Magic or magick most commonly refers to: *

Magic (supernatural) Magic, sometimes spelled magick, is the application of beliefs, rituals or actions employed in the belief that they can manipulate natural or supernatural beings and forces. It is a category into which have been placed various beliefs and pra ...

, beliefs and actions employed to influence supernatural beings and forces ** ''Magick'' (with ''-ck'') can specifically refer to

ceremonial magic Ceremonial magic (also known as magick, ritual magic, high magic or learned magic) encompasses a wide variety of rituals of Magic (supernatural), magic. The works included are characterized by ceremony and numerous requisite accessories t ...

Magic (illusion) Magic, which encompasses the subgenres of close-up magic, parlor magic, and stage magic, among others, is a performing art in which audiences are entertained by tricks, effects, or illusions of seemingly impossible feats, using natural means. ...

, also known as stage magic, the art of appearing to perform supernatural feats *

Magical thinking Magical thinking, or superstitious thinking, is the belief that unrelated events are causally connected despite the absence of any plausible causal link between them, particularly as a result of supernatural effects. Examples include the idea tha ...

, the belief that unrelated events are causally connected, particularly as a result of supernatural effects Magic or magick may also refer to:

Art and entertainment

Film and television

* ''Magic'' (1917 film), a silent Hungarian drama * ''Magic'' (1978 film), an American horror film * ''Magic'', a 1983 Taiwanese film starring Wen Chao-yu *

Magic (TV channel) Magic was a British music television channel owned by Channel Four Television Corporation. The channel played mainly easy listening music videos and was based on the Magic radio station owned by Bauer Media Audio UK. Magic focused on music f ...

, a British music television station

Literature

* Magic in fiction, the genre of fiction that uses supernatural elements as a theme * '' Magic: A Fantastic Comedy'', a 1913 play by G. K. Chesterton * ''Magic'' (short story collection), a 1996 short story collection by Isaac Asimov * ''Magic'' (novel), a 1976 novel by William Goldman * '' The Magic Comic'', a 1939–1941 British comic * ''Magick'' (Book 4), a 1913 book by Aleister Crowley * '' Magyk'', a 2005 novel by Angie Sage * ''The Magic'' (book), a 2012 self-help book by Rhonda Byrne * ''Magic'' (American magazine), 1991–2016 magazine for magicians * ''Magic'' (music magazine), 1995–2016 French pop music magazine * '' Magic, Inc.'', a 1940 science fantasy novella by Robert A. Heinlein

Music

Performers

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(1975–2013), also known as Mr. Magic (real name Awood Johnson), American rapper * Magic!, Canadian reggae-pop band *

The Magic Drum and Bugle Corps Drum Corps International (DCI) is the largest governing body for drum and bugle corps in the world. Since its first competitive season in 1972, hundreds of corps have held membership, many of which have become inactive. This page is a list of d ...

, a music group

Albums

* ''Magic'' (Amii Stewart album), 1992 album by Amii Stewart * ''Magic'' (Axel Rudi Pell album), 1997 album by Axel Rudi Pell * ''Magic'' (B'z album), 2009 album by Japanese rock duo B'z * ''Magic'' (Ben Rector album), 2018 * ''Magic'' (Bruce Springsteen album), 2007 album by Bruce Springsteen * ''Magic'' (Djumbo album), 2008 album by Djumbo * ''Magic'' (Dreams Come True album), 1993 album by Dreams Come True * ''Magic'' (Exo-CBX album), 2018 by Japanese band Exo-CBX * ''Magic'' (Four Tops album), 1985 album by the Four Tops * ''Magic'' (Gillan album), 1982 album by British rock band Gillan * ''Magic'' (The Jets album), 1987 album by The Jets * ''Magic'' (Jolin Tsai album), 2003 album by Jolin Tsai * ''Magic'' (Jorma Kaukonen album), 1985 album by Jorma Kaukonen * ''Magic'' (Kiri Te Kanawa album), 2005 album by Kiri Te Kanawa * ''Magic'' (Smash Mouth album), 2012 album by American rock band Smash Mouth * ''Magic'' (T-Connection album), 1977 album by funk band T-Connection * ''Magic'' (T-Square album), 1981 album by Japanese Jazz fusion band T-Square * ''Magic'' (Tom Browne album), 1981 album by Tom Browne * ''Magic'' (Twins album), 2004 CD released by the musical group Twins * ''Magic'', by Dreams Come True, 1993 album by Dreams Come True * ''Magic'', by Paul Mauriat, 1982 album by Paul Mauriat * ''Magic'' (EP), a 2009 EP by The Sound of Arrows * ''The Magic'' (album), 2016 album by Deerhoof * ''Magick'' (album), 2004 album by John Zorn

Songs

* "Magic" (B.o.B song), song by American hip hop recording artist B.o.B, from the 2010 album ''B.o.B Presents: The Adventures of Bobby Ray'' * "Magic" (The Cars song), song by American rock band The Cars the 1984 album, ''Heartbeat City'' * "Magic" (Coldplay song), song by British rock band Coldplay from the 2014 album, ''Ghost Stories'' * "Magic" (Disco Montego song), song by dance duo Disco Montego from the 2002 album ''Disco Montego'' * "Magic" (Dragon song), song by New Zealand-Australian rock band Dragon from the 1984 album ''Body and the Beat'' * "Magic" (Kylie Minogue song), 2020 single by Australian singer Kylie Minogue, from the album ''Disco'' * "Magic" (Ladyhawke song), song by New Zealand recording artist Ladyhawke from the 2008 album ''Ladyhawke'' * "Magic" (Mystery Skulls song), song by American musician Luis Dubuc from the 2014 album ''Forever'' * "Magic" (Nick Drake song), song by Nick Drake from the 2004 album ''Made to Love Magic'' * "Magic" (O'G3NE song), 2014 single by Dutch group O'G3NE * "Magic" (Olivia Newton-John song), 1980 song by Olivia Newton-John, from the soundtrack to the film ''Xanadu'' * "Magic" (Pilot song), song by Scottish pop rock band Pilot from the 1974 album, ''From the Album of the Same Name'', later covered by Selena Gomez * "Magic" (Robin Thicke song), 2008 song by American R&B singer Robin Thicke * "Magic" (Sean Smith song), 2017 single by Sean Smith * "Magic" (The Sound of Arrows song), song by Swedish duo The Sound of Arrows from the 2011 album ''Voyage'' * " Magic (What She Do)", 1985 single by New Zealand band DD Smash * "Magick" (Klaxons song), song by London band Klaxons from the 2007 album ''Myths of the Near Future'' * "Magic", by Axel Rudi Pell on the album '' Magic'' * "Magic", by Ben Folds on the album '' The Unauthorized Biography of Reinhold Messner'' * "Magic", by Bruce Springsteen on the album '' Magic'' * "Magic", by Colbie Caillat on the album ''

Coco Coco or variants may refer to: Arts and entertainment Film * ''Coco'' (2009 film), a French comedy film * ''Coco'' (2017 film), an American animated fantasy film * '' Pokémon the Movie: Secrets of the Jungle'' (), a 2020 Japanese anime film ...

'' * "Magic", by Count Basie on the album '' April in Paris'' * "Magic", by Future on the album ''

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'' * "Magic", by Gabrielle Aplin on the album '' Dear Happy'' * "Magic", by The Guess Who on the album ''Now and Not Then'' * "Magic", by Jolin Tsai on the album '' Magic'' * "Magic", by

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* "Magic", by the Linda Lindas on the album '' Growing Up'' * "Magic", by Michel Legrand on the album '' Magic'' * "Magic", by Mick Smiley on the ''

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'' soundtrack * "Magic", by Mrs. Green Apple from '' Antenna'' * "Magic", by Kelly Clarkson from ''

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'' * "Magic", by One Direction on the album '' Take Me Home'' * "Magic", by Paul McCartney on the album '' Driving Rain'' * "Magic", by The Pussycat Dolls on the album '' Doll Domination'' * "Magic", by Rainbow on the album '' Difficult to Cure'' * "Magic", by Raveena on the album ''

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'' * "Magic", by Rina Aiuchi * "Magic", by Ryan Adams on the album '' Cardinology'' * "Magic", by Sasha with Sam Mollison on the album '' The Qat Collection'' * "Magic", by Secret on the album '' Secret Time'' * "Magic", by Smash Mouth on the album '' Magic'' * "Magic", by Status Quo on the album '' Ain't Complaining'' * "Magic", by Stephanie Mills on the album '' Stephanie'' * "Magic", by Tomorrow X Together on the album '' The Chaos Chapter: Freeze'' * "Magic!", by

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on the album ''Where Does Sasquatch Live? Part 1''

Other uses in art and entertainment

* ''Magik'' (Illyana Rasputina), a fictional superhero appearing in publications by Marvel Comics *

Magic (game terminology) Magic or mana is an attribute assigned to characters within a role-playing game, role-playing or video game that indicates their power to use magic in fiction, special magical abilities or "spells". Magic is usually measured in magic points or man ...

, an attribute in role-playing and video games * Magic (trade show), an annual apparel show * '' Magic: The Gathering'', a trading card game

Businesses and organizations

Sports teams

* Egoli Magic, a South African basketball team *

Orlando Magic The Orlando Magic are an American professional basketball team based in Orlando, Florida. The Magic compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the Southeast Division (NBA), Southeast Division of the Eastern Conference (NB ...

, a National Basketball Association team * Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic, a New Zealand netball team

Other organizations

* Multi-Agency Geographic Information for the Countryside, a UK mapping service * Magic, Inc. (magic goods company), a magic book publisher and product retailer * Magic, Inc. (think tank), an educational think tank * Magix, subsidiary of the BELLEVUE Investments GmbH & Co. KGaA investment group * Malaysian Global Innovation and Creativity Centre, an organisation based in Cyberjaya, Malaysia

Radio stations

Sorted alphabetically by call letters:

Canada

* CIMJ-FM (Majic 106.1), Guelph, Canada * CJMJ-FM (Magic 100.3), Ottawa, Ontario, Canada * CJMK-FM (Magic 98.3), Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada * CJUK-FM (Magic 99.9), Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada

United States

* KKMG (98.9 Magic FM), Colorado Springs, Colorado *

KKMJ-FM KKMJ-FM (95.5 Hertz, MHz "Majic 95.5") is a commercial radio, commercial radio station in Austin, Texas. It is owned by Audacy, Inc. and airs an adult contemporary radio format. The station has studios and offices on Westbank Drive, off Loop 360 ...

(Majic 95.5), Austin, Texas * KMAJ-FM (Majic 107.7), Carbondale, Kansas * KMGA (99.5 Magic FM), Albuquerque, New Mexico * KMGL (Magic 104.1), Oklahoma City, Oklahoma *

KNEV KNEV (95.5 FM) is a commercial radio station located in Reno, Nevada. KNEV airs a classic hip hop music format branded as "95.5 The Vibe". The station rebroadcasts on translator K257AX at 99.3 FM in Battle Mountain, Nevada. It is owned by ...

(Magic 95.5), Reno, Nevada * KBOI-FM (Magic 93.1), Boise, Idaho, formerly KZMG * KYMG (Magic 98.9), Anchorage, Alaska * WAJI (Majic 95.1), Fort Wayne, Indiana * WDYK (Magic 100.5), Cumberland, Maryland *

WLMG WLMG (101.9 FM, "Magic 101.9 FM") is a good commercial radio station licensed to New Orleans, Louisiana. Owned by Audacy, Inc., it broadcasts an adult contemporary radio format. From Black Friday to December 25 each year, it switches to al ...

(Magic 101.9), New Orleans, Louisiana * WLTB (Magic 101.7), Binghamton, New York *

WLXN WLXN (1440 AM broadcasting, AM) is a radio station broadcasting a southern gospel format. Licensed to Lexington, North Carolina, United States, it serves the Piedmont Triad area. The station is owned by Positive Alternative Radio, Inc. Its progra ...

(Majic 99.9), Lexington, North Carolina *

WMAG WMAG (99.5 FM broadcasting, FM) is a commercial radio, commercial radio station city of license, licensed to High Point, North Carolina, and serving the Piedmont Triad, including Greensboro, North Carolina, Greensboro and Winston-Salem, North Car ...

(Magic 99.5), Greensboro, North Carolina, former branding * WMGC-FM (Magic 105.1), Detroit, Michigan, former branding * WMGF (Magic 107.7), Orlando, Florida *

WMGN WMGN (98.1 FM broadcasting, FM) is a commercial radio, commercial radio station in Madison, Wisconsin, known as "Magic 98". It is owned by Mid-West Family Broadcasting and broadcasts an adult contemporary radio format. Notable programming inclu ...

(Magic 98.1), Madison, Wisconsin * WMGQ (Magic 98.3), New Brunswick, New Jersey * WMGS (Magic 93), Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania * WMJI (Majic 105.7), Cleveland, Ohio * WMJJ (Magic 96.5), Birmingham, Alabama * WMJM (Magic 101.3), Louisville, Kentucky * WMJX (Magic 106.7), Boston, Massachusetts * WMXJ (Magic 102.7), Miami, Florida, formerly known as Majic 102.7 * WROW (Magic 590), Albany, New York * WSPA-FM (Magic 98.9), Spartanburg, South Carolina *

WTHZ WWLV (94.1 FM) is a radio station licensed to Lexington, North Carolina, and serving the Piedmont Triad metropolitan area. The station is an affiliate of K-LOVE. History 94.1 began in the early 1940s as WBUY-FM by Davidson County Broadcasting ...

(Majic 94.1), Lexington, North Carolina, former branding

Elsewhere

* Magic Nationwide, a radio network in the Philippines ** DWTM (Magic 89.9), Manila ** DYBN (Magic 92.3), Cebu ** DYBE-FM (Magic 106.3), Bacolod ** DXKB (Magic 89.3), Cagayan de Oro ** DXKM (Magic 106.3), General Santos * Magic 1278 (3EE), Melbourne, Australia * Magic FM Aba, Nigeria * Magic Malta, Malta government's public broadcaster *

Magic (UK radio station) Magic Radio is a British digital radio station owned and operated by Bauer Media Audio UK. The station is available on 105.4 FM in London, 106.5 FM in Bristol and across the UK on DAB Digital Radio, via Bauer's Rayo platform, and on Smart spea ...

, a radio station based in London and broadcast across the United Kingdom *

Magic (English former radio network) Magic was an AM radio network based in Northern England. History The Magic brand in UK radio originated with Greatest Hits West Yorkshire, Magic 828, the sister station of Radio Aire in Leeds which was launched in July 1990, although no ot ...

, a former radio network in the United Kingdom * Magic (New Zealand radio network), a radio network in New Zealand

Technology

Computing

Magic (programming) In the context of computer programming, magic is an informal term for abstraction; it is used to describe code that handles complex tasks while hiding that complexity to present a simple interface. The term is somewhat tongue-in-cheek, and of ...

, complex code behind a simple interface * Magic (software), a layout tool * ImageMagick, image manipulation software * Magic Software Enterprises, a software company * MagiC, an Atari ST operating system * Gibson MaGIC, a network audio protocol * Multi Autonomous Ground-robotic International Challenge, a robotics competition * MAGIC, a programming language by Meditech

Other technology

HTC Magic HTC Magic (marketed as T-Mobile myTouch 3G in the United States, and as NTT DoCoMo HT-03A in Japan) is an Android smartphone designed and manufactured by HTC. It is HTC's second Android phone after HTC Dream, HTC's first touch-only flagship ...

, a mobile phone * R.550 Magic, a missile * Magnesium injection cycle, an engine design * Magic (cryptography), a World War II cryptanalysis project * MAGIC (telescope), Roque de los Muchachos Observatory, La Palma, Canary Islands * MAJC, a microprocessor design

Transportation

Aviation

* Airwave Magic, An Austrian paraglider design * DTA Magic, a French ultralight trike wing * Eurodisplay SR-01 Magic, a Czech ultralight aircraft * Ibis GS-700 Magic, a Colombian aircraft design * Ibis GS-710 Magic, a Colombian aircraft design * Ibis GS-730 Super Magic, a Colombian aircraft design * Ibis GS-750 Grand Magic, a Colombian aircraft design * Sunair Magic, a German ultralight trike design

Maritime

* HMS ''Magic'', several Royal Navy ships * '' Carnival Magic'', a cruise ship operating 2011–present * '' Disney Magic'', a cruise ship operating 1998–present * ''Magic'' (log canoe), a Chesapeake Bay racing canoe

Other uses

* Magic (Middle-earth), magic as it appears in J. R. R. Tolkien's fictional realm of Eä *

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(born 1959), American basketball player and businessman