The Most Wonderful Songs of the Year, Ranked
Christmas music has a magic all its own — and the iTunes Top 100 Christmas Songs Chart captures the best of it every week. From timeless classics that return every December to new festive singles from today’s biggest pop stars, this chart ranks the 100 most popular holiday tracks on iTunes right now.
The range of Christmas music is extraordinary. Mariah Carey’s “All I Want for Christmas Is You” has become the most successful holiday song in history. Wham!’s “Last Christmas,” The Pogues’ “Fairytale of New York,” and Brenda Lee’s “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree” are perennial favourites. Meanwhile, artists like Ariana Grande, Kelly Clarkson, and Michael Bublé add new classics each year.
Get into the holiday spirit with the full iTunes Top 100 Christmas Songs Chart, updated fresh this week and full of festive treats old and new.
Chart updated this week on: 2026-07-13
1.
Be My Baby
The Ronettes
August 17, 1963
2.
Hallelujah
Jeff Buckley
August 23, 1994
3.
Angels Among Us
Alabama
January 1, 1982
4.
Hallelujah
Pentatonix
October 21, 2016
5.
Snowman
Sia
November 9, 2017
6.
Mary, Did You Know?
Pentatonix
October 21, 2014
7.
Somewhere Only We Know
Lily Allen
November 10, 2013
8.
Underneath the Tree
Kelly Clarkson
October 25, 2013
9.
Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
Frank Sinatra
September 21, 1957
10.
Last Christmas (Single Version)
Wham!
December 1, 1984
11.
All I Want for Christmas Is You
Mariah Carey
October 28, 1994
12.
2000 Miles
Pretenders
January 21, 1984
13.
Monster Mash
Bobby "Boris" Pickett & The Crypt-Kickers
September 1, 1962
14.
Little Saint Nick
The Beach Boys
November 9, 1964
15.
Now Behold the Lamb (Live)
Kirk Franklin & The Family
November 7, 1995
16.
Remember (Christmas)
Harry Nilsson
January 1, 1967
17.
Love Potion 666
DJTEXX
October 6, 2025
18.
Hard Candy Christmas
Dolly Parton
October 29, 1984
19.
Celebrate Me Home
Kenny Loggins
April 1, 1977
20.
Baby, I Love You
The Ronettes
December 14, 1963
21.
Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)
Darlene Love
November 22, 1963
22.
Leave The Christmas Lights On For Me
Brad Paisley
October 15, 2025
23.
The Greatest Gift
Andrea Bocelli, Matteo Bocelli & Virginia Bocelli
September 8, 2022
24.
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
Gene Autry
September 1, 1949
25.
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Let It Snow (feat. Brian McKnight) [Remastered 2024]
Boyz II Men
October 5, 1993
26.
Ave Maria
Céline Dion
October 30, 1998
27.
These Are the Special Times
Céline Dion
October 30, 1998
28.
Skating
Vince Guaraldi Trio
December 9, 1965
29.
Un Flambeau, Jeannette, Isabella
Diane Taraz
January 1, 1993
30.
Christmas Through Your Eyes
JVKE, Forrest Frank & ZVC
December 5, 2025
31.
Jingle Bells
Frank Sinatra
September 21, 1957
32.
Hallelujah
Carrie Underwood & John Legend
September 25, 2020
33.
The Prayer
David Archuleta & Nathan Pacheco
December 10, 2015
34.
Little Drummer Boy
for KING & COUNTRY
October 30, 2020
35.
My Favorite Things
Pentatonix
November 13, 2020
36.
Away In A Manger
Pentatonix
December 7, 2018
37.
Christmas Time Is Here (Vocal)
Vince Guaraldi Trio
December 9, 1965
38.
Controversia
Danny Rivera
October 24, 1999
39.
Single On The 25th
Lauren Spencer Smith
November 18, 2022
40.
Ave Maria
Beyoncé
November 12, 2008
41.
How Great Thou Art
Home Free
October 28, 2016
42.
Christmas Time Is Here (Instrumental)
Vince Guaraldi Trio
December 9, 1965
43.
White Christmas (feat. Ken Darby Singers & John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra) [From "Holiday Inn" Soundtrack]
Bing Crosby
January 1, 1947
44.
I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus
Jackson 5
October 1, 1970
45.
Alleluia
The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square & Orchestra at Temple Square
October 6, 2017
46.
Medley
Michael W. Smith
June 1, 1998
47.
If The World Was A Snow Globe
Malia Civetz
December 1, 2025
48.
Scary
Ultimate Horror Experience
September 16, 2019
49.
Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree
Brenda Lee
January 1, 1958
50.
Home (feat. Michael Bublé)
Blake Shelton
October 14, 2011
51.
Ode to Joy (Beethoven 4th Symphony)
Munich Symphony Orchestra
December 1, 2009
52.
Santa Tell Me (Naughty Version)
Ariana Grande
December 13, 2013
53.
Just a Closer Walk With Thee
Ella Fitzgerald
August 5, 1967
54.
O Holy Night
Nat "King" Cole
January 1, 1960
55.
Officially Christmas
Dan + Shay
July 16, 2021
56.
Lady Marmalade (Live from the Crazy Horse)
Christina Aguilera
December 13, 2025
57.
Fur Elise
Trans-Siberian Orchestra
April 11, 2000
58.
Mistletoe
Justin Bieber
October 17, 2011
59.
Santa Bring My Baby Back (To Me)
Elvis Presley
October 15, 1957
60.
MY LITTLE MAN
Marcy Mobley
April 14, 2025
61.
Ave Maria
Josh Groban
October 9, 2007
62.
Carol of the Bells
Lindsey Stirling
October 20, 2017
63.
Candy Cane Lane
Sia
November 17, 2017
64.
Sleigh Ride
The Ronettes
November 22, 1963
65.
Silent Night
Frank Sinatra
November 29, 2004
66.
Hallelujah
Susan Boyle
September 14, 2010
67.
Silver Bells
Dean Martin
October 1, 1966
68.
this is what a new year feels like
JVKE & Forrest Frank
December 5, 2025
69.
Carol of the Bells
Mannheim Steamroller
December 20, 1993
70.
Christmas / Sarajevo 12/24 (Instrumental)
Trans-Siberian Orchestra
October 15, 1996
71.
I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day
Casting Crowns
October 7, 2008
72.
Winter Things
Ariana Grande
December 18, 2015
73.
Winter Wonderland
Bing Crosby
October 9, 2020
74.
Music Box Dancer
The Piano Guys
December 2, 2022
75.
White Christmas
Bing Crosby & London Symphony Orchestra
November 22, 2019
76.
NÃO ME NEGUES O TEU AMOR
DJ-RUMOAFATIMA
April 5, 2026
77.
Jingle Bell Rock
Bobby Helms
December 2, 1957
78.
Christmas Canon (2003 Remaster)
Trans-Siberian Orchestra
January 1, 1998
79.
What Christmas Means To Me
Stevie Wonder
November 27, 1967
80.
The Gift (feat. Collin Raye & Susan Ashton)
Jim Brickman
September 15, 1997
81.
Falling Just Like The Snow
Brad Paisley
November 7, 2025
82.
Santa Baby
Eartha Kitt
January 1, 1953
83.
Feliz Navidad
José Feliciano
November 1, 1970
84.
Fancy Like Christmas
Walker Hayes
November 10, 2023
85.
Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)
Michael Bublé
October 14, 2011
86.
This Christmas
Donny Hathaway
April 2, 1971
87.
Over The Rainbow
Andrea Bocelli, Matteo Bocelli & Virginia Bocelli
September 30, 2022
88.
Blue Christmas
Elvis Presley
October 15, 1957
89.
You're a Mean One Mr. Grinch
Thurl Ravenscroft
January 1, 1966
90.
Angels Among Us
Alabama
October 12, 1993
91.
God Bless The USA
Various Artists
February 13, 2006
92.
Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
Luther Vandross
October 18, 1995
93.
Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays
*NSYNC
October 23, 1998
94.
River
Sarah McLachlan
September 1, 2006
95.
Kind Of A Drag
The Buckinghams
February 1, 1967
96.
When Christmas Comes To Town
Andrea Bocelli, Matteo Bocelli & Virginia Bocelli
October 21, 2022
97.
O Come All Ye Faithful
Carrie Underwood
September 25, 2020
98.
Let It Snow, Let It Snow, Let It Snow
Beegie Adair
October 1, 1999
99.
CHRISTmas
JVKE & Forrest Frank
December 5, 2025
100.
Santa Claus Is Coming To Town
Ella Fitzgerald
October 1, 1960