado Springs, Colorado * KKMJ-FM (Majic 95.5), Austin, Texas *

KMAJ-FM KMAJ-FM, branded as ''Majic 107.7'', is a radio station serving Topeka, Kansas and vicinity with an adult contemporary format. It operates on FM frequency 107.7 MHz and is under ownership of Cumulus Media. History KMAJ-FM signed on in 1 ...

(Majic 107.7), Topeka, Kansas * KMGA (99.5 Magic FM), Albuquerque, New Mexico * KMGL (Magic 104.1), Oklahoma City, Oklahoma *

KNEV KNEV (95.5 FM) is a commercial radio station located in Reno, Nevada. KNEV airs a classic hip hop music format branded as "95.5 The Vibe". The station rebroadcasts on translator K257AX at 99.3 FM in Battle Mountain, Nevada. It is owned by ...

(Magic 95.5), Reno, Nevada * KBOI-FM (Magic 93.1), Boise, Idaho, formerly KZMG * KYMG (Magic 98.9), Anchorage, Alaska * WAJI (Majic 95.1), Fort Wayne, Indiana *

WDYK WDYK is an adult contemporary formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Ridgeley, West Virginia, serving the Cumberland/Frostburg/ Keyser area. WDYK is owned and operated by West Virginia Radio Corporation. History WDYK went on the air i ...

(Magic 100.5), Cumberland, Maryland *

WJGH WWJK (107.3 FM) is a commercial radio station licensed to Green Cove Springs, Florida, and serving the Greater Jacksonville radio market. The station broadcasts a mainstream rock radio format and is owned by iHeartMedia, Inc. WWJK's radio studi ...

(Magic 107.3), Jacksonville, Florida * WLMG (Magic 101.9), New Orleans, Louisiana * WLTB (Magic 101.7), Binghamton, New York * WLXN (Majic 99.9), Lexington, North Carolina * WMAG (Magic 99.5), Greensboro, North Carolina, former branding * WMGC-FM (Magic 105.1), Detroit, Michigan, former branding * WMGF (Magic 107.7), Orlando, Florida * WMGN (Magic 98.1), Madison, Wisconsin * WMGQ (Magic 98.3), New Brunswick, New Jersey * WMGS (Magic 93), Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania * WMJI (Majic 105.7), Cleveland, Ohio * WMJJ (Magic 96.5), Birmingham, Alabama * WMJM (Magic 101.3), Louisville, Kentucky * WMJX (Magic 106.7), Boston, Massachusetts * WMXJ (Magic 102.7), Miami, Florida, formerly known as Majic 102.7 * WROW (Magic 590), Albany, New York * WSPA-FM (Magic 98.9), Spartanburg, South Carolina * WTHZ (Majic 94.1), Lexington, North Carolina, former branding

Elsewhere

* Magic Nationwide, a radio network in the Philippines ** DWTM (Magic 89.9), Manila ** DYBN (Magic 92.3), Cebu ** DYBE-FM (Magic 106.3), Bacolod **

DXBE DXBE (89.1 FM), broadcasting as Magic 89.1, is a radio station owned and operated by Quest Broadcasting Inc. and the partner station of Tiger 22 Media. Its studio and transmitter are located at the 6th Floor, Metrolifestyle Complex Bldg., E. Jaci ...

(Magic 89.1), Davao ** DXKB (Magic 89.3), Cagayan de Oro ** DXKM (Magic 106.3), General Santos * Magic 1278 (3EE), Melbourne, Australia * Magic Malta, Malta government's public broadcaster * Magic (UK radio station), a radio station based in London and broadcast across the United Kingdom * Magic (English former radio network), a former radio network in the United Kingdom *

Magic (New Zealand radio network) Magic is a New Zealand oldies radio network owned by MediaWorks New Zealand. The network targets New Zealand's growing population of baby boomers with a line-up of veteran broadcasters. Its breakfast show, Magic Breakfast (formerly Magic in the ...

, a radio network in New Zealand

Technology

Computing

* Magic (programming), complex code behind a simple interface * Magic (software), a layout tool * ImageMagick, image manipulation software * Magic Software Enterprises, a software company * MagiC, an Atari ST operating system *

Gibson MaGIC Media-accelerated Global Information Carrier (MaGIC) is an audio over Ethernet protocol developed by Gibson Guitar Corporation in partnership with 3COM. It allows bidirectional transmission of multichannel audio data, control data, and instr ...

, a network audio protocol * Multi Autonomous Ground-robotic International Challenge, a robotics competition * MAGIC, a programming language by Meditech

Other technology

* HTC Magic, a mobile phone * R.550 Magic, a missile * Magnesium injection cycle, an engine design *

Magic (cryptography) Magic was an Allied cryptanalysis project during World War II. It involved the United States Army's Signals Intelligence Service (SIS) and the United States Navy's Communication Special Unit. Codebreaking Magic was set up to combine the US gover ...

, a World War II cryptanalysis project * MAGIC (telescope), Roque de los Muchachos Observatory, La Palma, Canary Islands * MAJC, a microprocessor design

Transportation

Aviation

Airwave Magic The Airwave Magic is an Austrian single-place, paraglider that was designed by Bruce Goldsmith and produced by Airwave Gliders of Fulpmes. It is now out of production.Bertrand, Noel; Rene Coulon; et al: ''World Directory of Leisure Aviation 200 ...

, An Austrian paraglider design *

DTA Magic The DTA Magic is a French double-surface ultralight trike wing, designed and produced by DTA sarl of Montélimar and introduced in 2010. The trike wing was the first "topless" design to be offered by a French manufacturer.Bayerl, Robby; Mar ...

, a French ultralight trike wing * Eurodisplay SR-01 Magic, a Czech ultralight aircraft * Ibis GS-710 Magic, a Colombian aircraft design * Ibis GS-700 Magic, a Colombian aircraft design * Ibis GS-710 Magic, a Colombian aircraft design * Ibis GS-730 Super Magic, a Colombian aircraft design * Ibis GS-750 Grand Magic, a Colombian aircraft design * Sunair Magic, a German ultralight trike design

Maritime

* HMS ''Magic'', several Royal Navy ships * '' Carnival Magic'', a cruise ship operating 2011–present * '' Disney Magic'', a cruise ship operating 1998–present * ''Magic'' (log canoe), a Chesapeake Bay racing canoe

Other uses

* Magic (horse), female miniature horse working as a therapy horse inside hospitals and hospice programs *

Magic (Middle-earth) Magic in Middle-earth is the use of supernatural power in J. R. R. Tolkien's fictional Middle-earth. Tolkien distinguishes ordinary magic from witchcraft, the latter always deceptive, stating that either type could be used for good or evil. Se ...

, magic as it appears in J. R. R. Tolkien's fictional realm of Eä *

Magic Johnson Earvin "Magic" Johnson Jr. (born August 14, 1959) is an American former professional basketball player. He is often regarded as the greatest point guard of all-time and has been compared with Stephen Curry. Johnson played 13 seasons in th ...

(born 1959), American basketball player and businessman