Popular streaming services like Spotify and Apple Music offer curated holiday playlists, while SiriusXM features dedicated holiday channels, including a new one hosted by Jimmy Fallon. Free options ...

When this song was released in 1961, it was a pivotal time not only for Christmas music, but for America itself—culture was ...

The best Christmas song to blast your eardrums out to. "Carol of the Bells" is the most epic — and maybe kinda creepy? — ...

WATFORD CITY, N.D. — For the past few weeks, I’ve been turning on the Christmas music for our drive to and from town with our daughters. ’Tis the season, of course, and also, we were looking for just ...

Holiday songs from Justin Bieber, Mariah Carey and Michael Bublé are on the list for moderate- to high-intensity workouts Brian Anthony Hernandez, who has nearly 20 years of journalism experience, ...

Amid the classic Christmas carols, country artists often release original Christmas songs. It might only be November, but it’s still not too early to listen to these three country Christmas songs.

For hundreds of years, the birth of Jesus Christ has been the subject of countless songs and different types of artwork. Many of these beautiful — and, often, unique — expressions of faith in and love ...

To celebrate the holidays, we’re looking back at four archive Fresh Air interviews discussing popular Christmas songs: First, jazz singer Mel Torme tells Terry Gross about co-writing “The Christmas ...

Christmas music is a big part of the music industry. John Yang speaks with Nate Sloan, an assistant professor of musicology at the USC Thornton School of Music and co-host of the podcast Switched On ...

Is there a better way to get in the Christmas spirit than turning on Brenda Lee's "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree" or at the risk of being obvious, "All I Want For Christmas Is You" by Mariah Carey ...