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Religions

* African or
West African Vodun Vodun (meaning ''spirit'' in the Fon, Gun and Ewe languages, with a nasal high-tone ''u''; also spelled Vodon, Vodoun, Vodou, Vudu, Voudou, Voodoo, etc.) is a religion practiced by the Aja, Ewe, and Fon peoples of Benin, Togo, Ghana, and N ...
, practiced by Gbe-speaking ethnic groups *
African diaspora religions African diaspora religions are a number of related Pagan beliefs that developed in the Americas in various nations of the Caribbean, Latin America and the Southern United States. They derive from Pagan traditional African religions with some in ...
, a list of related religions sometimes called Vodou/Voodoo ** Candomblé Jejé, also known as Brazilian Vodum, one of the major branches (''nations'') of Candomblé ***
Tambor de Mina Tambor de Mina is an Afro-Brazilian religious tradition, practiced mainly in the Brazilian states of Maranhão, Piauí, Pará and the Amazon rainforest. Terminology ''Tambor'' means drum in Portuguese, and refers to the importance of the ...
, a syncretic religion that developed in northern Brazil * Cuban Vodú, a syncretic religion that developed in the Spanish Empire * Dominican Vudú, a syncretic religion that developed in the Spanish Empire *
Haitian Vodou Haitian Vodou is an African diasporic religion that developed in Haiti between the 16th and 19th centuries. It arose through a process of syncretism between several traditional religions of West and Central Africa and Roman Catholicism. There is ...
, a syncretic religion practiced chiefly in Haiti * Hoodoo (spirituality) or Rootwork, sometimes called ''Low-Country Voodoo'' *
Louisiana Voodoo Louisiana Voodoo (french: Vaudou louisianais, es, Vudú de Luisiana), also known as New Orleans Voodoo, is an African diasporic religion which originated in Louisiana, now in the southern United States. It arose through a process of syncretis ...
or ''New Orleans Voodoo'', a set of African-based spiritual folkways * Voodoo in popular culture, fictional characterizations of various forms of Voodoo


Technology


Aircraft

* ''Voodoo'' (aircraft), a highly modified North American P-51 Mustang *
McDonnell F-101 Voodoo The McDonnell F-101 Voodoo is a supersonic jet fighter which served the United States Air Force (USAF) and the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF). Initially designed by McDonnell Aircraft Corporation as a long-range bomber escort (known as a ...
, an American supersonic military fighter *
McDonnell CF-101 Voodoo The McDonnell CF-101 Voodoo was an all-weather interceptor aircraft operated by the Royal Canadian Air Force and the Canadian Forces between 1961 and 1984. They were manufactured by the McDonnell Aircraft Corporation of St. Louis, Missour ...
, the F-101 in Canadian service * McDonnell XF-88 Voodoo, a prototype jet fighter aircraft, the F-101's predecessor


Computing

* VoodooPC, a brand of high-end personal computers * Voodoo Graphics, a series of graphics-acceleration cards manufactured by 3dfx Interactive * Voodoo, a 3D
match moving In visual effects, match moving is a technique that allows the insertion of computer graphics into live-action footage with correct position, scale, orientation, and motion relative to the photographed objects in the shot. The term is used ...
software program *
Voodoo (company) Voodoo SAS (also referred to as Voodoo.io) is a French video game developer and publisher based in Paris. The company was founded in 2013 by Alexandre Yazdi and Laurent Ritter. Voodoo's games, predominantly free-to-play " hyper-casual games", ...
, a video game company


Music


Albums

* ''Voodoo'' (D'Angelo album), 2000 * ''Voodoo'' (King Diamond album) or the title song, 1998 * ''Voodoo'' (Sonny Clark Memorial Quartet album) or the title song, 1986 * ''Voodoo'' (VIXX album) or the title song, 2013 * ''Voodoo'', by
Alexz Johnson Alexzandra Spencer Johnson (born November 4, 1986) is a Canadian musician, actress, and philanthropist. Her debut album ''Voodoo'' was independently released with her brother Brendan Johnson in 2010, followed by the demo release of ''The Basem ...
or the title song, 2010 * ''Voodoo'', by Screamin' Sirens, 1987


Songs

* "Voodoo" (Godsmack song), 1999 * "Voodoo" (Oh Land song), 2011 * "Voodoo", by Adam Lambert from '' For Your Entertainment'', 2009 * "Voodoo", by Alesha Dixon from '' Fired Up'', 2006 * "Voodoo", by Badshah, with J Balvin and Tainy, 2022 * "Voodoo", by Black Sabbath from '' Mob Rules'', 1981 * "Voodoo", by Body Count from '' Body Count'', 1992 * "Voodoo", by Chris Isaak from '' Silvertone'', 1985 * "Voodoo", by
Frank Ocean Christopher Francis "Frank" Ocean (born Christopher Edwin Breaux; October 28, 1987), is an American singer, songwriter, and rapper. His works are noted by music critics for featuring avant-garde styles and introspective, elliptical lyrics. Ocean ...
, 2012 * "Voodoo", by Get Scared from ''
Best Kind of Mess ''Best Kind of Mess'' is the debut studio album by American rock band Get Scared, released in the United States on July 12, 2011 through Universal Motown Records. The album was preceded by singles "Fail", "Sarcasm" and "Whore". The album is a d ...
'', 2011 * "Voodoo", by Ghost Town from '' Party in the Graveyard'', 2013 * "Voodoo", by the Neville Brothers from '' Yellow Moon'', 1989 * "Voodoo", by Nick Jonas from '' Last Year Was Complicated'', 2016 * "Voodoo", by Paul Gross and David Keeley, 1997 * "Voodoo", by Pitbull from '' El Mariel'', 2006 * "Voodoo", by Queen + Paul Rodgers from ''
The Cosmos Rocks ''The Cosmos Rocks'' is the only studio album by Queen + Paul Rodgers (and Queen's sixteenth studio album overall), released on 15 September 2008. It contains 14 new tracks written by Brian May, Roger Taylor, and Paul Rodgers. This is the fi ...
'', 2008 * "Voodoo", by Robots in Disguise from '' Get RID!'', 2005 * "Voodoo", by Spice Girls from ''
Greatest Hits A greatest hits album or best-of album is a type of compilation album that collects popular and commercially successful songs by a particular artist or band. While greatest hits albums are typically supported by the artist, they can also be creat ...
'', 2007 * "Voodoo", by Spiral Beach, 2008 * "Voodoo", by Teddy Pendergrass from ''
A Little More Magic ''A Little More Magic'' is the twelfth studio album by American R&B singer Teddy Pendergrass. It was released by Elektra Records on September 14, 1993 in the United States. This was the third and last album Pendergrass recorded for Elektra, and ...
'', 1993 * "Voodoo", by Yngwie Malmsteen from ''
Magnum Opus A masterpiece, ''magnum opus'' (), or ''chef-d’œuvre'' (; ; ) in modern use is a creation that has been given much critical praise, especially one that is considered the greatest work of a person's career or a work of outstanding creativity, ...
'', 1995 * "Voo Doo", by Rachel Sweet, 1982


Other uses in music

* ''Voodoo'' (opera), a 1928 opera by Harry Lawrence Freeman *
Voodoo Amplification Voodoo Amplification is a Lansing (town), New York, Lansing, New York (state), New York company which designs and modifies guitar amplifiers. History Trace Allen Davis (businessman), Trace Allen Davis first went into business in the mid 1990s wit ...
, a maker of hand-built guitar amplifiers *
Voodoo Experience The Voodoo Music + Arts Experience (formerly The Voodoo Music Experience), commonly referred to as Voodoo or Voodoo Fest, is a multi-day music and arts festival held in City Park in New Orleans, Louisiana. The Voodoo Experience has hosted more ...
, an annual concert in New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. * Club Voodoo, a nightclub in Letterkenny, County Donegal, Ireland * Voodoo, a model of the Gibson Les Paul Studio electric guitar * DJ VooDoo, of the duo
VooDoo & Serano VooDoo & Serano are a duo of DJs and producers/remixers from Germany. They are made up of DJ VooDoo (aka Reinhard Raith) and Tommy Serano. Discography Albums *''Cold Blood'' (2002) *''Back for More'' (2004) Charted singles Other singles *"K ...


Other uses in media and entertainment

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Voodoo (comics) Voodoo, in comics, may refer to: Characters * Voodoo (Wildstorm), a Wildstorm and DC Comics character * Voodoo Man, a character who appeared in a number of titles from Fox Feature Syndicate * Voodoo Ben, a character from '' Scud: The Disposable Ass ...
, a set index article listing several uses, including: ** Brother Voodoo also known as ''Doctor Voodoo'' (Jericho Drumm), a Marvel Comics character ** Voodoo (Wildstorm) (Priscilla Kitaen), a Wildstorm comics character * ''Voodoo'' (film), a 1995 horror film * Voodoo Moon, 2006 horror film * Voodoo (roller coaster), now known as ''Possessed'', a ride at Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom, Pennsylvania, U.S. * '' Voodoo: Truth and Fantasy'', a 1993 non-fiction book by Laënnec Hurbon


Sports

* New Orleans VooDoo, an arena football team * Vancouver VooDoo, a defunct roller hockey team


See also

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Voodoo Child (disambiguation) Voodoo Child may refer to: Related to Jimi Hendrix * " Voodoo Child (Slight Return)", a 1968 song by The Jimi Hendrix Experience * "Voodoo Chile", another song by The Jimi Hendrix Experience * '' Voodoo Child: The Jimi Hendrix Collection'', a 200 ...
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Voodoo doll (disambiguation) A voodoo doll, sometimes known as a Louisiana Voodoo doll, is a supposedly magical object associated with some forms of voodoo and folk magic. Voodoo doll may also refer to: Film and TV * ''Voodoo Dolls'', a 1990 film starring Anik Matern Games ...
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Voodoo economics Reaganomics (; a portmanteau of ''Reagan'' and ''economics'' attributed to Paul Harvey), or Reaganism, refers to the neoliberal economic policies promoted by U.S. President Ronald Reagan during the 1980s. These policies are commonly associate ...
, a derogatory term for Reaganomics * Vudu, a content delivery and media technology company {{disambiguation