For all the nay-sayers and Scrooges out there, Christmas pop is an annual scourge of the high street and TV advertising from ...

Holiday songs from Justin Bieber, Mariah Carey and Michael Bublé are on the top 10 list for best Christmas songs to listen to ...

There's a Christmas song for all tastes – jolly to melancholy – so corralling them into one list is not only futile, but ...

“All I Want for Christmas Is You” became Carey’s 19th Hot 100 No. 1, the most among soloists and one away from the Beatles’ overall record 20. It also made Carey the first artist to have ranked at No.

It’s not new that towards the end of the year, Christmas songs dominate the top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100 chart. They’ve never achieved total domination, though, because there’s always been at least ...

It’s something that is now such a commonplace and integral part of the holiday season that you’ve likely never thought to question it. But why do we sing festive carols at Christmastime? The simple ...

This year marks the 180th anniversary of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol, which is one of the most famous Christmas stories ever written. Since its first publication in 1843, readers have ...

The town of Ennsicorthy in Wexford is the home of “The Wexford Carol” (photo: Maggi Van Dorn) This essay is a Cover Story selection, a weekly feature highlighting the top picks from the editors of ...

Holiday 100 Chart Peak: No. 4 (Dec. 2012) Why It’s a Gift: In a genre largely devoid of prog rock, the biggest hit from Trans -Siberian Orchestra (who, surprise, hails from Tampa!) is a Christmas jam ...

Mariah Carey‘s “All I Want for Christmas Is You” jingles all the way back to No. 1 for a record-tying 19th week atop the Hot 100.