Mariah Carey Sleighs YouTube Top 10 Christmas Songs

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MARIAH CAREY's 1994 CHRISTMAS classic, "All I Want For CHRISTMAS Is You" is the most viewed holiday song in the U.S. and globally throughout DECEMBER, according to YOUTUBE. The song has seen a steady increase in views in the past couple of months with the song spiking on NOVEMBER 1st, NOVEMBER 24th (the day after THANKSGIVING) and DECEMBER 1st. The daily views this year have already surpassed 4.5 million. Last year, daily global views reached 10.7 million on CHRISTMAS EVE. 

The holiday classic reached the YOUTUBE TOP SONGS chart this week in 26 countries, including the U.K. (#2), GERMANY (#5), ITALY (#5), ICELAND (#9), AUSTRALIA (#15), JAPAN (#18) and the U.S. (#19). It is currently #13 on the GLOBAL TOP SONGS CHART.

The #2 slot this year is owned by IDINA MENZEL’s “Let It Go” from 2013’s "Frozen" soundtrack. The song has established itself as a holiday favorite, with daily views reaching 4.7 million on CHRISTMAS EVE 2017 -- its peak for the entire year.

Here's the complete list, featuring three spearate tracks by a cappella group PENTATONIX.

1. MARIAH CAREY - All I Want for Christmas Is You
2. IDINA MENZEL - Let It Go (From "Frozen")
3. GENE AUTRY - Rudolph, The Red Nosed Reindeer
4. PENTATONIX - Hallelujah
5. BRENDA LEE - Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree
6. PENTATONIX - Little Drummer Boy
7. ARIANA GRANDE - Santa Tell Me
8. WHAM! - Last Christmas
9. BOBBY HELMS - Jingle Bell Rock
10. PENTATONIX - Mary, Did You Know? (feat. THE STRING MOB)

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