Top 100 Christmas Songs 2026

The 100 most popular Christmas songs on iTunes today. This chart includes all genres including pop, rock, R&B, country and children's Christmas songs. Though this is mainly a Christmas chart, it is not exclusive to Christmas songs. During other holiday periods, especially Halloween, you will find plenty of non-Christmas songs on this chart.

The iTunes chart of the top Holiday and Christmas songs of 2026 was last updated on April, 10 2026.

Today on iTunes the current number one Christmas song right now is Be My Baby by The Ronettes.

With over 50 million copies sold, Bing Crosby's version of White Christmas is not only the best-selling Christmas song of all-time, it is the best selling single of all-time in terms of physical copies sold.

Related Charts: Top 100 Christmas albums, top new Christmas album releases and top Holiday and Christmas movies.

External link: Billboard Holiday 100

Most Popular Christmas Songs on iTunes Today

1

Be My Baby - The Ronettes Cover Art

Be My BabyThe Ronettes

  • Genre: Christmas: Classic
  • Release Date: August 17, 1963
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2

Hallelujah - Jeff Buckley Cover Art

HallelujahJeff Buckley

  • Genre: Holiday
  • Release Date: August 23, 1994
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3

Hallelujah - Pentatonix Cover Art

HallelujahPentatonix

  • Genre: Holiday
  • Release Date: October 21, 2016
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4

Last Christmas (Single Version) - Wham! Cover Art

Last Christmas (Single Version)Wham!

  • Genre: Holiday
  • Release Date: December 1, 1984
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5

Wintersong (The Voice Performance) - Jake Hoot & Kelly Clarkson Cover Art

Wintersong (The Voice Performance)Jake Hoot & Kelly Clarkson

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6

Love Potion 666 - DJTEXX Cover Art

Love Potion 666DJTEXX

  • Genre: Holiday
  • Release Date: October 6, 2025
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7

Angels Among Us - Alabama Cover Art

Angels Among UsAlabama

  • Genre: Christmas: Country
  • Release Date: January 1, 1982
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8

Merry Christmas - Ed Sheeran & Elton John Cover Art

Merry ChristmasEd Sheeran & Elton John

  • Genre: Holiday
  • Release Date: December 3, 2021
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9

Celebrate Me Home - Kenny Loggins Cover Art

Celebrate Me HomeKenny Loggins

  • Genre: Christmas: Pop
  • Release Date: April 1, 1977
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10

Blue Christmas - Elvis Presley Cover Art

Blue ChristmasElvis Presley

  • Genre: Christmas: Classic
  • Release Date: October 15, 1957
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11

How Great Thou Art - Home Free Cover Art

How Great Thou ArtHome Free

  • Genre: Christmas: Pop
  • Release Date: October 28, 2016
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12

Please Come Home for Christmas - Eagles Cover Art

Please Come Home for ChristmasEagles

  • Genre: Holiday
  • Release Date: November 27, 1978
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13

The Lords Prayer (feat. Mormon Tabernacle Choir) - Andrea Bocelli Cover Art

The Lords Prayer (feat. Mormon Tabernacle Choir)Andrea Bocelli

  • Genre: Holiday
  • Release Date: November 3, 2009
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14

Jingle Bell Rock - Bobby Helms Cover Art

Jingle Bell RockBobby Helms

  • Genre: Holiday
  • Release Date: December 2, 1957
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15

Linus and Lucy - Vince Guaraldi Trio Cover Art

Linus and LucyVince Guaraldi Trio

  • Genre: Holiday
  • Release Date: December 9, 1965
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16

It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year - Andy Williams Cover Art

It's the Most Wonderful Time of the YearAndy Williams

  • Genre: Christmas: Classic
  • Release Date: October 14, 1963
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17

Now Behold the Lamb - Kirk Franklin & The Family Cover Art

Now Behold the LambKirk Franklin & The Family

  • Genre: Holiday
  • Release Date: November 7, 1995
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18

Baby, I Love You - The Ronettes Cover Art

Baby, I Love YouThe Ronettes

  • Genre: Christmas: Classic
  • Release Date: December 14, 1963
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19

You Make It Feel Like Christmas (feat. Blake Shelton) - Gwen Stefani Cover Art

You Make It Feel Like Christmas (feat. Blake Shelton)Gwen Stefani

  • Genre: Holiday
  • Release Date: September 22, 2017
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20

Little Saint Nick - The Beach Boys Cover Art

Little Saint NickThe Beach Boys

  • Genre: Holiday
  • Release Date: November 9, 1964
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21

Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas - Frank Sinatra Cover Art

Have Yourself a Merry Little ChristmasFrank Sinatra

  • Genre: Christmas: Classic
  • Release Date: September 21, 1957
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22

Snowman - Sia Cover Art

SnowmanSia

  • Genre: Holiday
  • Release Date: November 9, 2017
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23

Mary, Did You Know? - Pentatonix Cover Art

Mary, Did You Know?Pentatonix

  • Genre: Christmas: Pop
  • Release Date: October 21, 2014
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24

Walking In the Rain - The Ronettes Cover Art

Walking In the RainThe Ronettes

  • Genre: Christmas: Classic
  • Release Date: November 1, 1964
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25

Ave Maria - Céline Dion Cover Art

Ave MariaCéline Dion

  • Genre: Holiday
  • Release Date: October 30, 1998
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26

O Holy Night - Girl Named Tom Cover Art

O Holy NightGirl Named Tom

  • Genre: Holiday
  • Release Date: November 8, 2024
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27

Do They Know It's Christmas? (Original 1984 Version) - Band Aid Cover Art

Do They Know It's Christmas? (Original 1984 Version)Band Aid

  • Genre: Christmas: Pop
  • Release Date: December 3, 1984
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28

Carol of the Bells - Lindsey Stirling Cover Art

Carol of the BellsLindsey Stirling

  • Genre: Holiday
  • Release Date: October 20, 2017
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29

MY LITTLE MAN - Marcy Mobley Cover Art

MY LITTLE MANMarcy Mobley

  • Genre: Holiday
  • Release Date: April 14, 2025
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30

Monster Mash - Bobby "Boris" Pickett & The Crypt-Kickers Cover Art

Monster MashBobby "Boris" Pickett & The Crypt-Kickers

  • Genre: Halloween
  • Release Date: September 1, 1962
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31

Ave Maria - Beyoncé Cover Art

Ave MariaBeyoncé

  • Genre: Christmas: R&B
  • Release Date: November 12, 2008
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32

I Believe I Can Fly (Radio Edit) - R. Kelly Cover Art

I Believe I Can Fly (Radio Edit)R. Kelly

  • Genre: Christmas: R&B
  • Release Date: May 23, 1997
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33

Underneath the Tree - Kelly Clarkson Cover Art

Underneath the TreeKelly Clarkson

  • Genre: Holiday
  • Release Date: October 25, 2013
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34

One More Christmas - Girl Named Tom Cover Art

One More ChristmasGirl Named Tom

  • Genre: Holiday
  • Release Date: November 11, 2022
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35

You're A Mean One, Mr. Grinch - Tyler, The Creator Cover Art

You're A Mean One, Mr. GrinchTyler, The Creator

  • Genre: Holiday
  • Release Date: October 24, 2018
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36

Let It Snow (feat. Brian McKnight) [Remastered 2024] - Boyz II Men Cover Art

Let It Snow (feat. Brian McKnight) [Remastered 2024]Boyz II Men

  • Genre: Holiday
  • Release Date: October 5, 1993
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37

Ode to Joy (Beethoven 4th Symphony) - Munich Symphony Orchestra Cover Art

Ode to Joy (Beethoven 4th Symphony)Munich Symphony Orchestra

  • Genre: Holiday
  • Release Date: December 1, 2009
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38

The Gift (feat. Collin Raye & Susan Ashton) - Jim Brickman Cover Art

The Gift (feat. Collin Raye & Susan Ashton)Jim Brickman

  • Genre: Christmas: Pop
  • Release Date: September 15, 1997
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39

Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy - Lindsey Stirling Cover Art

Dance of the Sugar Plum FairyLindsey Stirling

  • Genre: Holiday
  • Release Date: October 20, 2017
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40

It's Christmas Time Again - Backstreet Boys Cover Art

It's Christmas Time AgainBackstreet Boys

  • Genre: Christmas
  • Release Date: November 7, 2025
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41

Amazing Grace (feat. Home Free) - Peter Hollens Cover Art

Amazing Grace (feat. Home Free)Peter Hollens

  • Genre: Holiday
  • Release Date: October 28, 2016
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42

We Need a Little Christmas - Percy Faith Cover Art

We Need a Little ChristmasPercy Faith

  • Genre: Christmas: Classic
  • Release Date: November 1, 1966
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43

Angels Among Us - Alabama Cover Art

Angels Among UsAlabama

  • Genre: Christmas: Country
  • Release Date: October 12, 1993
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44

(Everybody's Waitin' For) The Man With the Bag - Kay Starr Cover Art

(Everybody's Waitin' For) The Man With the BagKay Starr

  • Genre: Holiday
  • Release Date: January 1, 1996
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45

Winter Wonderland - Amy Grant Cover Art

Winter WonderlandAmy Grant

  • Genre: Holiday
  • Release Date: January 1, 1992
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46

Hail To the Chief - American Inauguration Band Cover Art

Hail To the ChiefAmerican Inauguration Band

  • Genre: Holiday
  • Release Date: January 19, 2013
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47

The Gummy Bear Song (I Am a Gummy Bear) [Halloween Special] - Gummy Bear Cover Art

The Gummy Bear Song (I Am a Gummy Bear) [Halloween Special]Gummy Bear

  • Genre: Halloween
  • Release Date: October 31, 2019
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48

Run Rudolph Run - Foo Fighters Cover Art

Run Rudolph RunFoo Fighters

  • Genre: Holiday
  • Release Date: December 15, 2020
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49

Chad Gadya (Passover Bonus) - Jack Black Cover Art

Chad Gadya (Passover Bonus)Jack Black

  • Genre: Holiday
  • Release Date: November 22, 2019
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50

Feliz Navidad - Backstreet Boys Cover Art

Feliz NavidadBackstreet Boys

  • Genre: Christmas
  • Release Date: November 7, 2025
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51

Mary Did You Know (The Voice Performance) - Jordan Smith Cover Art

Mary Did You Know (The Voice Performance)Jordan Smith

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52

Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree (Single) - Brenda Lee Cover Art

Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree (Single)Brenda Lee

  • Genre: Holiday
  • Release Date: January 1, 1958
  • Former #1 song on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
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53

2000 Miles - Pretenders Cover Art

2000 MilesPretenders

  • Genre: Christmas
  • Release Date: January 21, 1984
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54

Somewhere Only We Know - Lily Allen Cover Art

Somewhere Only We KnowLily Allen

  • Genre: Holiday
  • Release Date: November 10, 2013
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55

When Christmas Has Come and Gone (feat. The Tenors) - Jake Hoot & The Tenors Cover Art

When Christmas Has Come and Gone (feat. The Tenors)Jake Hoot & The Tenors

  • Genre: Holiday
  • Release Date: November 19, 2021
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56

Santa, Can't You Hear Me - Kelly Clarkson & Ariana Grande Cover Art

Santa, Can't You Hear MeKelly Clarkson & Ariana Grande

  • Genre: Holiday
  • Release Date: October 15, 2021
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57

Nantucket Sleighride (To Owen Coffin) - Mountain Cover Art

Nantucket Sleighride (To Owen Coffin)Mountain

  • Genre: Christmas: Rock
  • Release Date: January 1, 1970
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58

Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town (Live at C.W. Post College, Greenvale, NY - December 1975) - Bruce Springsteen Cover Art

Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town (Live at C.W. Post College, Greenvale, NY - December 1975)Bruce Springsteen

  • Genre: Christmas: Rock
  • Release Date: January 1, 1985
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59

Mele Kalikimaka - Bing Crosby & The Andrews Sisters Cover Art

Mele KalikimakaBing Crosby & The Andrews Sisters

  • Genre: Holiday
  • Release Date: December 1, 1945
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60

Were You There (When They Crucified My Lord) - Johnny Cash Cover Art

Were You There (When They Crucified My Lord)Johnny Cash

  • Genre: Christmas: Country
  • Release Date: January 1, 1962
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61

Gethsemane - The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square Cover Art

GethsemaneThe Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square

  • Genre: Easter
  • Release Date: January 1, 2019
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62

Hallelujah - The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square & Orchestra at Temple Square Cover Art

HallelujahThe Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square & Orchestra at Temple Square

  • Genre: Easter
  • Release Date: March 4, 2016
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63

Reveille - United States Coast Guard Band Cover Art

ReveilleUnited States Coast Guard Band

  • Genre: Holiday
  • Release Date: May 1, 2003
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64

I’ll Stand by You (Duet with Helene Fischer) [feat. Helene Fischer] - Josh Groban Cover Art

I’ll Stand by You (Duet with Helene Fischer) [feat. Helene Fischer]Josh Groban

  • Genre: Holiday
  • Release Date: February 26, 2021
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65

You're a Mean One Mr. Grinch - Thurl Ravenscroft Cover Art

You're a Mean One Mr. GrinchThurl Ravenscroft

  • Genre: Christmas
  • Release Date: January 1, 1966
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66

Hallelujah - Lauren Spencer Smith Cover Art

HallelujahLauren Spencer Smith

  • Genre: Holiday
  • Release Date: November 1, 2023
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67

SHINE YOUR LIGHT - JVKE & Forrest Frank Cover Art

SHINE YOUR LIGHTJVKE & Forrest Frank

  • Genre: Christmas
  • Release Date: December 5, 2025
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68

Skating - Vince Guaraldi Trio Cover Art

SkatingVince Guaraldi Trio

  • Genre: Holiday
  • Release Date: December 9, 1965
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69

A Holly Jolly Christmas (Single Version) - Burl Ives Cover Art

A Holly Jolly Christmas (Single Version)Burl Ives

  • Genre: Christmas
  • Release Date: November 1, 1964
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70

Mistletoe - Justin Bieber Cover Art

MistletoeJustin Bieber

  • Genre: Holiday
  • Release Date: October 17, 2011
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71

Where Are You Christmas? - The Pretty Reckless Cover Art

Where Are You Christmas?The Pretty Reckless

  • Genre: Holiday
  • Release Date: October 31, 2025
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72

Carol of the Bells (Bass Singer Version) - Geoff Castellucci Cover Art

Carol of the Bells (Bass Singer Version)Geoff Castellucci

  • Genre: Holiday
  • Release Date: December 6, 2024
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73

This Christmas - Donny Hathaway Cover Art

This ChristmasDonny Hathaway

  • Genre: Holiday
  • Release Date: April 2, 1971
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74

Step Into Christmas - Elton John Cover Art

Step Into ChristmasElton John

  • Genre: Holiday
  • Release Date: November 23, 1973
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75

Mary, Did You Know? (Duet With Wynonna Judd) - Kenny Rogers with Wynonna Judd Cover Art

Mary, Did You Know? (Duet With Wynonna Judd)Kenny Rogers with Wynonna Judd

  • Genre: Holiday
  • Release Date: January 1, 1996
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76

Santa Tell Me - Ariana Grande Cover Art

Santa Tell MeAriana Grande

  • Genre: Holiday
  • Release Date: December 13, 2013
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77

Candy Cane Lane - Sia Cover Art

Candy Cane LaneSia

  • Genre: Holiday
  • Release Date: November 17, 2017
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78

Sleigh Ride - The Ronettes Cover Art

Sleigh RideThe Ronettes

  • Genre: Christmas: Classic
  • Release Date: November 22, 1963
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79

Christmas All Over Again - Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers Cover Art

Christmas All Over AgainTom Petty & The Heartbreakers

  • Genre: Christmas
  • Release Date: January 1, 1992
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80

The Chipmunk Song (Christmas Don't Be Late) - Alvin & The Chipmunks Cover Art

The Chipmunk Song (Christmas Don't Be Late)Alvin & The Chipmunks

  • Genre: Holiday
  • Release Date: January 1, 1961
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81

Sleigh Ride - Ella Fitzgerald Cover Art

Sleigh RideElla Fitzgerald

  • Genre: Holiday
  • Release Date: November 1, 1960
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82

Panis Angelicus - Josh Groban Cover Art

Panis AngelicusJosh Groban

  • Genre: Holiday
  • Release Date: October 9, 2007
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83

My Favorite Things - Kelly Clarkson Cover Art

My Favorite ThingsKelly Clarkson

  • Genre: Holiday
  • Release Date: October 25, 2013
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84

Ho Ho Ho - Sia Cover Art

Ho Ho HoSia

  • Genre: Holiday
  • Release Date: November 17, 2017
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85

My Favorite Things - Mary J. Blige Cover Art

My Favorite ThingsMary J. Blige

  • Genre: Holiday
  • Release Date: October 15, 2013
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86

Silent Night - Il Volo Cover Art

Silent NightIl Volo

  • Genre: Holiday
  • Release Date: January 1, 2011
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87

Jingle Bell Rock-Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree - Girl Named Tom Cover Art

Jingle Bell Rock-Rockin’ Around the Christmas TreeGirl Named Tom

  • Genre: Holiday
  • Release Date: November 11, 2022
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88

Winter Wonderland - Girl Named Tom Cover Art

Winter WonderlandGirl Named Tom

  • Genre: Holiday
  • Release Date: November 11, 2022
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89

Ave Maria (Instrumental Version) - Van Vogel Ensemble Cover Art

Ave Maria (Instrumental Version)Van Vogel Ensemble

  • Genre: Christmas: Classic
  • Release Date: October 28, 2022
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90

Hallelujah - Carrie Underwood & John Legend Cover Art

HallelujahCarrie Underwood & John Legend

  • Genre: Holiday
  • Release Date: September 25, 2020
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91

All I Want for Christmas Is You - Mariah Carey Cover Art

All I Want for Christmas Is YouMariah Carey

  • Genre: Christmas: Pop
  • Release Date: October 28, 1994
  • Former #1 song on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
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92

Baby, It's Cold Outside - Dean Martin Cover Art

Baby, It's Cold OutsideDean Martin

  • Genre: Holiday
  • Release Date: January 1, 1959
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93

Ave Maria - Josh Groban Cover Art

Ave MariaJosh Groban

  • Genre: Holiday
  • Release Date: October 9, 2007
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94

Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays - *NSYNC Cover Art

Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays*NSYNC

  • Genre: Christmas: Pop
  • Release Date: October 23, 1998
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95

The Perfect Christmas (feat. Milk In The Microwave & AXIE) - BlushCrunch Studio Cover Art

The Perfect Christmas (feat. Milk In The Microwave & AXIE)BlushCrunch Studio

  • Genre: Holiday
  • Release Date: December 24, 2025
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96

Let There Be Peace On Earth (feat. Jenny Gill) - Vince Gill Cover Art

Let There Be Peace On Earth (feat. Jenny Gill)Vince Gill

  • Genre: Holiday
  • Release Date: January 1, 1993
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97

That Spirit Of Christmas (Remastered) - Ray Charles Cover Art

That Spirit Of Christmas (Remastered)Ray Charles

  • Genre: Holiday
  • Release Date: July 16, 1985
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98

Christmas Magic - Laufey Cover Art

Christmas MagicLaufey

  • Genre: Holiday
  • Release Date: November 7, 2024
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99

Emmanuel - Norman Hutchins Cover Art

EmmanuelNorman Hutchins

  • Genre: Christmas
  • Release Date: September 18, 2001
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100

Winter Song - Sara Bareilles & Ingrid Michaelson Cover Art

Winter SongSara Bareilles & Ingrid Michaelson

  • Genre: Christmas: Pop
  • Release Date: December 1, 2008
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