Christmas songs fill the airwaves every December, but most people don’t know the surprising stories behind these beloved tunes. Many classic Christmas songs have unexpected origins, from “Jingle Bells ...

The song, co-written with close friend and longtime collaborator Carole Bayer Sager and songwriter Jonas Myrin, tells of the ache of celebrating the holidays without a loved one. The lyrics now read ...

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“White Christmas” might be the best-selling Christmas song ever, but the song’s backstory has less to do with tidings of comfort and joy than it does with the tragedy of loss and war. Written by ...

The popular holiday tune “Jingle Bells” was not written as a Christmas song. Rating: True (About this rating?) "Jingle Bells" is a staple of the Christmas season, but did its creator write it for the ...

NEW YORK, Dec 21 (Reuters) - Mariah Carey's "All I Want for Christmas is You" has been the soundtrack of the holiday season for nearly 30 years. Why has this song become a rare modern Christmas hit ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In 1987, Bon Jovi released a naughty Christmas song that quickly became a fan favorite. But few fans realize the tune was actually ...

Artists across all genres tend to release Christmas music every year. Sometimes, they compose new original songs for the holiday season. Others choose to put new spins on Yuletide classics. However, ...

“Mary, Did You Know?” has become one of the most popular Christmas songs since its 1991 release. It was first recorded by Michael English on his 1991 debut album. The song has since been covered by ...

In 1987, Bon Jovi released a naughty Christmas song that quickly became a fan favorite. But few fans realize the tune was actually written decades before he ever turned it into a hit. The song may not ...