November 21st, 2019 | Updated on June 29th, 2022
Apart from the gifting and celebrations one thing that adds to the fervor of Christmas is the choice of best Christmas songs. Here we bring to you 30 festive Christmas songs that are sure to get you in the groove.
1. White Christmas
On top of the Christmas song list is Bing Crosby’s rendition of a typical Christmas scene. Hugely popular it was named as the highest-selling single of all times.
2. I’ll Be Home For Christmas
Another one from Crosby this one was a dedication to the soldiers who were out fighting and could not be with their family for Christmas.
3. Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas
This Christmas song was recorded by Judy Garland for a musical story of four daughters trying to make it big.
4. The Christmas Song
A hugely popular song this one was a creation of Nat King Cole and it is a welcomed member of the Grammy hall of fame in 1974.
5. Frosty The Snowman
One of the well- known Christmas songs for kids, Gene Autrey is a creation of this masterpiece. People have literally grown up hearing this song and that is the magic of it.
6. Santa Baby
Eartha Kitt rendered this beautiful song and it talked about getting some new and extravagant gifts for herself this Christmas.
7. Blue Christmas
Elvis Presley was not interested in singing this song but when he did the whole world listened and went crazy.
8. Rocking Around The Christmas Tree
At the age of 13 years, Brenda Lee sang this absolutely lovely number. Little did she know that people would love it for long.
9. Sleigh Ride
Johnny Mathis released a total of 6 Christmas albums and this song happened to be present in the first one.
10. Jingle Bells
Ella Fitzgerald wrote and presented the Jazz version of this classic Christmas song and people fell in love with it.
11. It’s The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year
This song sung by Andy Williams can be heard many times in the Staples commercial.
12. Christmas, Baby Please Come Home
The song talks about heartbreak but people have really adored this Darlene Love song since it was first heard.
13. A Holly, Jolly Christmas
This song by Burl Ives prominently features on his Christmas album.
14. Winter Wonderland
This is Dean Martin’s tribute to the festivities and worth listening to.
15. Christmastime Is Here
Released by the Flirtations group the song went on to be a chartbuster.
16. I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus
Jackson 5’s cover was a replica of Jimmy Boyd’s song but definitely more snazzy.
17. This Christmas
By Donny Hathaway, the song has won a million hearts till now.
18. Happy Xmas
Yoko Ono and John Lennon wrote this song to protest against the Vietnam War raging at that time.
19. Wonderful Christmastime
Paul Mc Cartney from Beetles created this masterpiece about Christmas vibes.
20. Last Christmas
Released in 1984, the song did not become popular before 2017 when George Michael the singer passed away.
21. Santa Claus Is Coming To Town
Bruce Springsteen gave us this Christmas anthem to cherish.
22. Fairytale Of New York
Written by Pogues, the song is most played in the UK and Ireland.
23. Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer
Harry Connick’s song gets the kids grooving and that is the aura of this song.
24. All I Want For Christmas Is You
Sung by Mariah Carey it is one of the few Christmas masterpieces by her.
25. 8 Days Of Christmas
Beyoncé shortened this Christmas classic for us to enjoy.
26. Joy To The World
A classic Christmas carol presented again.
27. Silent Night
Josh Groban’s version of this classic just slays.
28. Must Be Santa
Bob Dylan goes against hiss natural singing to give us this wonderful Christmas offering.
29. It’s Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas
Michael Buble’s soothing voice makes listening to it just so pleasurable.
30. O Holy Night
Topping pentatonix Christmas songs this one is also a modern taken on a Classic song.