One of Bennett’s research interests is the meta characteristics of holiday ... create a small database of 78 beloved Christmas classics from the UK music charts to identify common patterns.

What is it about Christmas music that immediately gets us in the ... found in 2017 that all Christmas songs had a few shared characteristics. He found that 95 percent of our Christmas classics ...

John Yang: I mean, you mentioned Bing Crosby and Brenda Lee, I mean, that brings up another point is that so much of the Christmas music is old. Is comes from like the 40s or 50s. The top five ...

Free options for listening to Christmas music include YouTube livestreams and online radio stations like The Christmas Station and Evergreen Radio. According to Billboard, the top three greatest ...

Music can have no effect – or even a negative effect – on sales depending on its genre, loudness, tempo and familiarity. While earlier research suggested Christmas music had a particular ...

Like the holiday season itself, the nostalgia that Christmas music evokes can be emotionally charged. By Derrick Bryson Taylor It’s been a little over one year since the Backstreet Boys released ...

Fox News Digital took a look at the history of Christmas music and found 10 surprising number-based facts. Test your knowledge of Christmas tunes below. 4th century – The oldest known Christmas ...

Friends and family are most people's reason for the season. For some, it's the Christmas music. There's just something about hearing Mariah Carey belt out "All I Want for Christmas is You" that ...