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: 2026-07-15
1.
Elvis' Christmas Album
Elvis Presley
October 15, 1957
2.
Christmas
Michael Bublé
October 14, 2011
3.
Greatest Gift
Life in 3D
November 1, 2024
4.
Once Upon a Christmas
Dolly Parton & Kenny Rogers
October 29, 1984
5.
Carols and Candlelight (Deluxe)
Gabby Barrett
November 7, 2025
6.
The Spirit Of Christmas (Remastered)
Ray Charles
July 16, 1985
7.
Socks
JD McPherson
November 2, 2018
8.
An Old Time Christmas
Randy Travis
August 14, 1989
9.
Twelve Songs of Christmas
Jim Reeves
November 1, 1963
10.
Come Let Us Adore Him
The Lower Lights
November 18, 2011
11.
Rejoice! (A Celtic Christmas)
We Are Messengers
November 14, 2025
12.
Christmas Carols
Mantovani
November 28, 1958
13.
The Silent Night
Marc Martel
November 18, 2016
14.
Sandra Boynton's Cows and Holly
Various Artists
October 15, 2024
15.
Go Tell It
Sunday Service Choir
October 25, 2024
16.
All I Want for Christmas
Various Artists
August 23, 2012
17.
The Voices Of Christmas
The Voices of Walter Schumann
December 31, 1954
18.
Viral Holiday Christmas Songs
Christmas Music Holiday Orchestra, Celestial Aeon Project & Frozen Silence
December 23, 2024
19.
Christmas Piano for Reels
Frozen Silence
December 1, 2025
20.
Snow Waltz
Lindsey Stirling
October 7, 2022
21.
A Christmas Cornucopia
Annie Lennox
November 15, 2010
22.
Country Christmas
Various Artists
November 27, 2012
23.
The Best Of Pentatonix Christmas
Pentatonix
November 20, 2019
24.
Clay Aiken's Joyful Noise: Greatest Hits
Clay Aiken
June 23, 2026
25.
A Christmas Gift For You From Phil Spector
Various Artists
November 22, 1963
26.
The Christmas Record
Little Big Town
October 4, 2024
27.
Snow Globe Town
Brad Paisley
November 7, 2025
28.
A Thanksgiving of American Folk Hymns (Remastered 20th Anniversary Edition)
BYU Philharmonic Orchestra & BYU Combined Choirs
October 14, 2014
29.
A Pentatonix Christmas (Deluxe)
Pentatonix
October 20, 2017
30.
PTXmas (Deluxe Edition)
Pentatonix
November 12, 2012
31.
A Very Special Christmas
Various Artists
October 20, 1987
32.
Wintersong
Sarah McLachlan
October 17, 2006
33.
The Classic Christmas Album
Elvis Presley
October 2, 2012
34.
Christmas Songs
Diana Krall
November 1, 2005
35.
Warmer In The Winter (Deluxe Edition)
Lindsey Stirling
October 19, 2018
36.
Christmas With Scotty McCreery
Scotty McCreery
January 1, 2012
37.
HO: A Dan Band Xmas
The Dan Band
November 21, 2006
38.
We Need A Little Christmas
Pentatonix
November 13, 2020
39.
Raffi's Christmas Album: A Collection of Christmas Songs for Children
Raffi
November 1, 1983
40.
The Ultimate Christmas Collection
The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square
October 21, 2016
41.
Christmas In Harmony
Wilson Phillips
October 12, 2010
42.
Country Christmas Greatest Hits
Various Artists
October 14, 2022
43.
30/40 Ultimate Collection
Mannheim Steamroller
November 10, 2014
44.
In the Christmas Spirit
Booker T. & The M.G.'s
October 1, 1966
45.
The Glorious Sound of Christmas
Eugene Ormandy, The Philadelphia Orchestra, Temple University Concert Choir & Robert Page
December 31, 1961
46.
Country Christmas
Various Artists
November 8, 2017
47.
Live
Mannheim Steamroller
October 16, 2015
48.
Ultimate Christmas (Extended)
Bing Crosby
August 23, 2024
49.
A Highland Christmas: Carols For Scottish Bagpipes
Highland Bagpipes
October 9, 2007
50.
Christmas At Home
Donny Osmond
October 6, 1998
51.
A Very Laufey Holiday: The Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town Edition
Laufey
November 5, 2025
52.
Winter Dreams for Christmas
R. Carlos Nakai & William Eaton
January 1, 1990
53.
Kid's Spooky Halloween Songs and Stories
Robert J. Walsh
July 1, 1996
54.
Celtic Christmas Eve
Celtic Thunder
October 22, 2021
55.
Tales from Beyond - Halloween's Greatest Stories
Matt Fink & Robert J. Walsh
August 21, 2007
56.
Fireside Christmas
B.J. Thomas
July 7, 2009
57.
Christmas (Instrumental Piano Music)
James Homard, Jeroen Granneman & Christmas Piano Instrumental
December 9, 2022
58.
B.J. Thomas Christmas
B.J. Thomas
December 31, 1995
59.
Emmanuel
GENTRI
November 14, 2025
60.
Bossa Nova - Popular Covers
Various Artists
October 5, 2022
61.
Country Christmas
Lee Greenwood & B.J. Thomas
July 1, 2002
62.
Country Christmas Vol. 1
Various Artists
October 15, 2010
63.
Darkfall - EP
Nox Arcana
October 13, 2022
64.
The Wurzels Christmas Album
The Wurzels
November 13, 2011
65.
In the Bleak Mid Winter
Stealers Wheel
December 12, 2019
66.
Do You Hear What I Hear?
Anita Bryant
September 18, 1967
67.
Hang the Holly
Vince Conaway
September 15, 2010
68.
A Little Christmas Cheer
Daniel Sparkman
November 1, 2017
69.
Rudolph's On Steroids (Blues Version)
Drew Jacobs
December 1, 2009
70.
And Winter Came (Deluxe Version)
Enya
November 7, 2008
71.
A Family Christmas (Deluxe Edition)
Andrea Bocelli, Matteo Bocelli & Virginia Bocelli
November 10, 2023
72.
Merry Christmas
Mariah Carey
October 28, 1994
73.
Songs of Joy & Peace
Yo-Yo Ma & Friends
October 14, 2008
74.
That's Christmas To Me (Deluxe Edition)
Pentatonix
October 21, 2014
75.
Peace on Earth
Casting Crowns
October 7, 2008
76.
The Classic Christmas Album
Kenny G
September 21, 2012
77.
Ella & Louis Christmas
Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong
November 25, 2016
78.
One Wish: The Holiday Album
Whitney Houston
November 18, 2003
79.
On This Winter's Night (Deluxe Edition)
Lady A
October 22, 2012
80.
Christmas Portrait (Special Edition)
Carpenters
October 13, 1978
81.
Home for Christmas
*NSYNC
October 30, 1998
82.
Christmas Together
The Piano Guys
October 27, 2017
83.
Beethoven's Last Night
Trans-Siberian Orchestra
April 11, 2000
84.
Greatest Christmas Songs
Perry Como
August 23, 1999
85.
My Christmas
Andrea Bocelli
January 1, 2009
86.
Handel's Messiah Complete
London Philharmonic Orchestra & Walter Susskind
October 6, 1994
87.
Christmas Album
Jackson 5
October 15, 1970
88.
Snowfall: The Tony Bennett Christmas Album
Tony Bennett
October 6, 1968
89.
40 Christmas Classics
Andy Williams
October 31, 2014
90.
fruitcake - EP
Sabrina Carpenter
November 17, 2023
91.
Handel's Messiah: A Soulful Celebration
Various Artists
September 29, 1992
92.
The Music of Christmas
Steven Curtis Chapman
January 1, 1995
93.
A Very Teddy Christmas - EP
Teddy Swims
October 15, 2021
94.
Christmas the Season of Love
4Him
January 30, 1994
95.
Christmas Songs
David Foster & Katharine McPhee
October 20, 2023
96.
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A Drummer Boy Christmas (Live) [the Cinematic Concert Album]
for KING & COUNTRY
November 22, 2024
97.
Shatner Claus
William Shatner
October 26, 2018
98.
A Lovemongers' Christmas
Heart
November 19, 2001
99.
The Gift
Liz Story
September 12, 1994
100.
The Canadian Brass With Noël
Canadian Brass
July 26, 1994