Mariah Carey—“All I Want for Christmas Is You”
60 Songs That Explain the '90s
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Is There Something About This Album That Makes It Different?
The song took 25 years to get to number one. Is that just down to streaming and the way charts are calculated now? Or is there some quality to this song that makes it grow more powerful with time? Maybe it's just one of those songs that you do want to listen to every year. There is something about that song and that album where they just sound so much more authentic and immediate than a lot of other albums.
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