Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. From Herb Alpert’s Latin flair to Stryper’s heavy holiday vibes, this year’s Christmas album lineup has something for everyone.

People sang around Christmastime as early as the year 129 A.D. and created Latin hymns for the season by the 4th century, but it wasn’t until the 12th century that folks started singing what we would ...

This year’s selection of Christmas albums touches a lot of stylistic bases, with Christian acts, country stars and a cappella acts (which have made holiday releases primary parts of their repertoires) ...

Editor's note: Originally published December 2014. Updated December 2025. Christmas is right around the corner, so you’re probably getting in the holiday spirit with a little music. Maybe it’s that ...

Rap and Christmas have been intertwined since the former began. Kurtis Blow's "Christmas Rappin'," a rhymed update of "A Visit From St. Nicholas" (better known as "‘Twas the Night Before Christmas") ...

Families across the globe will have a "Blue(y) Christmas" thanks to a holiday-themed album from the popular animated television series. The tracks include "Let’s Play Verandah Santa," "Verandah Santa" ...

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We love those classic Christmas recordings. And we cherish the chance to hear Nat King Cole, Johnny Mathis, Barbra Streisand, the Beach Boys, Darlene Love and other greats sing these standards each ...