Greatest Holiday Songs of All Time
All I Want for Christmas Is You or Last Christmas
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Why This Battle Matters
Who reigns supreme in the snowy arena of heartbreak versus unabashed joy? In one corner, Mariah Carey's 'All I Want for Christmas Is You' bursts through the season like a jubilant sleigh ride of emotion, a modern classic that's become nearly synonymous with holiday cheer. In the opposite corner, Whamâs 'Last Christmas' offers a bittersweet symphony of love lost, wrapped in a catchy melody thatâs as enduring as mistletoe. This isnât just about which song stirs up more festive feelings; it's about whether we cling to the joy of the season or the nostalgia of the memories it brings. What does your holiday heart truly cherish?
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How Fans Are Voting
In this battle:
Fans currently prefer All I Want for Christmas Is You over Last Christmas when it comes to the greatest Holiday Songs of all time. In head-to-head matchups, fans pick All I Want for Christmas Is You 52.9% of the time over Last Christmas.
Across all battles:
All I Want for Christmas Is You win rate: 52.0%
Last Christmas win rate: 41.7%
Fan FAQs
What makes 'Last Christmas' a hit year after year?
âLast Christmasâ captures a bittersweet side of the holiday season that many can relate to. Its story of love lost and the melancholy melody evoke a sense of nostalgia and deeper emotional connection that keeps fans coming back to it every year. Plus, itâs a staple on holiday playlists around the globe!
Why do fans adore 'All I Want for Christmas Is You' so much?
It's all about that festive buzz! 'All I Want for Christmas Is You' bursts with holiday spirit and has become practically synonymous with Christmas cheer. Its upbeat tempo and catchy lyrics make it a go-to for uplifting holiday moods, making it a perennial favorite in the Greatest Holiday Songs league.
Why is the matchup between 'All I Want for Christmas Is You' and 'Last Christmas' so close?
It's a real tug-of-war! Both songs are massive holiday favorites with their own unique appeals â the joyous, pop energy of 'All I Want for Christmas Is You' contrasts sharply with the nostalgic, wistful vibes of 'Last Christmas.' Fans are almost evenly split, showing how each song resonates differently depending on personal holiday memories and traditions.