For all the nay-sayers and Scrooges out there, Christmas pop is an annual scourge of the high street and TV advertising from November onwards, and the uncouth younger sibling of the traditional carol.

The great performer Bing Crosby reached the height of his stardom about 80 years ago, but every Christmas season he makes a triumphant return to American radio and malls and other public places.

Decked out in his new Santa Claus outfit, Jack Skellington, the ruler of Halloweentown, delivers a very different version of Christmas to the real world in Touchstone Pictures animated film, “Tim ...

I’ve tried listening to contemporary Christmas music. No, really. I downloaded the holiday collection by CeeLo Green and I’ve streamed Pentatonix’s Christmas is Here. There’s an MP3 file folder on my ...

Dean Martin and Frank Sinatra sing during the taping of "The Dean Martin Variety Show" circa 1967 in Hollywood, California. The list spans decades, beginning with 19th-century carols and leading into ...

Raul Malo died Dec. 8; two of his holiday albums anchor this year's list. Reviewer mixes reissues and new releases, favoring ...

Here we are just two weeks away from Christmas Day, the home stretch of the holiday season where spirits are high, but shopping-induced stress levels are higher. Of course, that means holiday music is ...

SiriusXM launched its 2021 lineup of holiday and Christmas music today. SiriusXM said the line-up is its largest ever with 19 channels of ad-free music, two of which are new - Holiday Instrumentals ...