The “six-seven” shrug—so viral that it has been tapped as the 2025 Word of the Year by Dictionary.com—is the latest of the unending stream of nonsensical jokes, rituals, and competitions that spread ...

Though released ahead of Christmas 1971, "Happy Xmas (War Is Over)" and its origins go back several years earlier. The song's ...

From religious hymns to classic covers by some of the commonwealth’s best-known musicians, PA Local’s holiday playlist spans ...

The tradition continues! This year's Good Day Atlanta original Christmas song is titled "Christmas Vacation" -- so, let's go on a trip!

Decentraland reports on the evolution of holiday celebrations online, from early e-cards to vibrant virtual worlds.

If there’s one thing Mariah Carey knows how to do, it’s maintain her reign as the Queen of Christmas. Nearly 30 years after the release of her iconic holiday anthem, “All I Want For Christmas Is You,” ...

Every December, the same voices return to take over radios, playlists, malls and TikTok. From Mariah Carey’s unstoppable holiday empire to Wham!’s bittersweet nostalgia and Michael Bublé’s modern ...

CHICAGO — Your favorite holiday songs might make driving a little trickier than you think. A new study examined 100 of the most-streamed holiday songs, analyzing factors that can affect drivers’ focus ...

Holiday music isn’t just nostalgic—it’s one of the most profitable genres in entertainment history. A single Christmas hit can pay out millions every December, often generating more money in one month ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." There are a lot of ways to get into the holiday spirit: You can decorate a tree, bake Christmas cookies, ...

The holiday music season has begun in stores, on radio stations and on the speakers in our living room, and I have come back to a holiday favorite: "Fairytale of New York," by The Pogues. It's not ...

The holiday season hasn’t officially peaked until Christmas classics start climbing back onto the Billboard Hot 100 — and this year, the charts look as festive as ever. The annual takeover is already ...