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.

People sang around Christmastime as early as the year 129 A.D. and created Latin hymns for the season by the 4th century, but it wasn’t until the 12th century that folks started singing what we would ...

Some of us prefer our Christmas music on the pensive side, with wistful lyrics about dusky snowfalls and memories. We're not looking for joy, but permission to wallow in nostalgia. Others relish the ...

This is a story of when a singing cowboy got upstaged by Santa Claus on Hollywood Boulevard. In the Christmas season of 1949, Gene Autry's version of "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" was the No. 1 ...

# Top Christmas Songs and Carols of All Time 🎅Best Christmas Music Playlist The *Best Christmas songs of All Time Playlist* 🎅 Best Christmas song playlist featuring the most popular _Christmas music ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – A recent study has revealed Ohioans’ favorite Christmas song. FinanceBuzz, a personal finance website, analyzed Google search data from the past five years as of this November ...

From timeless carols to pop anthems, here are 10 of the best Christmas songs that continue to define the holiday season every year.

NEW ORLEANS — When you think about music in New Orleans — you probably think of jazz or blues, or maybe funk and bounce. Christmas carols? Not so much. But many musicians in New Orleans have deep ...

Rosemary Westwood from member station WWNO asked a few of New Orlean's favorite musicians about the songs they like to listen to around Christmas. New Orleans musicians share their favorite Christmas ...