One of the strangest holiday albums ever released is “Christmas in the Stars: Star Wars Christmas Album” from 1980. Instead of traditional carols, the album featured original songs sung from the ...

For a lot of people, it's not Christmas until Ol' Blue Eyes is singing, and that is certainly true when one considers the legacy of Frank Sinatra's first Christmas record. Released in the same year as ...

New Christmas albums—from Mickey Guyton and Eric Benét to Roberta Flack and vintage holiday reissues worth revisiting.

Barbra Streisand, perhaps one of the most famous Jewish singers ever, singing a number of Christmas songs may not seem like an obvious pairing on paper, but on the stereo, it's a match made in heaven.

Have you noticed all those wholesome, romantic movies about falling in love during Christmas popping up on your TV subscriptions? Or the comedies about families working out their drama just in time ...

We aren’t really sure why Christmas music is so controversial. Maybe it is its unrelenting ubiquity from Thanksgiving through the end of the year. It could be some of the overplayed, hideous songs ...

Our critics on Christmas records from Jacob Collier, Megan Moroney, the Christmas Tree-O and more. By Jon Caramanica Jon ParelesHank Shteamer and Lindsay Zoladz A holiday album offers musicians a ...

Most people know Elvis Presley as the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll, and while that’s still true, come December some undoubtedly give ...

There hasn't been a new Christmas standard for 26 years now. Not since Mariah Carey's 1994 classic "All I Want For Christmas Is You" has a fresh original yuletide tune made its way into the canon.

The holidays are a symphony of joy, and what better way to amplify the festive cheer than with the soulful rhythms of R&B? With a penchant for infusing warmth and depth into every note, R&B Christmas ...

A&M/UMe celebrates the upcoming holidays in a merry big way with the release of the Carpenters’ Christmas Once More, an all-new Christmas collection featuring 16 timeless Carpenters holiday classics ...