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: 2026-08-24
1.
Christmas Portrait (Special Edition)
Carpenters
October 13, 1978
2.
Snow Waltz (Deluxe Edition)
Lindsey Stirling
November 22, 2024
3.
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A Charlie Brown Christmas (Original 1965 TV Soundtrack) [Expanded Edition]
Vince Guaraldi Trio
December 9, 1965
4.
Warmer In The Winter (Deluxe Edition)
Lindsey Stirling
October 19, 2018
5.
Christmas & Chill - EP
Ariana Grande
December 18, 2015
6.
Rocky Mountain Christmas
John Denver
December 1, 1975
7.
Dino's Christmas
Dean Martin
November 12, 2013
8.
A Drummer Boy Christmas +
for KING & COUNTRY
October 29, 2021
9.
Merry Christmas
Johnny Mathis
October 6, 1958
10.
Noël (Deluxe Edition)
Josh Groban
October 9, 2007
11.
When Christmas Comes Around...
Kelly Clarkson
October 15, 2021
12.
Wrapped In Red
Kelly Clarkson
October 25, 2013
13.
The Classic Christmas Album
Kenny G
September 21, 2012
14.
Hannah Waddingham: Home For Christmas (Soundtrack from the Apple Original)
Hannah Waddingham
November 22, 2023
15.
A Very Laufey Holiday: The Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town Edition
Laufey
November 5, 2025
16.
40 Christmas Classics
Andy Williams
October 31, 2014
17.
We Four Kings
Kings Return
November 3, 2023
18.
Osmond Family Christmas (Expanded Edition)
The Osmonds
November 21, 2025
19.
A Very Special Christmas
Various Artists
October 20, 1987
20.
The Classic Christmas Album
Elvis Presley
October 2, 2012
21.
The Lost Christmas Eve
Trans-Siberian Orchestra
October 12, 2004
22.
December (Deluxe Version)
Chris Botti
October 21, 2002
23.
All I Want For Christmas Is A Real Good Tan (Deluxe Version)
Kenny Chesney
October 4, 2003
24.
The Birth of a King
Tommee Profitt
October 16, 2020
25.
A Tori Kelly Christmas
Tori Kelly
October 30, 2020
26.
Home For Christmas
Susan Boyle
October 28, 2013
27.
Christmas
Trisha Yearwood
January 1, 2016
28.
At Christmas
Sara Evans
November 17, 2014
29.
Peace
Jim Brickman
September 9, 2003
30.
Hell of a Holiday
Pistol Annies
October 22, 2021
31.
A Merry Little Christmas
Linda Ronstadt
October 17, 2000
32.
A Christmas Carol (Original Soundtrack from the Hallmark Tv Production)
Alan Menken, Lynn Ahrens & Ria Jones
August 2, 2024
33.
It's Christmas All Over
The Goo Goo Dolls
October 30, 2020
34.
It's Officially Christmas: The Double Album
Dan + Shay
October 18, 2024
35.
Gospel Christmas Songs
Cedarmont Kids
September 12, 2000
36.
Ashanti's Christmas
Ashanti
January 1, 2003
37.
Songs of Joy & Peace
Yo-Yo Ma
October 13, 2008
38.
Jon Schmidt Christmas
Jon Schmidt
January 1, 1997
39.
Hallelujah He Is Born
Sawyer Brown
August 18, 1997
40.
Christmas Favorites
Cedarmont Kids
December 31, 1994
41.
A Lovemongers' Christmas
Heart
November 19, 2001
42.
A Winter's Solstice II featuring Windham Hill Artists
Various Artists
December 21, 1988
43.
O Holy Night
David Phelps
September 30, 2014
44.
A Highland Christmas: Carols For Scottish Bagpipes
Highland Bagpipes
October 9, 2007
45.
Holiday Harmony
America
January 1, 2002
46.
Christmas With Patti Page
Patti Page
December 31, 1964
47.
Harmony For The Holidays - EP
Dad Harmony
November 15, 2024
48.
Christmas In the Air!
The Voices of Walter Schumann
November 24, 1951
49.
Winter Stories
Harriet
November 11, 2018
50.
Christmas Chant - Traditional Latin Plainsong
The Monks of Prinknash & The Nuns of Stanbrook Abbey
January 1, 1987
51.
Christmas Carols from England
The Regency House Choir
November 8, 2016
52.
A Wild Christmas
Bernie Krause & Phil Aaberg
November 9, 1995
53.
A Classic Christmas
Mark O'Toole
September 1, 2017
54.
Everyday Is Christmas (Deluxe)
Sia
November 17, 2017
55.
Christmas With Sandi Patty - The Gift Goes On
Sandi Patty
December 31, 1973
56.
Christmas With Scotty McCreery
Scotty McCreery
January 1, 2012
57.
The Christmas Song
Nat "King" Cole
August 25, 2009
58.
Christmas in Paris (Live from the Eiffel Tower)
Christina Aguilera
December 14, 2025
59.
The Birth Of A King: Live In Concert
Tommee Profitt
November 10, 2023
60.
Harry For The Holidays
Harry Connick, Jr.
October 28, 2003
61.
Christmas Portraits
Rick Wakeman
November 29, 2019
62.
Jazz For The Holidays: Instrumental Jazz For Christmas
Various Artists
October 25, 2019
63.
Ultimate Christmas
Frank Sinatra
October 6, 2017
64.
A Christmas Gift For You From Phil Spector
Various Artists
November 22, 1963
65.
Christmas with Elvis and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Deluxe)
Elvis Presley & Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
October 6, 2017
66.
A Holly Dolly Christmas (Ultimate Deluxe Edition)
Dolly Parton
October 2, 2020
67.
White Christmas
Martina McBride
September 29, 1998
68.
Dr. Seuss' The Grinch (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
Various Artists
November 9, 2018
69.
When My Heart Finds Christmas
Harry Connick, Jr.
October 26, 1993
70.
Christmas Collection
Carpenters
January 1, 1984
71.
Home For the Holidays
Darius Rucker
October 24, 2014
72.
Christmas in Diverse City
TobyMac
October 4, 2011
73.
The Very Best of Burl Ives Christmas
Burl Ives
January 1, 1999
74.
Snowed In
Hanson
January 1, 1997
75.
The Christmas Album
Neil Diamond
September 22, 1992
76.
The Ultimate Christmas Collection
The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square
October 21, 2016
77.
Boogie Woogie Christmas
The Brian Setzer Orchestra
October 22, 2002
78.
An Old Time Christmas
Randy Travis
August 14, 1989
79.
A Winter Romance
Dean Martin
November 16, 1959
80.
Christmas
Cher
October 20, 2023
81.
Heaven Has Come
Sovereign Grace Music
October 30, 2020
82.
On This Winter's Night (Volume 2)
Lady A
September 26, 2025
83.
Epic Christmas
Alala
December 9, 2017
84.
This is Christmas
Tasha Layton
November 24, 2023
85.
Christmas Hymns and Carols, Vol. 1 (Expanded)
Robert Shaw Chorale
October 15, 1957
86.
Still
Jordan Bluth
November 20, 2009
87.
Sentimental Christmas
Kathy Troccoli
September 28, 1999
88.
Christmas Presents
Sal Valentinetti
November 19, 2018
89.
The Nutcracker Prince
Moscow State Radio and Television Symphony Orchestra, David Holt & Klaus-Peter Hahn
November 23, 2010
90.
Darkfall - EP
Nox Arcana
October 13, 2022
91.
Christmas with Harold Melvin & The Bluenotes
Harold Melvin & The Bluenotes
December 9, 2011
92.
Christmas Is Coming Home
B.J. Thomas
October 7, 1997
93.
Darkfall, Vol. 2 - EP
Nox Arcana
October 13, 2023
94.
Christmas, Vol. 2
Jason Lovins Band
November 10, 2017
95.
YULE
Trio Mediæval
November 22, 2024
96.
Happy Birthday Instrumentals
Atomica Music
July 23, 2023
97.
Christmas
Michael Bublé
October 14, 2011
98.
A Very Jonas Christmas Movie (Original Soundtrack)
Jonas Brothers
November 14, 2025
99.
Bing at Christmas
Bing Crosby & London Symphony Orchestra
November 22, 2019
100.
Merry Christmas
Mariah Carey
October 28, 1994