Christmas songs are like pizza, every now and then you’ll get a badly made one, but it still tastes good, because it’s pizza. As the year draws to a close and the bright lights of Christmas decorations start filling more houses, there’s one ingredient that should always be added – a playlist of Christmas music to please the whole family.
If you’re looking for the best Christmas songs to make that special day even more memorable, the SweepSouth team is here to help. We’ve compiled a list of some jolly good tunes to have your whole family dancing, from your youngest cousin to your oldest grandmother. Keep reading to find out which Christmas songs should be added to your festive playlist.
Famous Christmas Song Artists
Certain artists’ names have become synonymous with Christmas music because they’ve made some of the biggest Christmas hits (or maybe they just really like/d Christmas). Below is a list of some big names to search when looking for the jolliest beats:
- Mariah Carey
- Michael Bublé
- Elvis Presley
- Tony Bennett
- John Legend
- Whitney Houston
- Stevie Wonder
- Frank Sinatra
- Nat King Cole
- Ariana Grande
Traditional Christmas Songs
If you’re a fan of more traditional music, you’ve got plenty to look forward to when Christmas rolls around. Some of the most popular songs the world has ever known came from artists in eras gone by who decided to go the festive route, and boy are we glad they did. Here’s our list of traditional Christmas songs worth playing and singing along to:
- It’s The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year – Andy Williams
- Here Comes Santa Claus (Down Santa Claus Lane) – Gene Autry
- I’ll Be Home For Christmas – Frank Sinatra
- Winter Wonderland – Tony Bennett
- Sleigh Ride – Ella Fitzgerald
- White Christmas – Elvis Presley
- Caroling, Caroling – Nat King Cole
- Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer – Dean Martin
Christmas Songs For Kids
One day you’ll be able to introduce your children to the songs you love, but until that time, they might be interested in something a little more in tune with their taste. Listed below are some Christmas hits (including classics) that your kids will love dancing, decorating, and celebrating to:
- We Wish You A Merry Christmas – Various Artists
- Jingle Bell Rock – Bobby Helms
- Frosty The Snowman – Michael Bublé ft. The Puppini Sisters
- Wonderful Christmas Time – Diana Ross
- Run Rudolph Run – Chuck Berry
- Holly Jolly Christmas – Michael Bublé
- Rockin’ Around The Christmas Tree – Brenda Lee
- Santa Claus Is Comin’ To Town – Mariah Carey
Christmas Playlist
Having a Christmas playlist on in the background while you’re decorating, cooking or baking is like the icing on a delicious Christmas cake. It adds plenty of joy and creates an atmosphere where smiles are shared by all. If you’re looking for a playlist that has the perfect mix between classic and new, slower and more upbeat, we’ve created the ideal one for you below:
- Santa Claus Is Coming To Town – Michael Bublé
- Sleigh Ride – Ella Fitzgerald
- Mistletoe – Justin Bieber
- Silent Night – Kelly Clarkson ft. Trisha Yearwood & Reba McEntire
- All I Want For Christmas Is You – Mariah Carey
- Winter Wonderland – Tony Bennett
- Run Rudolph Run – Chuck Berry
- Santa Tell Me – Ariana Grande
- Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas – John Legend
- One Wish (For Christmas) – Whitney Houston
- Rockin’ Around The Christmas Tree – Brenda Lee
- White Christmas – Michael Bublé ft. Shania Twain
Conclusion
Now that you’ve got your Christmas songs ready, all that’s left to do is be jolly and dance the day away as you have a memorable day with your loved ones. If you still need to do your gift shopping, we’ve compiled a list of great gifts for him and gifts for her that will make the day of the one receiving it. Don’t forget to book one of our professional cleaning services to get your home spotless and ready for the big Christmas lunch or dinner.
