After Mariah Carey’s “All I Want for Christmas Is You” came out in 1994, the canon of Christmas music remained closed for the next 20 years. In 2014, Ariana Grande released “Santa Tell Me,” her first ...

Some Christmas songs are obviously jokes. “Santa Tell Me” by Ariana Grande designed to be a joke, even though it doesn’t seem humorous. A songwriter had the idea for the song while he was taking a ...

Two modern original holiday hits each dash merrily into the Billboard Hot 100’s top 10 for the first time: Ariana Grande’s “Santa Tell Me,” released in 2014 (14-9), and Kelly Clarkson’s “Underneath ...

Three of Ariana Grande's Christmas songs—"Santa Tell Me," "Oh, Santa!," and “Santa, Can’t You Hear Me”—all appear on the Billboard charts this week. LOS ANGELES, CA - NOVEMBER 18: Ariana Grande ...

It’s a hot topic for Christmas music lovers every year: What’s the most popular Christmas song? It’s an opinion-based question, but if you’re measuring each song based on profitability, there’s a ...

This week, there are five Christmas songs in the top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100. The oldest of those holiday tracks was released in 1957 (“Jingle Bell Rock” by Bobby Helms), while the “newest” one ...

A few years ago, Stereogum's own Chris DeVille wrote a column about a crucial question: Where are the modern Christmas standards? Every year, Mariah Carey's 1994 song "All I Want For Christmas Is You" ...

Broadway star Jessica Vosk is getting in the holiday spirit with a new music video for Santa Tell Me! The cover of the Ariana Grande song is featured on her recently released Christmas album, SLEIGH, ...