The top 10 Christmas songs of all time, ranked by 9Honey

As Santa’s massive day attracts nearer, 9Honey thought it essential to take a deep dive into the most important Christmas songs of all time.

In a really official 9Honey rating for 2022, we have thought of some of the catchiest Christmas tunes, to make a definitive top 10 record of one of the best Christmas songs ever.

See what made the reduce under.

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The Top 10 Christmas songs, ranked by 9Honey:

1. All I Want For Christmas Is You

It’s successful, it is a basic, it is Mariah Carey’s All I Want for Christmas Is You.

The track nearly cemented Carey’s fame within the (unofficial) Christmas Hall of Fame, and in all of our minds. Forever.

As quickly as November hits, this track could be heard far and large, on the radio and in nearly each procuring centre. Its catchy tune and lyrics, and Carey’s iconic 1994 music video guarantee this track actually is primary.

2. Last Christmas

A detailed runner-up for the 9Honey crew was, of course, Last Christmas by Wham!.

Penned by George Michael, this Christmas track actually does get us all in a festive temper.

Of course, there may be additionally an iconic music video for this track too, as a result of what’s successful and not using a music video today?

3. It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas

He was the so-called “Voice of Christmas”, and It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas was one of his most well-known songs.

Bing Crosby’s hit is one we are able to by no means not placed on our Christmas playlist, and all the time has us feeling the Christmas emotions.

As quickly because the Christmas tree’s up and the wreath’s on the entrance door, we’re the primary ones to pop this on the audio system at dwelling.

4. Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree

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Is it biased to say that regardless of Brenda Lee being an American singer, Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree has a definite Aussie really feel to it?

In our summery Christmas time, there’s not a lot else to do however benefit from the festivities within the liveliest of methods, and this track actually does sum it all up.

5. Jingle Bell Rock

A complete basic, Jingle Bell Rock is one other iconic track that needed to make it on the record.

It’s not fairly nearly as good as Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree, in our humble opinion, however nonetheless fairly jivey.

6. It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year

Maybe it is relatable, or perhaps it is only a actually nice track, It’s The Most Wonderful Time of The Year positively sums up the festive spirit for us.

Again, this tune, which Andy Williams made well-known within the ’60s is heard nearly in every single place come November/December, and it by no means will get previous.

7. Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! – Frank Sinatra

Frank Sinatra needed to make it on the record someplace, and of course, Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! was our choose.

While it is positively not portray an image of an Aussie Christmas, it nonetheless offers us the Christmas warm-and-fuzzies anyway.

Sinatra’s crystal-clear voice can also be, all the time a attraction to hearken to, and there usually are not many who do not love the enjoyable of this cheery tune.

8. Happy Xmas (War Is Over) – John Lennon/Yoko Ono

Turning issues a bit of extra reflective, John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s late ’60s hit Happy Xmas (War Is Over) is a track that positively deserves to sit down on our top 10 record.

Written by the couple, the track marked greater than two years of their peace activism in opposition to America’s involvement within the Vietnam War.

At the time, the well-known pair rented billboard areas in 12 main cities all over the world, the place they displayed black-and-white posters that learn: “WAR IS OVER! If You Want It – Happy Christmas from John & Yoko”.

9. Fairytale of New York – The Pogues

This one is a bit of quirky, however positively price a top 10 spot on the Christmas songs record.

The Pogues’ Fairytale of New York was one of the Anglo-Celtic band’s most well-known and profitable songs. It reportedly earns the band roughly $723,240 a yr in royalties.

The track was written by founding members Shane MacGowan and Jem Finer, and carried out by MacGowan and singer Kirsty MacColl.

10. Feliz Navidad

Last up is none apart from Feliz Navidad, sung by Puerto Rican musician José Feliciano.

Many credit score this track for studying some important phrases in Spanish, and increasing their horizons simply that little bit.

Feliciano is blind, having been born with congenital glaucoma, however grew up with a aptitude for music. He famously taught himself to play the accordion on the age of seven.

Ironically, Feliciano solely penned the track in 1970 after a collaborator prompt he launch a brand new Christmas track, and from there, the track took off. The track is now listed within the official Grammy Hall of Fame.

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