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Posts tagged with Christmas

Christmas Number Ones: Every UK Singles Chart-Topper In History
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Christmas Number Ones: Every UK Singles Chart-Topper In History

The UK’s Christmas number ones have ranged from classic holiday tunes to some surprisingly unseasonal songs. Here’s a complete run-down.

Sam Ryder Set For First UK No 1 Single

Sam Ryder Set For First UK No 1 Single

Sam Ryder looks likely to score his first-ever UK No 1 single this week with the Amazon Music Original You’re Christmas To Me.

David Bowie And Bing Crosby: The Full Story Behind The Unlikely Christmas Duet
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David Bowie And Bing Crosby: The Full Story Behind The Unlikely Christmas Duet

David Bowie and Bing Crosby’s Christmas duet, Peace On Earth/Little Drummer Boy, has become a much-loved seasonal classic. Here’s why.

Wham’s ‘Last Christmas’ Lands The Christmas No. 1 Spot

Wham’s ‘Last Christmas’ Lands The Christmas No. 1 Spot

The song brushed off strong competition from Sam Ryder and The Pogues' 'Fairytale Of New York' to top the chart.

Best Christmas Soul Songs: 10 Heartfelt Winter Warmers
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Best Christmas Soul Songs: 10 Heartfelt Winter Warmers

From gospel-powered renditions of old favourites to risqué original numbers, the best Christmas soul songs have made their own traditions.

Please Come Home For Christmas: The Story Behind The Seasonal Song Covered By Eagles And Cher
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Please Come Home For Christmas: The Story Behind The Seasonal Song Covered By Eagles And Cher

Bringing some 60s R&B to the holiday season, Please Come Home For Christmas is a song that’s attracted covers from a wide range of artists.

Deck The Halls: The History And Meaning Behind The Beloved Christmas Carol
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Deck The Halls: The History And Meaning Behind The Beloved Christmas Carol

Why do we ‘deck the halls with boughs of holly’? And what is Deck The Halls’ history? This is the full story behind the Christmas carol.

The Darkness Perform ‘Don’t Let The Bells End’ With Choir: Watch

The Darkness Perform ‘Don’t Let The Bells End’ With Choir: Watch

The Darkness have celebrated the 20th anniversary of their xmas favourite Don’t Let The Bells End by performing it for the BBC with a choir

Silent Night: The Story Behind The Christmas Song That Can Be Heard Every Year
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Silent Night: The Story Behind The Christmas Song That Can Be Heard Every Year

A 200-year-old nativity song that was born in Germany, Silent Night rapidly conquered the world to become a beloved Christmas favourite.

Cher Scores First US Pop Hit In Over 20 Years With ‘DJ Play A Christmas Song’

Cher Scores First US Pop Hit In Over 20 Years With ‘DJ Play A Christmas Song’

Cher has returned to the US Billboard Pop Airplay chart for the first time since 2002, with DJ Play a Christmas Song” debuting at No 40.

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