The Top 20 Most Downloaded Christmas Songs
Bing Crosby’s version of “White Christmas” is not just the biggest selling Christmas single of all time, it’s the biggest selling single of all time, period. Christmas or not. But Bing recorded the song way before digital downloads took over the music business.
Since 2013, Nielson Soundscan began tracking digital downloads as well as point-of-sale scans. This playlist includes the most downloaded songs since Neilson started tracking them. And Bing is still hanging in there at number 10!
20. “Wizards in Winter” by Trans-Siberian Orchestra
19. “Baby, It’s Cold Outside” by Dean Martin
18. “A Holly Jolly Christmas” by Burl Ives
17. “Believe” by Josh Groban
16. “You’re a Mean One, Mr. Grinch” by Thurl Ravenscroft
15 . “Blue Christmas” by Elvis Presley
14. “Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town” by Bruce Springsteen
13. “Last Christmas” by Wham!
12. “Santa Baby” by Eartha Kitt
11. “The Christmas Song (Merry Christmas to You)” by Nat King Cole
10. “White Christmas” by Bing Crosby
9. “Jingle Bell Rock” by Bobby Helms
8. “Feliz Navidad” by José Feliciano
7. “Where Are You Christmas?” by Faith Hill
6. “The Chanukah Song” by Adam Sandler
5. “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree” by Brenda Lee
4. “Christmas Canon” by Trans-Siberian Orchestra
3. “Christmas Eve/Sarajevo 12/24” by Trans-Siberian Orchestra
2. “The Chipmunk Song (Christmas Don’t Be Late)” by Alvin and the Chipmunks
1. “All I Want for Christmas Is You” by Mariah Carey
The Top 20 Most Downloaded Christmas Songs
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