For years, Snopes has covered the origins and myths attached to classic holiday songs such as "The Twelve Days of Christmas" ...

Black artists have contributed to the most vital Christmas music of our time through soulful classics and energetic R&B ...

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

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 ...

Deck the halls with soap star vocals! 🎄 From heartfelt carols to festive duets, daytime favorites bring the holiday spirit ...

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

New Christmas albums—from Mickey Guyton and Eric Benét to Roberta Flack and vintage holiday reissues worth revisiting.

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?

Shazam is also the perfect holiday helper for those of us who love Christmas but feel a little Scrooge-like after hearing the same 20 songs on the radio day after day. We can now tailor-make our own ...

This 2019 holiday film drew its inspiration directly from Wham!’s Last Christmas, weaving George Michael’s music into the ...

Nine of the songs inside the top 10 on the Hot 100 are Christmas smashes, with only Taylor Swift's "The Fate of Ophelia" ...

Ben Folds is the rare artist to bring a satisfying and original take on Christmas music, as he did on a December tour.