Most Streamed Christmas Songs Worldwide 2017-2025

Christmas songs disappear most of the year, then explode on Spotify every holiday season.
In this video, we track how seven iconic Christmas songs rise and fall worldwide from 2017 to 2025.

This bar chart race focuses only on holiday weeks, when these songs re-enter Spotify's Global Top 200 and surge in streams. The data highlights how quickly rankings shift from late November through early January, year after year.

The 7 iconic Christmas songs featured are:
   • Mariah Carey - All I Want for Christmas Is...  
   • Wham! - Last Christmas (Official Video)  
   • Michael Bublé - It's Beginning to Look a L...  
   • Brenda Lee - Rockin' Around The Christmas ...  
   • Ariana Grande - Santa Tell Me (Official Vi...  
   • Jose Feliciano feat. FaWiJo - Feliz Navida...  
   • Bobby Helms - Jingle Bell Rock (Official V...  

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