A taboo is a social prohibition or ban.

Taboo may also refer to:

Film, television, and plays

  • Taboo (1922 play), by Mary Hoyt Wiborg
  • Taboo (film series), a 1980s series of pornographic movies
  • Taboo (1980 film), the first of the above series
  • Taboo (1999 film), a Japanese film
  • Taboo (2002 film), an American film
  • Taboo (2015 film), an Iranian film
  • Taboo (musical), a 2002 play about the life of Boy George
  • Taboo (2002 TV series), a documentary series on National Geographic Channel
  • Taboo (2017 TV series), a period drama on BBC One
  • Taboo (Australian TV series), a comedic series on Network 10

Literature

  • Taboo (book), a book containing a series of lectures on the subject by Franz Baermann Steiner
  • Taboo (comics), an anthology published by Stephen R. Bissette

Music

Artists

  • Taboo (rapper) (born 1975), member of The Black Eyed Peas
  • Taboo (group), a German Eurodance group

Albums

  • Taboo (Buck-Tick album), 1989
  • Taboo (Ronald Shannon Jackson album), 1990
  • Taboo, an album by Max Koffler, 2008
  • Taboo!, a 2009 album by Jonny Blu

Songs

  • "Taboo" (Christabelle Borg song), a song that represented Malta in the Eurovision Song Contest 2018
  • "Taboo" (Don Omar song), 2011
  • "Taboo" (Glamma Kid song), 1999
  • "Taboo" (Kumi Koda song), 2008
  • "Taboo" or "Tabú", Afro-Cuban song by Margarita Lecuona, covered by many others
  • "Taboo" a song by Santana from Santana, 1971
  • "Taboo", a song by Claudia Christian, 1998
  • "Taboo", a song by Diaura from Focus, 2013
  • "Taboo", a song by Kylie Minogue from Tension II, 2024
  • "Taboo", a song by September from Dancing Shoes, 2007

Other uses

  • Taboo (drink), a vodka based liqueur with wine and tropical fruit juices
  • Taboo (game), a 1989 word guessing party game
  • Taboo: The Sixth Sense, a 1989 tarot reading video game by Rare

See also

  • Tabo (disambiguation)
  • Tabou (disambiguation)
  • Tabu
  • Tabuu, the final boss in Super Smash Bros. Brawl
  • Ta13oo, album by Denzel Curry
  • Word taboo