Mariah Carey's 'All I Want for Christmas Is You' Continues to Dominate the Charts, 25 Years Later
A Holiday Classic
Released in 1994, Mariah Carey's "All I Want for Christmas Is You" has become a holiday classic, topping the charts year after year. In 2022, the song reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart for the fourth time, making it the first Christmas song in history to achieve this feat.
Enduring Popularity
The song's enduring popularity can be attributed to its catchy melody, heartwarming lyrics, and Carey's iconic vocal performance. It has been featured in numerous films and television shows, and has been covered by countless artists, including Justin Bieber, Kelly Clarkson, and Avril Lavigne.
According to Nielsen Music, "All I Want for Christmas Is You" has sold over 20 million copies worldwide, making it one of the best-selling Christmas songs of all time. It has also been certified 11x platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).
Carey's Christmas anthem has had a significant cultural impact, becoming a staple of the holiday season. Its festive lyrics and infectious melody have brought joy to millions of people around the world.
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