Voodoo may refer to:

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 ...

, practiced by Gbe-speaking ethnic groups * African diaspora religions, a list of related religions sometimes called Vodou/Voodoo **

Candomblé Jejé Candomblé Jejé, also known as Brazilian Vodum, is one of the major branches (''nations'') of Candomblé. It developed in the Portuguese Empire among Fon and Ewe slaves. Vodums Jejé spirits are called ''Voduns'' (sing. ''Vodum''). Accordin ...

, 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 Dominican ''Vudú'', or Dominican Voodoo, popularly known as ''Las 21 Divisiones'' (The 21 Divisions), is a heavily Catholicized syncretic shaman Shamanism is a religious practice that involves a practitioner (shaman) interacting with what ...

, a syncretic religion that developed in the Spanish Empire ** Haitian Vodou, a syncretic religion practiced chiefly in Haiti **

Hoodoo (spirituality) Hoodoo is a set of spiritual practices, traditions, and beliefs created and concealed from slaveholders by enslaved Africans in North America. Hoodoo evolved from various traditional African religions, practices, and in the American South inc ...

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 syncreti ...

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, an American supersonic military fighter * McDonnell CF-101 Voodoo, the F-101 in Canadian service *

McDonnell XF-88 Voodoo The McDonnell XF-88 Voodoo was a long-range, twinjet fighter aircraft with swept wings designed for the United States Air Force. Although it never entered production, its design was adapted for the subsequent supersonic F-101 Voodoo. Design a ...

, a prototype jet fighter aircraft, the F-101's predecessor

Computing

VoodooPC Voodoo Computers Inc. or VoodooPC was a luxury personal computer brand and company. Voodoo was originally started as a niche PC maker in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. It was founded in 1991, and acquired by Hewlett Packard in 2006. Voodoo specialize ...

, a brand of high-end personal computers * Voodoo Graphics, a series of graphics-acceleration cards manufactured by

3dfx Interactive 3dfx Interactive was an American technology company headquartered in San Jose, California, founded in 1994, that specialized in the manufacturing of 3D graphics processing units, and later, video cards. It was a pioneer in the field from the l ...

* 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 loos ...

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 A body count is the total number of people killed in a particular event. In combat, a body count is often based on the number of confirmed kills, but occasionally only an estimate. Often used in reference to military combat, the term can also r ...

'', 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 ''Party in the Graveyard'' is the debut album by the American electronic rock band Ghost Town. Most of the songs were already available for listening on YouTube, with four more being uploaded on December 21, 2012. It was released onto iTunes in ...

'', 2013 * "Voodoo", by the Neville Brothers from '' Yellow Moon'', 1989 * "Voodoo", by Nick Jonas from ''

Last Year Was Complicated ''Last Year Was Complicated'' is the third studio album by American singer Nick Jonas. It was released on June 10, 2016, by Island and Safehouse Records. The album features collaborations with Tove Lo, Ty Dolla $ign, and Big Sean. The album's lea ...

'', 2016 * "Voodoo", by

Paul Gross Paul Michael Gross OC (born April 30, 1959) is a Canadian actor, director, writer, producer, and musician born in Calgary, Alberta. Gross is known for his lead role as Constable Benton Fraser in the popular Canadian television series ''Due So ...

and David Keeley, 1997 * "Voodoo", by Pitbull from ''

El Mariel ''El Mariel'' is the second studio album by Cuban-American rapper Pitbull. It was released on October 31, 2006 through TVT Records and Bad Boy Latino. The album was leaked onto the internet on October 27, 2006, four days before the album was rel ...

'', 2006 * "Voodoo", by Queen + Paul Rodgers from '' The Cosmos Rocks'', 2008 * "Voodoo", by Robots in Disguise from ''

Get RID! ''Get RID!'' is the second album by Robots in Disguise. Tracks include the single " Turn It Up", a song composed mainly of references to other songs and, "La Nuit", sung entirely in French. Track listing United Kingdom track listing France ...

'', 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 crea ...

'', 2007 * "Voodoo", by

Spiral Beach Spiral Beach was a Canadian indie rock band, formed in Toronto, active from 2003 to 2009. The group consisted of vocalist and guitarist Airick Woodhead, vocalist and keyboardist Maddy Wilde, bassist Dorian Wolf and drummer Daniel Woodhead. Histo ...

, 2008 * "Voodoo", by Teddy Pendergrass from '' A Little More Magic'', 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 Rachel Sweet (born July 28, 1962)
accessed May 2, 2014. is an American singer, television writer and actres ...

, 1982

Other uses in music

* ''Voodoo'' (opera), a 1928 opera by Harry Lawrence Freeman * Voodoo Amplification, 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 *"Ki ...

Other uses in media and entertainment

* Voodoo (comics), a set index article listing several uses, including: **

Brother Voodoo Brother Voodoo (Jericho Drumm) is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. He first appeared in ''Strange Tales'' #169 (September 1973). The character was created by publisher Stan Lee, Roy Thomas, Len W ...

also known as ''Doctor Voodoo'' (Jericho Drumm), a Marvel Comics character **

Voodoo (Wildstorm) Voodoo (Priscilla Kitaen) is a fictional comic book superhero, appearing in books published by DC Comics. Created by writer Brandon Choi and artist Jim Lee, she first appeared in ''WildC.A.T.S.'' #1 (August 1992), which was produced by Jim Lee's ...

(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 The Vancouver VooDoo were an inline hockey team based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, which played in Roller Hockey International (RHI). The VooDoo were one of the original 12 teams to join the league in 1993. Founded and owned by Tiger Wil ...

, a defunct roller hockey team