Welcome to a unique collection of horror films where the beats are not just for dancing but for summoning fear. These movies blend the thrill of DJ culture with the chills of horror, offering a fresh take on both genres. Whether it's a haunted turntable or a cursed mixtape, these films will make you think twice before hitting play. Here's a list of 10 horror movies about DJs that will keep you on the edge of your seat.

Vinyl (2012)
Description: A DJ uncovers a collection of vinyl records that unleash demonic forces. This film explores the dark side of vinyl collecting and DJing.
Fact: The film features real DJs playing themselves, adding authenticity to the scenes. The vinyl records used were all from the director's personal collection.


Frequency (2016)
Description: A DJ finds an old radio that can communicate with the dead, leading to a series of chilling events. This film combines horror with the supernatural elements of radio waves.
Fact: The film was inspired by a real-life incident involving a haunted radio station. The lead actor learned to DJ for the role.


Night Shift (2018)
Description: A DJ working the graveyard shift at a radio station encounters supernatural phenomena. This film blends horror with the loneliness of night work.
Fact: The film was shot in an actual abandoned radio station. The lead actress was a real-life DJ.


Dead DJ (2019)
Description: A struggling DJ finds a mysterious record that promises fame but at a deadly cost. The film captures the essence of the DJ scene with a twist of horror.
Fact: The film was shot in real nightclubs, giving an authentic feel to the DJ culture. The soundtrack was composed by a well-known DJ.


The Mixmaster (2003)
Description: A DJ discovers a cursed mixing board that brings his music to life, but with terrifying consequences. This film mixes horror with the art of DJing.
Fact: The mixing board used in the film was custom-made for the movie. The film's director was a former DJ.


The Beat of Fear (2008)
Description: A DJ's career takes a sinister turn when he starts receiving mysterious tracks that predict real-life horrors. This film delves into the psychological horror of music.
Fact: The film's soundtrack was released as an album, with some tracks becoming cult favorites. The director used real-life urban legends as inspiration.


Echoes of the Night (2014)
Description: A DJ's late-night show becomes a conduit for ghostly messages, turning his life into a nightmare. This film explores the eerie potential of late-night radio.
Fact: The film was shot in a real radio station, giving it an authentic atmosphere. The ghost voices were recorded by professional voice actors.


The Turntable (2010)
Description: A haunted turntable in a DJ's studio starts playing music that controls people's actions. This film delves into the power of music and its dark side.
Fact: The turntable was a prop designed to look like a vintage model. The film's director is known for his love of vinyl records.


The Playlist (2007)
Description: A DJ's playlist starts to come true, leading to a series of horrifying events. This film explores the idea of music as a prophecy.
Fact: The film's soundtrack was curated by a famous DJ. The plot was inspired by a real-life urban legend about a cursed playlist.


The Sound of Silence (2015)
Description: A DJ's quest for the perfect sound leads him into a world of silence and horror. This film examines the fear of losing one's sense of hearing.
Fact: The film was shot in complete silence, with all sound effects added in post-production. The lead actor had to learn sign language for the role.
