As the holidays approach, Christmas songs have been climbing back up the charts. As of Dec. 9, 13 of the top 20 on ...

Speaking of holiday rock anthems, there may be none more beloved than this one. Originally recorded in 1958, "Rockin' Around ...

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, ...

With Mariah Carey and Wham! saturating airwaves with their holiday tunes, it’s beginning to sound a lot like Christmas. But ...

"The Wassail Bowl," printed in The Illustrated London News on Dec. 22, 1860. Going door to door and offering a song or performance in exchange for a drink or money is a centuries-old English custom.

Christmas music is a nostalgia trip. Generally speaking, pop music prizes novelty — fresh songs, surprising sounds, this week’s hit, the Next Big Thing. But once a year, a soundtrack that reaches back ...

The first two came out in 2018 and 2019, but that still leaves three singles in this decade: Don’t Stop Me Eatin, Sausage ...

“Hate” is such a strong word, but we’re human enough to admit hating on things — especially Christmas songs — can be a joyous exercise. Healing, even! (And the English language has yet to produce a ...

Latin America’s beloved worship musician wanted to apply Psalm 96:1 to a tradition-heavy genre. For Marcos Witt, writing Christmas music is about more than capturing seasonal sentimentality or warm ...