A personal journey through decades of Christmas music, from childhood midnight Mass to performances in retirement homes and wine bars, showing how music creates connection, joy and nostalgia.

It's a week of chart milestones, as holiday songs hold down the top 24 spots on the Billboard Hot 100, Mariah Carey extends ...

Nick Jonas kicked off 2026 by releasing a new single, ‘Gut Punch.’ In the song’s vulnerable lyrics, Jonas reflects on his ...

Britney Spears celebrated Christmas at home in California with her son Jayden James while his big brother, Sean Preston, spent the holiday with the pop star’s family in Louisiana. “She had an amazing ...

True worship is expressed not in words alone, but in humble living, faithful witness, and obedience—on earth and into eternity. “Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace to people of goodwill” ...

Bwana Yesu kazaliwa, tuimbe aleluya… Amezaliwa pangoni Bethlehemu, ndiye Mwokozi wetu wa dunia….When Kenya celebrates Christmas, whether in Nairobi flats or in villagehomes by the firewood stove, ...

1: D. When “Jingle Bells” was first published in September 1857, it was originally considered a drinking song. Yuletide revelers would clink their drinking glasses to mimic sleighbells. Its lyrics ...

Here's what went down Wednesday, December 24, 2025 on Beyond the Gates when Eva and Izaiah straddled nice and naughty lists, Shanice said “Bah!” to Ted's “Humbug!”, and Nicole and Dani got egg on thei ...

ENDEAVORWatching my grandson perform in their annual Christmas play was, indeed, a gratifying experience. As I reflect on the meaning of Christmas, I ...

We asked DJ and keen amateur quizmaster, Julian Williams, to put together a list of 50 Christmas lyrics-based quiz questions to put your little ...

“Sum sum sum sum sumbhavichallo, sumbhavichallo; Bethlehem goshalaya athu sumbhavichallo,”the carolers belted out with gusto.

Our tendency to sing the same popular carols each year has meant that many wonderful works are being forgotten, writes Richard Morrison ...