How does Mariah Carey’s legendary Christmas song “rebound” on the Billboard Hot 100 year after year?
“All I Want For Christmas Is You” is a hit that keeps spreading its heat at the end of the year on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, surprising everyone.
“All I Want For Christmas Is You” is included in the 4th studio album titled “Merry Christmas” by talented Diva Mariah Carey released in 1994. This song is the female Diva expressing her thoughts when she doesn’t care at all. Focus on Christmas gifts that just need to reach the person you love. Although it received a lot of positive feedback since its release, it took 4 years for this song to appear on the Billboard Hot 100 at position No.83.
Looking at the years in this decade, it can be said that almost every year Mariah Carey’s legendary hit had a “return” on the Billboard Hot 100. At the end of 2011, Mariah Carey decided to release a new version. with the singer who is loved by teenagers – Justin Bieber. A few months later, in early 2012, “All I Want For Christmas Is You” was now able to “occupy” No.21 on the prestigious Billboard Hot 100.
In 2013, position No.26 recorded the presence of this song.
In 2015, “All I Want For Christmas Is You” appeared at No.18, in 2016 it was at No.11.
By 2017, the hit song entered the top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100 for the first time at No.9.
By 2018, just on December 12, the song “took” No.7.
On December 19, “All I Want For Christmas Is You” continued to rise to No.6 on the Billboard Hot 100. At the same time , this song was recognized as the highest-ranking holiday song in the industry. Over the past 60 years, since the hit “The Chipmunk Song” by David Seville and The Chipmunks occupied the No.1 position for 4 weeks starting from December 22, 1958.
More specifically, from 1994 to 2017, “All I Want For Christmas Is You” brought Mariah Carey over 60 million USD in royalties. Although it seems like this song had a not so smooth and successful starting point, as the years have passed, its appeal has shown no signs of cooling down. Perhaps, with the talent and sweet voice of diva Mariah Carey, “All I Want For Christmas Is You” is an indispensable melody in every Christmas season around the world.
