From punk and indie to hip-hop and alternative rock, these unconventional Christmas songs take a different approach to the ...

As we head into December 2025, both Brenda Lee and Bobby Helms are in the Top 5 on Billboard’s Holiday 100 — for 1958’s “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree” and 1957’s “Jingle Bell Rock,” respectively.

Drinking Christmas songs, romantic Christmas songs, rowdy Christmas songs and spiritual Christmas songs all make this list.

Every year ahead of the Christmas season, the top spots on global music charts are dominated by carols from “legendary pop singers,” a trend that has persisted. Even global pop icons like Taylor Swift ...

Classic holiday favorites such as Mariah Carey's "All I Want for Christmas Is You", Brenda Lee's "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree", Bobby Helms' "Jingle Bell Rock", Wham!'s "Last Christmas", and ...

The change has been driven by technology. In the pre-streaming era, consumers would play Christmas music through CDs and ...

There’s only so much you can do with a Christmas carol. They’ve been done to death, leaving any real innovation to those who dare to write new holiday hits. But the carols that have stuck around ...

From Alastair Sim to Mickey Mouse, to remakes with Muppets, there are many different version of 'A Christmas Carol' to watch.

Hundreds of new Christmas songs are released every year, but each time December rolls around, the same small handful of classics races to the top of the charts. Will anything new ever break through?

Country has endless Christmas songs to choose from. Below, revisit four country Christmas hits that read more like short stories than carols.

MeTV Toons is bringing an extra special dose of Christmas spirit to its schedule this year with a marathon of classic holiday ...

Meet the history and politics of a world-famous Christmas song that started as Kyiv’s political message to the world a century ago. It sends the same message today.