Mojo may refer to: *

Mojo (African-American culture) A mojo (), in the African-American spiritual practice called Hoodoo (folk magic), Hoodoo, is an amulet consisting of a flannel bag containing one or more magical items. It is a "apotropaic magic, prayer in a bag", or a spell that can be carried ...

, a magical charm bag used in Hoodoo

Arts, entertainment and media

Film and television

* ''Mojo'' (2017 film), a 2017 Indian Kannada drama film written and directed by Sreesha Belakvaadi * ''Mojo'' (play), a 1995 play by English playwright Jez Butterworth ** ''Mojo'' (1997 film) based on the play, directed by Butterworth * Mojo HD, an American television network *

Mojo Jojo ''The Powerpuff Girls'' is an American animated franchise that takes place in the fictional city of Townsville and stars the titular Powerpuff Girls — Blossom, Bubbles and Buttercup — who appear in the original TV series, the anime adaptatio ...

, the main villain in ''The Powerpuff Girls'' series

Games

* ''Mojo'' (board game) * ''

Mojo! ''Mojo!'' is a 2003 puzzle video game released for PlayStation 2 and Xbox. The player controls a marble through a series of traps in order to break all of the colored blocks in a level. It is somewhat similar to ''Super Monkey Ball'', '' Marble ...

'', a 2003 video game *

Mojo (microconsole) MOJO, stylized as M.O.J.O., is an Android-based video game microconsole manufactured by Mad Catz. The system runs unmodified Android and connects directly to the Google Play online store. As such, it can play any game designed or previousl ...

, an Android video game console by Mad Catz * Mojo Rules System (RPG), created by ''Polymancer'' magazine * Mojo, a character in ''Chrono Cross''

Literature

Mojo (comics) Mojo is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics, usually those featuring the X-Men family of characters. Created by writer Ann Nocenti and artist Arthur Adams, Mojo first appeared in '' Longshot'' #3 (Nov. 1985 ...

, a Marvel Comics villain * ''Mojo'' (magazine), a British music magazine * ''Mother Jones'' (magazine) (MoJo) * '' Mojo: Conjure Stories'', an anthology edited by Nalo Hopkinson

Radio stations

* Mojo Radio (WPLJ), a New York City, US radio station * Mojo Radio (CFMJ), a Toronto, Ontario, Canada radio station

Music

Artists

The Mojos The Mojos were a British beat group from the 1960s, best known for their hit UK single, " Everything's Alright", with two other singles charting low in the UK Singles Chart in 1964. Biography The band formed under the name the Nomads as ...

, a 1960s British beat group *

The Mojo Men The Mojo Men was an American rock band based in San Francisco. Formed in 1965, the group underwent several name and personnel changes until their 1969 breakup. Their highest-charting ''Billboard'' Hot 100 single was a cover of Buffalo Springfie ...

, a 1960s American rock band

Companies

* Mojo Records, a 1990s California record label *

Mojo Records (UK) Mojo Records is a British record label that was formed in 1971 as a subsidiary of Polydor Records. The label provided UK releases for some of the best contemporary US soul and R&B recordings. The label issued many soul singles from American a ...

, a record label *

Mojo Concerts Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. is an American multinational entertainment company that was founded in 2010 following the merger of Live Nation and Ticketmaster. It promotes, operates and manages ticket sales for live entertainment internationa ...

, a Dutch subsidiary of Live Nation Entertainment

Recordings

* ''Mojo'' (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers album), 2010 * ''Mojo'' (Ash Grunwald album), 2019 * "Mojo", a 2012 song by

-M- Matthieu Chedid (born 21 December 1971) is a French multi-instrumentalist and singer-songwriter. Chedid began his career as a session musician playing both acoustic and electric guitar. In the late 1990s, he rose to fame as a singer-songwriter ...

from ''Îl'' * "Mojo", a 2006 song by Peeping Tom from ''

Peeping Tom Lady Godiva (; died between 1066 and 1086), in Old English , was a late Anglo-Saxon noblewoman who is relatively well documented as the wife of Leofric, Earl of Mercia, and a patron of various churches and monasteries. She is mainly remembere ...

'' * " Mojo pin", a song by Jeff Buckley from his 1994 album ''Grace''

Sculptures

* ''Mojo'' (Moeller), a 2008 sculpture

Businesses and organizations

Mojo (advertising) Mojo was an Australian advertising agency formed in Sydney by Alan Morris (advertiser), Alan Morris ("Mo") and Allan Johnston (advertiser), Allan Johnston ("Jo") in 1979. Its lineage can today be traced to the Australian offices of Publicis, an ...

, an Australian advertising agency *

Mojo Club The Mojo Club is a music club and live venue in Hamburg, Germany located on the city’s famous Reeperbahn. Founded in 1989, it is considered to be a pioneer in the field of modern breakbeat-oriented sounds such as acid jazz and had a major imp ...

, in Hamburg, Germany *

Mojo Press Mojo Press was a small press which primarily published science fiction, horror fiction, horror, and Western (genre), western books and graphic novels between 1994 and 1999. History Mojo Press was founded in 1994 by publisher Ben Ostrander and man ...

, a publisher *

Mississippi Mojo Bandy in the United States is played mostly in Minnesota, but has started to grow in Nevada as well. The national team regularly plays in Division A of the Bandy World Championships. In terms of licensed athletes, it is the second biggest wint ...

, a US bandy club *

Miscarriages of Justice Organisation The Miscarriages of Justice Organisation (MOJO) is a Scottish charity dedicated to human rights and to changing the criminal justice system in order to reduce the number of miscarriages of criminal justice and increase the level of professional afte ...

(MOJO), a charity

Food

* Mojo (confectionery), a sweet manufactured and sold in the UK *

Mojo (sauce) Mojo (, from Portuguese language, Portuguese ''molho'' , meaning "sauce") is the name, or abbreviated name, of several types of sauces, varying in spiciness, consisting primarily of olive oil, local pepper varieties (called ''pimienta'' in Spain ...

, a group of sauces from the Canary Islands *

Mojo (soft drink) Mojo is a cola flavored carbonated soft drink manufactured by the Akij Food and Beverage Limited (AFBL). The soft drink brand Mojo has been recognized by Bangladesh Brand Forum as the "number one beverage brand in Bangladesh" in the "Best Brand ...

, a cola flavor soft drink manufactured and sold in the Bangladesh

People with the name

Given name

Mojo Nixon Neill Kirby McMillan Jr. (August 2, 1957 – February 7, 2024), known professionally as Mojo Nixon, was an American musician and actor best known for his novelty song "Elvis Is Everywhere", which was an alternative staple on MTV. His style coul ...

(born 1957), American musician *

Mojo Mathers Mojo Celeste Mathers (née Minrod, born 23 November 1966) is a New Zealand politician and a former Member of Parliament (New Zealand), Member of Parliament (MP) for the Green Party of Aotearoa New Zealand, Green Party. She became known through ...

(born 1966), New Zealand Member of Parliament

Nickname

* George "Mojo" Buford (1929–2011), American blues harmonica player *

Mo Johnston Maurice John Giblin Johnston (born 13 April 1963) is a Scottish former football player and coach. Johnston, who played as a forward, started his senior football career with Partick Thistle in 1981. He moved to Watford in 1983, where he scored ...

(born 1963), or MoJo, footballer *

MoJo Mojo may refer to: * Mojo (African-American culture), a magical charm bag used in Hoodoo Arts, entertainment and media Film and television * ''Mojo'' (2017 film), a 2017 Indian Kannada drama film written and directed by Sreesha Belakvaadi * '' ...

(born 1952), Japanese vocalist *

Maurice Jones-Drew Maurice Christopher Jones-Drew (born March 23, 1985), often called "MJD", is an American former professional American football, football player who was a running back in the National Football League (NFL) for nine seasons. He played college foot ...

(born 1985), or MoJo, NFL running back *

Matt Morginsky Matt "Mojo" Morginsky (born June 14, 1976), is an American musician who is the lead vocalist of the Christian ska band The O.C. Supertones. Early years Matt Morginsky was born in Long Island to a Jewish father and an Italian mother. At age 14, ...

(born 1976), or Mojo, former lead singer of The O.C. Supertones *

Mojo Rawley Dean Muhtadi (; born July 17, 1986) is an American professional wrestler and former American football player. He is best known for his tenure in WWE, where he performed under the ring name Mojo Rawley. He has also become known in football bettin ...

, American wrestler * Mojo, singer, musician, songwriter and leader of Mojo & The Bayou Gypsies, a zydeco and Cajun music band

Places

Mojo, Ethiopia Mojo (, ) is a town in central Ethiopia, named after the nearby Modjo River. Located in the East Shewa Zone of the Oromia Region, it has a latitude and longitude of with an elevation between 1788 and 1825 meters above sea level. It is the adm ...

, a railway town near Addis Ababa * Mojo, an island a few miles west of

Mount Tambora Mount Tambora, or Tomboro, is an active stratovolcano in West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia. Located on Sumbawa in the Lesser Sunda Islands, it was formed by the active subduction zones beneath it. Before the 1815 eruption, its elevation reached m ...

, Indonesia * MOJO (M20, Junction 10a), the original name of the Customs clearance facility near

Sevington Sevington () is a village in the civil parish of Sevington with Finberry, in the Ashford district, in Kent, England. History The geographically small village of Sevington is first recorded in the Domesday Book of 1086, where it appears as '' ...

, Kent, England

Science, technology

* Mahindra Mojo, a motorcycle * ''Mojo'' (mammal), a genus of extinct rodent-like animal *

Mojo (mobile journalist) Mojo may refer to: * Mojo (African-American culture), a magical charm bag used in Hoodoo Arts, entertainment and media Film and television * ''Mojo'' (2017 film), a 2017 Indian Kannada drama film written and directed by Sreesha Belakvaadi * '' ...

, a journalist in the field who sends stories electronically *

Mojo (programming language) Mojo is a programming language in the Python family that is currently under development. It is available both in browsers via Jupyter notebooks, and locally on Linux and macOS. Mojo aims to combine the usability of a high-level programming langu ...

Other uses

* Mojo people, an indigenous people of Bolivia * Mojo languages, spoken in Bolivia *

Mortimer Jordan High School Mortimer Jordan High School (MJHS, MJ, MOJO, or Jordan) is a public high school located in Kimberly, Alabama. It is a part of the Jefferson County Board of Education. The school was named after Captain Mortimer Harvie Jordan, a war hero who lo ...

, or MoJo, in Morris, Alabama * San Diego Mojo, a professional volleyball team