Tired of your played-out holiday mix CD? Is Pandora slipping on giving you the songs of the season you really love? We got you. We selected 10 of our favorite Christmas and holiday songs that will keep you grooving and warm while the weather outside is frightful.
1. Doesn’t it Feel Like Christmas
Destiny’s Child
It wouldn’t be right if we didn’t pay homage to one of the greatest female groups of all time. Play this song during a Christmas party or while you’re decorating the tree and prepare to sing along.
2. Let It Snow
Boyz II Men
B2M brings a soulful, sexy twist to a Christmas classic all while staying true to the holiday spirit. Light the fireplace and cuddle up for some boo-time to this tune.
3. Mistletoe
Justin Bieber
If you haven’t caught “Beiberfever” yet, now is the time. The superstar crooner’s original song is a sweet ode to holiday love. Though he may be young, Bieber voice is definitely full-grown.
4. Santa Baby
Eartha Kitt
Let your inner vixen out with this track. Ms. Kitt outdoes herself in this holiday classic. Invite your man to a little pre-Christmas peepshow while your strut your stuff to this sensual Santa song.
5. All I Want for Christmas is You
Mariah Carey
The Christmas favorite is a must on your playlist. Blast this in the car with your girls on the way to a holiday happy hour and the rest of the night will be one to remember.
6. Silent Night
Brian McKnight
It’s only fitting that a beautiful song be sung by a beautiful man. Catch the Christmas spirit with this heartfelt version of a holiday masterpiece.
7. This Christmas
Chris Brown
Brown sings a new take on an old holiday hit. Sing along and swoon to Brown’s vocals while you wrap presents for your loved ones.
8. Santa Claus is Coming to Town
Jackson 5
It wouldn’t be Christmas without a little Michael. This song is perfect for family gatherings during the season. Young and old are sure to groove to this yuletide oldie.
9. Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays
*NYSNC
Whether you want to admit it or not, this boy band put some soul into this seasonal song. Reminisce on the 90s all while sipping eggnog to this track.
10. Joy to the World
Whitney Houston
What better way to remember the diva Whitney herself than with a song that feeds the soul and the Christmas spirit? The true meaning of Christmas sung by a true musical angel? We’ll take it.