Top Five Songs Globally:
Mariah Carey- All I Want To Christmas Is You
Wham! – Last Christmas
Michael Bublé – It’s Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas
Justin Bieber – Mistletoe
Ariana Grande – Santa Tell Me
Most Distinctive Christmas Song in the US:
Jim Carrey – You’re A Mean One Mr. Grinch – From “Dr. Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas” Soundtrack
Most Distinctive Christmas Song Globally by Age Group:
13-17: Why Don’t We – Hey Good Lookin
18-24: Justin Bieber – Mistletoe
25-29: DMX – Rudolph the Rednose Reindeer
30-34: The Drifters – White Christmas
35-39: Elvis Presley – Blue Christmas
40-44: Sarah McLachlan – Wintersong
45-54: Band Aid – Do They Know It’s Christmas? – 1984 Version
55-64: Joy Williams – I’ll Be Home for Christmas
65+: Elvis Presley – I’ll Be Home for Christmas
The ‘Official’ Christmas Anthem of Each US State:
States are ranked by how hard Christmas music trended there last year.
Vermont: Gene Autry – Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer
New Hampshire: Nat King Cole – The Christmas Song (Merry Christmas To You)
Connecticut: Glee Cast – Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree (Glee Cast Version)
Rhode Island: Trans-Siberian Orchestra – Christmas Eve / Sarajevo (Instrumental)
Maine: Nat King Cole – The Christmas Song (Merry Christmas To You)
Massachusetts: George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker – Act II: Waltz of the Flowers
Utah: David Archuleta – Angels We Have Heard On High
Montana: John Debney – Christmas Medley
Washington: Sufjan Stevens – Lo! How A Rose E’er Blooming
Oregon: Sofia Talvik – When It Rains On Christmas Day
Idaho: Capital Lights – His Favorite Christmas Story
Minnesota: Amy Grant – I Need A Silent Night
South Carolina: Darius Rucker – What God Wants For Christmas
Virginia: Stillroom – Another (Lonely) Christmas Song
Pennsylvania: Billy Squier – Christmas Is the Time to Say “I Love You”
Wisconsin: Faith Hill – Little Drummer Boy
Hawaii: Nat King Cole – The Christmas Song (Merry Christmas To You)
New Jersey: Jon Bon Jovi – Please Come Home For Christmas
Ohio: Baby Magic Melodies – Silent Night
Colorado: Nitty Gritty Dirt Band – Colorado Christmas
Wyoming: Harry Simeone Chorale – The Little Drummer Boy – Single Version
Alaska: The Jackson 5 – Frosty The Snowman
North Carolina: Sufjan Stevens – Holy, Holy, Holy
Delaware: Trans-Siberian Orchestra – Christmas Eve / Sarajevo (Instrumental)
Maryland: The Jackson 5 – Little Drummer Boy
Indiana: Straight No Chaser – Indiana Christmas
Missouri: Home Free – I’ll Be Home for Christmas
New York: Phoenix, Bill Murray – Alone on Christmas Day
Illinois: Barenaked Ladies – Elf’s Lament
Tennessee: The Ghosts of Christmas Past – Stockingfeet! Reprise-Surprise
Michigan: Trans-Siberian Orchestra – Siberian Sleigh Ride – Instrumental
Kentucky: Sovereign Grace Music – Who Would Have Dreamed
Georgia: Carol of the Bells – Carol of the Bells – Choral
Louisiana: Big Freedia – Rudy, The Big Booty Reindeer
Nebraska: Mannheim Steamroller – Christmas Lullaby
Kansas: Bette Midler – Cool Yule
Iowa: Sarah McLachlan – What Child Is This? (Greensleeves)
Alabama: Casting Crowns – God Is With Us
Florida: Dej Loaf – All I Want for Christmas (feat. Kodak Black)
South Dakota: The Drifters – White Christmas – Voice
New Mexico: Nat King Cole – The Christmas Song (Merry Christmas To You)
California: Bryan Lazar – Please Come Home for Christmas
North Dakota: The Drifters – White Christmas – Voice
Arizona: The Kiboomers – Jesus Loves Me – Music Box and Heartbeat
Arkansas: Andra Day – God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen
Oklahoma: Emery – (Ho Ho Hey) A Way For Santa’s Sleigh
West Virginia: Bing Crosby – It’s Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas
Mississippi: Nat King Cole – The Christmas Song (Merry Christmas To You)
Texas: George Strait – When It’s Christmas Time In Texas
Nevada: Nat King Cole – The Christmas Song (Merry Christmas To You)
