Mariah Carey’s ‘All I Want for Christmas Is You’ Tops Holiday 100 as Chart Jingles Return for 2024 Season

The Holiday 100 returns for its annual joyous outing billboard‘s map menu. The survey ranks the most popular seasonal songs of all eras using the same formula as the Billboard Hot 100, combining streaming, airplay and sales data.

Mariah Carey’s “All I Want for Christmas Is You” – which climbs six places to No. 10 on the Hot 100 – dominates the Holiday 100 in its 61st week of the 69 weeks since the list began in 2011.

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The only other Holiday 100 No. 1 hits to date: Justin Bieber’s “Mistletoe” for one week during the 2011-12 holiday season; Pentatonix’s “Little Drummer Boy” (one, 2013-14) and “Mary, Did You Know?” (two, 2014-15); Ariana Grande’s “Santa Tell Me” (one, 2014-15); and Brenda Lee’s “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree,” which topped both the Holiday 100 and Hot 100 for three weeks last holiday season and was a gift to the legendary singer after the song’s release in 1958 65 years.

According to Luminate, Carey’s Christmas song is the biggest hit with 26.8 million streams (up 52% ​​week-over-week), 15.7 million airplay audience impressions (up 68%) and 2,000 copies sold (up 25%) in the United States from March 22-28. November at the top, according to Luminate.

The song also boasts the highest awards billboardis the top 100 holiday songs chart of all time.

“When I wrote it, I had absolutely no idea what impact the song would eventually have around the world,” Carey marveled on “All I Want for Christmas Is You” in 2021; It was originally published 30 years ago. “I’m so grateful that so many people enjoy it with me every year.”

Rounding out the Holiday 100’s top five are Lee’s “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree” (No. 2); “Last Christmas” by Wham!, which celebrates its 40th anniversary this year (No. 3); Bobby Helms’ 1957 “Jingle Bell Rock” (No. 4); and “A Holly Jolly Christmas” by Burl Ives, which turns 60 this year (No. 5).

The entire current Holiday 100 and all other seasonal charts – Top Holiday Albums, Holiday Streaming Songs, Holiday Airplay, Holiday Digital Song Sales, Holiday 100 Songwriters and Holiday 100 Producers – as well as all additional rankings will be released Tuesday on Billboard .com updated (Dec 3).

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