AN event held to bring together people who would otherwise be alone on Christmas Day returned to Henley after a five-year hiatus. The “Jingle and Mingle” event welcomed 80 guests to the Christ Church ...

It begins innocently enough. A few bright notes. A familiar rhythm. And before you know it, your brain is already hanging tinsel and replaying shopping mall playlists on a loop. But here’s the ...

New Delhi: Every Christmas season feels incomplete without the cheerful sound of “Jingle Bells.” From malls to movies, the song is everywhere. However, very few people know that this iconic tune was ...

A few people would link Mongolia with Christmas music. Yet, that surprising connection is precisely what has helped Ummet Ozcan’s reworked version of Jingle Bells go viral, drawing millions of views ...

Classic Christmas songs like Jingle Bells teach kids joy and life lessons. Santa-themed songs shape childhood imagination and excitement for Christmas Group songs like "We Wish You a Merry Christmas" ...

Did you know that the world’s first song ever broadcast from space was a Christmas carol? On December 16, 1965, astronauts Tom Stafford and Wally Schirra aboard NASA’s Gemini 6 mission surprised ...

A Powerball player in Arkansas won a whopping $1.817bn (£1.34bn) jackpot in a Christmas Eve drawing, making it the second-largest lottery prize ever claimed. The single winning ticket matched all six ...

IF YOU’VE ever wondered whether music can actually be played in space, you’re not alone. After all, space is a vacuum, meaning it has no air to carry sound vibrations. The historic moment took place ...

Christmas music in the Arab world is alive as much in church halls as on concert stages. In addition to the sacred and ceremonial hymns heard and recited in devotional settings, popular Arab artists ...

From timeless carols to pop anthems, here are 10 of the best Christmas songs that continue to define the holiday season every year. Christmas has a way of sounding familiar before it even arrives.

We hear them from one Yuletide after another, the sounds of the season we’ve known and loved for decades. Just how much do you know about classic Christmas songs? Test your knowledge with this short ...