Mariah Carey’s success cannot be stopped with her Christmas song All I want for Christmas Is you. The famous song that first saw the light of day in 1994 has just completed its 14th week as queen of the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The North American singer is crowned the artist with the most number one entries on the list of the American music magazine.
Billboard also reported that it achieved a record 17 weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard Global 200 chart.
And this year, Mariah Carey had some competition. For the first two weeks of December, the list was topped by another Christmas classic: ‘Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree’, by Brenda Lee. As of last week, however, Carey’s tune has regained the top spot on the Hot 100.
On December 25, the song also broke Spotify’s record as the most played song in a single day for the second year in a row, with 23.7 million views (in 2022, the song was listened to 21.2 million times on the music platform).
Carey is the singer who has managed the most number of weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard charts with 93 consecutive weeks, followed by Rihanna with 60 and The Beatles with 59.
It is due to this popularity that many call the artist, albeit unofficially, the godmother or queen of contemporary Christmas. The theme with 19 years of history is renewed every year, multiplying the successes. This year, the singer performed a concert tour titled Merry Christmas everyonewith which he visited several cities in North America.
In the past, the songwriter has performed Christmas-themed performances such as her New York residency titled “All I Want for Christmas Is You: A Night of Joy and Festivity,” as well as a Christmas special for Apple TV+ titled “Mariah Carey’s Magical.” .’Christmas special’.
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