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 ...

Mariah Carey Crowned Number One as Hits Radio Reveals the Top 40 Most Streamed Christmas Songs of All Time Festive music fans ...

For more than 70 years, the greatest musicians in the world have been recording Christmas songs. Here are our picks for the ...

What makes holiday music so popular years after they came out and what do modern songs have in common with them? A Virginia Tech professor says these themes tie them together.

Born on Christmas Day in 1925, Virginia Carol Rice, nee Mausolf, was the best gift for Joseph and Eva Mausolf, the fifth ...

To celebrate the holidays, we’re looking back at four archive Fresh Air interviews discussing popular Christmas songs: First, jazz singer Mel Torme tells Terry Gross about co-writing “The Christmas ...

When was the last time you took the time to read the words of Christmas carols? I feel sorry for most kids today because they ...

Kylie is the biggest challenger for Christmas number one, with this sparkly bauble of pop frivolity. It's a brand new song, recorded for the 10th anniversary edition of her Kylie Christmas album. "I ...