Mariah Carey – All I Want For Christmas Is You Mp3 Download.
“All I Want for Christmas Is You” is a popular Christmas song by Mariah Carey. It was released in 1994 as the lead single from her holiday album, “Merry Christmas.” The song was written and produced by Carey and Walter Afanasieff.
Composition and Lyrics:
- The song is an uptempo love song with pop, soul, R&B, gospel, dance-pop, and adult contemporary influences .
- It starts with sparkling chimes played by celesta, resembling an antique music box or a whimsical snow globe.
- The lyrics express the singer’s desire to be with their lover for Christmas, emphasizing the importance of love over material aspects of the holiday season.
Success and Impact:
- “All I Want for Christmas Is You” has become a Christmas standard and experiences a significant rise in popularity each December.
- The song was a success upon its release, reaching high chart positions in the United States, United Kingdom, and Japan.
- With the advent of music streaming, the song has seen renewed success and annually re-enters charts worldwide before Christmas.
- It has broken records for the longest gap between release and reaching number one in both the United States and the United Kingdom.
- The song has sold 16 million copies worldwide and is one of the best-selling digital singles of all time.
- In 2023, the song was selected by the Library of Congress for inclusion in the National Recording Registry.
Continued Dominance:
- “All I Want for Christmas Is You” has topped Billboard’s Hot 100 chart for four consecutive years.
- It dominates public and retail spaces during the holiday season and has become synonymous with Christmas.
- The song also tops Billboard’s Greatest of All Time Holiday 100 Songs chart.
- Mariah Carey has earned millions of dollars from the song since its release, and its earnings are expected to surpass $100 million