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 “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree” and 1957’s “Jingle Bell Rock,” respectively.

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

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, ...

In 2022, the dreamy Philadelphia indie rockers Knifeplay, a former Band To Watch, released For The Holidays, a Christmas music EP that was only available for a limited time. The EP went up for sale ...

J.S. Gornael has a BA in English with a Creative Writing Emphasis in Poetry and an MFA in Fiction. He has taken workshops in poetry, fiction, and non-fiction (though mostly the second). Half-cinephile ...

It's that time of year again. If you're like me and you hate Christmas music...well, we'll get through it together. But if you're one of those people who started listening to Christmas music on ...

1. Silver Bells by Pentatonix. 2. All I Need by Scott and Mark Hoying featuring Megan Trainor. 3. Come Home for Christmas by ...

Nearly every pop music holiday song written in the past 80 years owes at least some of its DNA to one Christmas tune in particular: "White Christmas," written by Irving Berlin and sung by Bing Crosby, ...

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?

Knifeplay have released a new holiday song. It is called “Old Time Christmas” and is this year’s addition to their constantly growing For The Holidays album which they began in 2019. The album is ...