It is hard to believe that the Christmas season is just around the corner! As the Autumn semester draws to a close, many of us will spend the remainder of the year in full festive mode. While there is no denying that Christmas music is one of the best aspects of the season, a lot of Christmas classics can get a bit repetitive.
Here we have compiled a list full of old and new! Whether you’ll be listening to the playlist on your commute to work or college, having dinner with loved ones or enjoying a few drinks with friends, this playlist is sure to keep you in the Christmas spirit. There is one for every day of December, so get listening!
- 8 Days of Christmas- Destiny’s Child
- All I Want for Christmas is You- Mariah Carey
- Back to December- Taylor Swift
- Blue Christmas- Elvis Presley
- Christmas in Hollis- Run DMC
- Christmas Tree Farm- Taylor Swift
- Christmas Wrapping- The Waitresses
- December Song- George Michael
- Do They Know It’s Christmas?- Band Aid
- Driving Home for Christmas- Chris Rea
- Fairytale of New York- The Pogues
- I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus- The Jackson 5
- I Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday- Wizzard
- It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas- Michael Bublé
- Jingle Bell Rock- Daryl Hall & John Oates
- Last Christmas- Wham
- My Only Wish (This Year)- Britney Spears
- Merry Christmas Everyone- Shakin’ Stevens
- Merry Xmas Everybody- Slade
- Oh Santa- Mariah Carey
- Run Rudolph Run- Chuck Berry
- Santa Baby- Eartha Kitt
- Santa Claus is Coming to Town- The Jackson 5
- Santa Tell Me- Ariana Grande
- Step Into Christmas- Elton John
- Thank God it’s Christmas- Queen
- This Christmas- Donny Hathaway
- Underneath the Tree- Kelly Clarkson
- What Christmas Means to Me- Stevie Wonder ft John Legend
- Wonderful Christmastime- Paul McCartney
- You Make it Feel Like Christmas- Gwen Stefani ft Blake Shelton
Kerri Pender Lawless – Music Writer