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The only songs that topped Holiday Streaming Songs from the chart's debut in 2013 until 2019 are Mariah Carey's "All I Want For Christmas Is You" for 30 weeks, [197] Pentatonix's "Mary, Did You Know?" [195] for 3 weeks from 12/13-27/2014 and Ariana Grande's "Santa Tell Me" for 2 weeks from 1/3-10/2015 . [198]
Mary, Did You Know?" is a Christmas song addressing Mary, mother of Jesus, with lyrics written by Mark Lowry in 1985, and music written by Buddy Greene in 1991. It was originally recorded by Christian recording artist Michael English on his self-titled debut solo album in 1991.
A single from the album, the group's cover of "Mary, Did You Know?", both debuted and peaked on the Billboard Hot 100 at number 26. In December 2014, That's Christmas to Me was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America and became the group's first accredited release in the US, having sold 1,620,000 in the US as of December ...
The Best of Pentatonix Christmas is the first compilation album by American a cappella group Pentatonix. It contains Christmas songs, originally recorded for and included on their holiday albums PTXmas , That's Christmas to Me , A Pentatonix Christmas and Christmas Is Here! , as well as four new songs: " Do You Hear What I Hear?
The album is named after the eponymous song by Pentatonix, the only original song featured on the album. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] By year's end, December 31, 2014, according to Billboard , it reached a final 2014 total of 1.14 million copies sold, becoming the 4th best selling album of 2014 by any artist of any genre. [ 6 ]
Fresh off the release of "Christmastime Is Finally Here," Pentatonix opens up to PEOPLE in the midst of their Hallelujah! It's A Christmas Tour "We get to have 20 Christmases," says member Matt Sallee
During that six-month period of picking covers and writing originals, Pentatonix released covers of both popular and classic songs on YouTube. In interviews, the members mention that it was a way to stay relevant to their audience that enjoyed their work on "The Sing-Off", in addition to gaining new fans. [34]
Besides Carey's hit, the only other songs that have topped the Holiday Streaming Songs charts are Pentatonix's "Mary, Did You Know?" for 3 weeks, [ 333 ] Grande's "Santa Tell Me" [ 340 ] for 2 weeks and most recently Brenda Lee's "Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree" for 6 weeks.