The Best Christmas Albums on iTunes This Season
No time of year inspires more music than Christmas, and the iTunes Top 100 Christmas Albums Chart brings together the season’s best-selling holiday albums in one place. Updated weekly, this chart showcases festive full-lengths from classic crooners, contemporary pop stars, and beloved artists who have made holiday albums a cherished tradition.
Christmas albums hold a special place in music history. Mariah Carey’s Merry Christmas, Michael Bublé’s Christmas, Elvis Presley’s Christmas Album, and Bing Crosby’s timeless recordings are perennial chart-toppers that return year after year. More recently, artists from Kelly Clarkson to Pentatonix have added modern classics to the canon.
Whether you’re decorating the tree, hosting a holiday party, or just getting into the festive spirit, the chart below is the best place to find your perfect Christmas album. Explore the full iTunes Top 100 Christmas Albums, updated this week.
Chart updated this week on: 2026-05-15
1.
A Pentatonix Christmas
Pentatonix
October 21, 2016
2.
Christmas Chants
Gregorian
October 27, 2009
3.
Someday at Christmas
Jackie Evancho
October 28, 2016
4.
A Traditional Christmas
Joe Nichols
September 27, 2004
5.
A Lovemongers' Christmas
Heart
November 19, 2001
6.
This Christmas Time
Damian McGinty
October 14, 2016
7.
Putumayo Presents Joy To The World
Various Artists
November 16, 2018
8.
The Birth Of A King: Live In Concert
Tommee Profitt
November 10, 2023
9.
Christmas Album
Jackson 5
October 15, 1970
10.
Noël (Deluxe Edition)
Josh Groban
October 9, 2007
11.
Christmas Gifts: Holiday Music from Piano vs. Poverty
Carter Cook, Michaele Cook & Austin Cook
October 23, 2013
12.
Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer (Original 1964 TV Soundtrack)
Burl Ives
December 6, 1964
13.
A Very Special Christmas: Live from Washington, D.C.
Various Artists
October 19, 1999
14.
Ella Fitzgerald's Christmas (Deluxe Edition)
Ella Fitzgerald
November 1, 1967
15.
Peace, Love, and Cowboys (Holiday Edition) - EP
Lainey Wilson
October 17, 2025
16.
Christmas (Deluxe 10th Anniversary Edition)
Michael Bublé
December 5, 2024
17.
The Christmas Song (Expanded Edition)
Nat "King" Cole
January 1, 1960
18.
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A Charlie Brown Christmas (Original 1965 TV Soundtrack) [Expanded Edition]
Vince Guaraldi Trio
December 9, 1965
19.
Angels Sing - Christmas in Ireland
LIBERA
October 28, 2013
20.
A Very Laufey Holiday: The Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town Edition
Laufey
November 5, 2025
21.
Snow - EP
Bethany Joy
December 16, 2020
22.
Greatest Gift
Life in 3D
November 1, 2024
23.
A Jolly Christmas from Frank Sinatra (50th Anniversary Edition)
Frank Sinatra
September 21, 1957
24.
Christmas With Weezer - EP
Weezer
January 1, 2008
25.
Home for Christmas
Amy Grant
October 6, 1992
26.
Christmas With Conniff
The Ray Conniff Singers
November 1, 1959
27.
A Christmas Celebration
Celtic Woman
January 1, 2006
28.
Christmas Island
Jimmy Buffett
January 1, 1996
29.
Chipmunks Christmas
Alvin & The Chipmunks
January 1, 2012
30.
Give Love At Christmas
The Temptations
July 31, 1980
31.
Charlie Brown Holiday Hits (Remastered)
Vince Guaraldi Trio
January 1, 1998
32.
Christmas (feat. London Symphony Orchestra)
Rob Gardner
November 13, 2025
33.
The Spirit Of Christmas (Remastered)
Ray Charles
July 16, 1985
34.
The Christmas Album
The Manhattan Transfer
November 17, 1992
35.
This Time Of The Year
Steve Tyrell
October 22, 2002
36.
this is what christmas feels like
JVKE & Forrest Frank
December 5, 2025
37.
Sugar & Booze (Deluxe Version)
Ana Gasteyer
November 27, 2020
38.
Christmas Present
The Statler Brothers
December 31, 1984
39.
Christmas Once Again
Hilary Weeks
October 1, 2009
40.
Christmas
Michael Ball
January 1, 1999
41.
Christmas Songs, Vol. 1
Manchester Orchestra
October 29, 2021
42.
The Essential Percy Faith - The Christmas Recordings
Percy Faith
December 14, 2018
43.
A Merry Little Christmas - EP
Il Divo
November 3, 2023
44.
The Best Festive Music to Celebrate Chinese New Year and Chinese Holidays
The Chinese Orchestra of Beijing Central Music College, Shanghai Chinese Traditional Orchestra & Peiking Percussion Group's Performance
August 3, 2015
45.
Christmas Carols On Guitar
Don Francisco, Jerry Palmer & Wendy Francisco
November 15, 2012
46.
Holiday Melodies: Baby Einstein Classics, Vol. 12
The Baby Einstein Music Box Orchestra
December 4, 2020
47.
Boogaloo Navideño
Pete Rodríguez
January 1, 1967
48.
Christmas Hymns - EP
Sarah Sparks
November 27, 2025
49.
Angels
Linda Lampenius
November 1, 2010
50.
Guitar and Piano Christmas: Wonder
Ryan Tilby, Sheldon Pickering & Deseret Music
November 10, 2023
51.
Christmas Bells Are Ringing
Clay Aiken
November 22, 2024
52.
Once Upon a Christmas
Dolly Parton & Kenny Rogers
October 29, 1984
53.
Christmas In Harmony
Wilson Phillips
October 12, 2010
54.
Merry Christmas With Love
Clay Aiken
January 1, 2001
55.
Snow Waltz
Lindsey Stirling
October 7, 2022
56.
Warmer in the Winter
Lindsey Stirling
October 20, 2017
57.
Songs of Joy & Peace
Yo-Yo Ma & Friends
October 14, 2008
58.
Christmas Eve and Other Stories
Trans-Siberian Orchestra
October 15, 1996
59.
When My Heart Finds Christmas
Harry Connick, Jr.
October 26, 1993
60.
The Best Of Pentatonix Christmas
Pentatonix
November 20, 2019
61.
Christmas
Frank Sinatra
September 17, 2013
62.
The Andy Williams Christmas Album
Andy Williams
October 14, 1963
63.
Christmas Offerings
Third Day
October 10, 2006
64.
Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence
Ryuichi Sakamoto
December 31, 2014
65.
Traditional Christmas Classics
Various Artists
August 29, 1989
66.
Christmas in Diverse City
TobyMac
October 4, 2011
67.
Let There Be Peace On Earth
Vince Gill
January 1, 1993
68.
'Tis the SeaSon
Jimmy Buffett
October 28, 2016
69.
Ella Wishes You A Swinging Christmas
Ella Fitzgerald
November 1, 1960
70.
Chicago Christmas: What's It Gonna Be Santa
Chicago
October 14, 2003
71.
Ultra-Lounge / Christmas Cocktails, Vol. 2
Various Artists
January 1, 2004
72.
Ultra-Lounge - Christmas Cocktails, Pt. 1
Various Artists
January 1, 1996
73.
Harmony For The Holidays - EP
Dad Harmony
November 15, 2024
74.
Santa Claus Lane
Hilary Duff
October 14, 2003
75.
It's A SpongeBob Christmas! Album
SpongeBob SquarePants
November 6, 2012
76.
Christmas Secrets
Enya
December 6, 2019
77.
When I Think Of Christmas
Amy Grant & Vince Gill
September 13, 2024
78.
Elvira's Gravest Hits
Elvira
June 28, 2010
79.
Joy To The World
John Williams & Boston Pops Orchestra
November 27, 1992
80.
A Sentimental Christmas with Nat "King" Cole and Friends: Cole Classics Reimagined
Nat "King" Cole
October 29, 2021
81.
TROLLS Holiday In Harmony - EP
Various Artists
November 26, 2021
82.
Charles Dickens Christmas
Ed Sweeney
July 27, 1998
83.
Haunted Folk
The Hound + The Fox
September 28, 2022
84.
Underneath the Tree (Remixes)
Kelly Clarkson
December 17, 2013
85.
A Celebration of Old World Christmas Music
Richard Searles
October 1, 2006
86.
I Think I'm Spending Christmas With You
Alicia Witt
November 8, 2024
87.
O Holy Night
Dallyn Vail Bayles & Mindy Smoot Robbins
November 23, 2018
88.
Inside Fezziwig's, The Spirit of Christmas Past
Ed Sweeney
October 15, 1988
89.
You and Me on Christmas Eve
Sam Robbins & Halley Neal
November 24, 2023
90.
Merry Christmas
Mariah Carey
October 28, 1994
91.
The Birth of a King
Tommee Profitt
October 16, 2020
92.
Miracles: The Holiday Album
Kenny G
November 1, 1994
93.
Handel's Messiah Complete
London Philharmonic Orchestra & Walter Susskind
October 6, 1994
94.
Faith - A Holiday Album
Kenny G
November 15, 1999
95.
Christmas Portrait (Special Edition)
Carpenters
October 13, 1978
96.
Bossa Nova - Popular Covers
Various Artists
October 5, 2022
97.
That's Christmas To Me
Pentatonix
October 21, 2014
98.
One Wish: The Holiday Album
Whitney Houston
November 18, 2003
99.
Home For Christmas (Deluxe Version)
*NSYNC
November 10, 1998
100.
The Gift
Jim Brickman
September 15, 1997