Released on December 3, 1984, by George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley, “Last Christmas” has become a certified holiday classic.

St. Vincent covers "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" for the soundtrack to the upcoming holiday film Oh. What. Fun.

The silly video pays homage to classic Christmas music videos, like Wham!'s "Last Christmas" Rachel DeSantis is a senior writer on the music team at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2019, ...

On Nov. 1, Mariah Carey announced that Christmas music, and her iconic song in particular, are back for the holiday season. All Things Considered staffers beg to differ.

Christmas just got a little more special this year. Elton John and Ed Sheeran just released their music video to their new song, "Merry Christmas," and the video is so good that I'm wondering why ...

The holidays are always filled with Christmas songs — at school, in the mall, on KOST 103.5. They are also prime time for karaoke, whether it’s at a family gathering, office party or night out with ...

Connecticut has carved out a special place on the holiday jukebox. The state gets mentioned in a surprising number of Christmas songs, and a lot of local talent, from Charles Ives to Michael Bolton to ...

WLIT-FM 93.9 began playing only Christmas music at 3 p.m. Tuesday. The station is in its 25th year of hosting the Christmas music format. The first song of the season had a special Chicago connection ...

Ed Sheeran and Elton John are releasing a new Christmas duet for charity. The song, titled “Merry Christmas,” will be released on Friday, the two announced Monday. John took to Twitter to share the ...

The winter festival is one of Dollywood’s most popular events each season. Lots of classic activities and shows return to ...

When a Christmas song is doing its job well, listeners feel joyful, reverent, inspired or celebratory. The tune is like a holiday gift, stirring up emotions that are merry and bright. Some Christmas ...

It's true that Christmas tends to get the most fanfare of all the holidays. But why do we say "merry" for Christmas?