Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mud (Les Gray, Rob Davis, Ray Stiles and Dave Mount) in 1965 - Anwar Hussein/WireImage There are two golden eras of Christmas pop ...

In addition to being one of the most popular Christmas pop songs ever, Wham!'s "Last Christmas" has the distinction of being perhaps the only festive tune to ever spawn a game played every holiday ...

Like fruitcake and tangled lights, holiday songs show up every year, some nice, some naughty. For the past five decades, several Christmas songs have risen above the tinsel and snow to become true ...

At the height of her career, Mariah Carey took a risk by releasing a holiday song. Given what we know about the singer who has dubbed herself "Queen of Christmas," and the ubiquity of the seasonal hit ...

Christmas songs fill the airwaves every December, but most people don’t know the surprising stories behind these beloved tunes. Many classic Christmas songs have unexpected origins, from “Jingle Bells ...

NEW YORK, Dec 21 (Reuters) - Mariah Carey's "All I Want for Christmas is You" has been the soundtrack of the holiday season for nearly 30 years. Why has this song become a rare modern Christmas hit ...

Every festive season, the UK singles chart becomes something of a two-horse race between Wham!’s Last Christmas and Mariah Carey’s All I Want For Christmas Is You, while Brits apparently have a ...

Some people are fans of Christmas music, but not when it shows up particularly early in the holiday season. Ariana Wyatt, a professor of voice and associate dean for outreach and engagement for the ...

This week, there are five Christmas songs in the top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100. The oldest of those holiday tracks was released in 1957 (“Jingle Bell Rock” by Bobby Helms), while the “newest” one ...

Artists across all genres tend to release Christmas music every year. Sometimes, they compose new original songs for the holiday season. Others choose to put new spins on Yuletide classics. However, ...