Which of these top Spotify Christmas songs is your favorite? – 9&10 News

Which of these top Spotify Christmas songs is your favorite? – 9&10 News

According to new research from Playlist Name AI, these are the 10 most successful – and profitable – Christmas songs on Spotify in 2024:

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1. All I want for Christmas is you – Mariah Carey

Streams: 1,826,313,167 Earnings: $7,305,252.67

Mariah Carey’s 1994 classic is the all-time leader with over 1.8 billion streams and earnings of more than $7.3 million. This song has become synonymous with the holiday season and cemented Carey’s title as the “Queen of Christmas.”

2. Last Christmas – Wham!

Streams: 1,529,472,059 Earnings: $6,117,888.24

The nostalgic Christmas hymn from Wham! comes in second place, grossing over $6.1 million. Originally released in 1984, it remains one of the most popular Christmas songs worldwide.

3. Santa Claus, tell me – Ariana Grande

Streams: 1,060,142,749 Earnings: $4,240,571.00

Ariana Grande’s modern Christmas song resonated with younger listeners, racking up over 1 billion streams and grossing more than $4.2 million since its release in 2014.

4. Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree –Brenda Lee

Streams: 1,020,122,290 Earnings: $4,080,489.16

Brenda Lee’s 1958 hit continues to rock the holiday charts, grossing over $4 million thanks to its catchy and timeless appeal.

5. It’s starting to look a lot like Christmas – Michael Buble

Streams: 1,006,784,877 Earnings: $4,027,139.51

Michael Bublé’s take on this holiday classic has become a seasonal favorite, generating over $4 million in sales. Bublé’s warm vocals have made him a staple on Christmas playlists.

6. Snowman – Sia

Streams: 979,028,286 Earnings: $3,916,113.14

Sia’s whimsical and heartfelt “Snowman” has grossed nearly $4 million and is well received by fans who appreciate a fresh take on holiday music.

7. Holly Jolly Christmas – Michael Buble

Streams: 619,643,185 Earnings: $2,478,572.74

Another hit for Michael Bublé, this version of “Holly Jolly Christmas” added a whopping $2.4 million to his holiday earnings and cemented his place in holiday music.

8. Merry Christmas (The war is over) – John Lennon

Streams: 573,465,742 Earnings: $2,293,862.97

John Lennon’s heartfelt message of peace continues to raise over $2.2 million and reminds listeners of the deeper meaning of the holidays that goes beyond the festivities.

9. Do you know it’s Christmas? – Pavement

Streams: 566,303,095 Earnings: $2,265,212.38

Band-Aid’s charity anthem grosses over $2.2 million, a testament to the song’s powerful message and its enduring popularity since its release in 1984.

10. Sleigh ride – The Ronettes

Streams: 538,627,709 Earnings: $2,154,510.84

The Ronettes’ iconic version of “Sleigh Ride” rounds out the top 10, with over half a billion streams and more than $2.1 million in earnings, making it a timeless addition to holiday playlists.

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