The 18 Best Musician Halloween Costumes This Year

From Tinashe as melatonin to Wednesday as the Addams Family, here are our favorite get-ups this yearJade, Janelle Monáe, and Questlove (Getty Images)As the wise Phoebe Bridgers once said, it’s Halloween and we can be anything. This year, the music world had plenty of different ideas for how to mark the spookiest day of the season, which coincided with the end of Daylight Savings time. So don’t cry because the sun sets at 5:00 P.M. now. Smile because Tinashe dressed up as a gram of melatonin, Wednesday makes the perfect Addams Family, and Janelle Monáe is as terrifyingly inventive as ever. You've seen our costumes: now check out Pitchfork’s favorite Halloween looks of 2026.Tinashe as MelatoninWednesday as the Addams FamilyOlivia Rodrigo as Marie AntoinetteKarol G as The Corpse BrideHarry Styles as Pizza Rat and His Own 2010 The X Factor AuditionCharli xcx as Secretary’s Lee J. HollowayBilly Strings as He-ManQuestlove as Daejon LoveJennie as Suki from 2 Fast 2 FuriousIce Spice as Patrick StarJade as a GargoyleJanelle Monáe as Phish Boy and Mother CreatureDoechii as Grace JonesSabrina Carpenter and Amber Mark as Penny Pingleton and Seaweed J. StubbsHattie Lindert is an associate staff writer at Pitchfork. A former editor at Resident Advisor, she has written for Rolling Stone, The FACE and The A.V. Club, among others. She’s based in New York, and born and raised in Vermont. ... Read More