Episode 11 - Mariah Carey's #1, 25 Years Later

Published: Dec. 22, 2019, 1 a.m.

This week, Mariah Carey's 1994 hit "All I Want For Christmas Is You" became #1 on Billboard's Hot 100 chart! Find out why and how this happened, its historical significance for Billboard, and what influenced this song's creation.

Songs Used:
"All I Want for Christmas Is You", "Joy to the World (Celebration Mix)" (1994), "Vision of Love" (1990), "Emotions" (1992), "Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)" (1994)- Mariah Carey
"The Chipmunk Song (Christmas Don't Be Late)" - The Chipmunks & Dave Seville (1958)
"Frosty the Snowman" & "Sleigh Ride" - The Ronettes (1963)
"Wouldn't It Be Nice" - The Beach Boys (1966)
"Santa Claus Is Coming To Town" - The Crystals (1966)
"Marshmallow World" & "Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)" - Darlene Love (1966)

Theme song: "Dance Track", composed by Jessica Ann Catena