Timeless Christmas Songs to Light Up Your Holiday Playlist

Reviewed by:  Tripta Naveen

Written by:  Tabish Sultan

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Mariah Carey’s song is about wanting love above all for Christmas. With cheerful music and her amazing voice, it’s become the top Christmas song. It’s fun and happy, making it perfect for spreading holiday joy.

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1. All I Want for Christmas Is You  (1994)

Darlene Love’s song is about longing for someone at Christmas. Her strong voice and the cheerful tune make it feel like a warm holiday hug. It’s a classic that touches your heart and brings Christmas cheer.

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2. Christmas (Baby Please Come Home) (1963)

Nat King Cole’s voice is as cozy as a holiday blanket. This song talks about Christmas sights like roasting chestnuts and snow, and it has a warm, familiar feel that’s perfect for the season.

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3. The Christmas Song (Merry Christmas to You) (1961)

Wham!’s song tells a story of love gone wrong, but with a catchy beat and George Michael’s smooth voice, it’s a beloved holiday song. It blends sadness with cheer, making it a holiday classic for all.

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4. Last Christmas (1984)

Bing Crosby’s "White Christmas" is the song to dream about snowy Christmas mornings. It’s gentle and nostalgic, reminding us of simpler, peaceful times. It remains one of the most iconic Christmas songs.

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5. White Christmas (1947)

Brenda Lee’s song is a lively, fun track perfect for any Christmas party. It’s fast, full of energy, and will make you want to get up and dance. It’s a holiday classic that’s as fresh now as it was back then.

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6. Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree (1958)

José Feliciano’s song is a joyful track sung in both English and Spanish. It’s easy to sing along to, spreading cheer everywhere. This lively tune is all about wishing a Merry Christmas to everyone, no matter where they’re from.

7. Feliz Navidad (1970)

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Run-D.M.C.'s song mixes rap with Christmas cheer. It tells the story of Christmas in a neighborhood with food, family, and holiday fun. The song has a unique beat and energy, perfect for a fresh holiday vibe.

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8. Christmas in Hollis (1987)

Bruce Springsteen’s lively version of "Santa Claus Is Coming to Town" brings a ton of energy. With big horns and his playful voice, it’s all about the excitement of Santa arriving to spread holiday joy.

9.  Santa Claus Is Coming to Town (1982)

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Donny Hathaway’s "This Christmas" is a soulful, upbeat song about spending the holidays with loved ones. Its joyful rhythm makes it perfect for getting into the Christmas spirit and celebrating with family and friends.

10. This Christmas (1970)

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