Do you know what bobtails and wassailing are? We have experts explain the meaning of those weird Christmas carol lyrics. Many of our most popular holiday songs are from the 19th century, when ...

“Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas” cemented its place in the holiday song canon after it appeared in the 1944 MGM musical Meet Me in St. Louis, starring Judy Garland. Although the song seems ...

After a few glasses of eggnog, even the shiest singer will join in on your family's annual holiday sing-along. Everyone has heard the classics and sung the rhymes since they were little kids, but that ...

In late 2024, a TikTok post referred to the lyrics of the popular Christmas song "I'll Be Home for Christmas" as an example of the Mandela Effect, wherein people collectively misremember a fact or ...

Mariah Carey's "All I Want for Christmas Is You" didn't jingle that many bells when it first dropped in 1994, but the unavoidable holiday classic has had quite the sleigh ride since.

Prog icon Steven Wilson has released his first-ever Christmas song and it features lyrics written entirely by the popular AI (artificial intelligence) program ChatGPT. Wilson, known as the leader of ...

Of course, Willie penned one of the best country Christmas songs of all-time in “Pretty Paper,” which he wrote in 1963, and was first made famous by Roy Orbison when it peaked at #15 on the U.S.

Iconic Texas musician Willie Nelson has released a new Christmas song ahead of the holiday season. His "Christmas Love Song" ...

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Walker Hayes admits that re-tooling the lyrics to "Fancy Like" to be a Christmas song wasn't his idea, but he sure did jump at it. Sitting down with that same team once again reignited a passion that ...

“Hate” is such a strong word, but we’re human enough to admit hating on things — especially Christmas songs — can be a joyous exercise. Healing, even! (And the English language has yet to produce a ...