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

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

NORAD, the North American Aerospace Defense Command, tracks Santa's Christmas Eve flight around the world each year. Follow a ...

Classic holiday favorites such as Mariah Carey's "All I Want for Christmas Is You", Brenda Lee's "Rockin' Around the ...

Drinking Christmas songs, romantic Christmas songs, rowdy Christmas songs and spiritual Christmas songs all make this list.

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 ...

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?

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 ...

To skirt the now-grating classics and AI slop, we’ve compiled a playlist of tunes spanning folk, R&B, and alt-rock, all from ...

From beach tans to redneck reindeer, these country Christmas songs celebrate the holidays with a little twang — and a whole ...

A new study reveals the most pet-friendly Christmas songs based on tempo. Slow classics like “Carol of the Bells” soothe dogs ...