Mariah Carey may be pop music's reigning queen of Christmas, but Cher is throwing her Santa hat into the ring. The pop icon teased the release of her first Christmas album, titled "Christmas," in an X ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. As the holiday season comes to a close, this week may be the ...

When the Backstreet Boys crafted their first Christmas album, they aimed for a balance of emotion – blending the festive spirit of the holidays with the inevitable pensive aspects. “A Very Backstreet ...

Picture this: It's December. You turn on your car radio. The first few synth-pop notes of "Last Christmas" by Wham! start playing. What do you do? Why, you turn the volume up and you sing every single ...

Cher recently spoke with NPR's Scott Simon about her first holiday music album. "DJ Play a Christmas Song" has since hit Number 1 on two Billboard charts. And now a meditation on the spirit of ...

Piano man Ben Folds released the solo album What Matters Most last year, and now he's announced plans to follow it with his first-ever Christmas LP. The Ben Folds holiday record comes out next month, ...

From Spotify playlists to radio stations starting holiday tunes on Black Friday, it's nearly impossible to avoid the sounds of the Christmas spirit. But back in the 1960s, if you wanted a compilation ...

The Beatles‘ Christmas songs don’t get as much attention as they should. The band produced quite a few Christmas songs while they were together and they subsequently made Yuletide classics as solo ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. David Foster and Katharine McPhee talk about how they were inspired to create their 'Christmas Songs' album, David Foster's ...

When one thinks of Christmas music, a few famous vocalists likely come to mind: Bing Crosby, Nat King Cole, perhaps Frank Sinatra. Certainly not Bob Dylan. Nevertheless, Dylan decided to buck ...