Here's why "All I Want for Christmas Is You," which reemerges on the charts each holiday season, is on track to become the most successful song ever released.

There are just a few more days to enjoy Christmas tunes. If you want some inspiration in making your holiday playlist, here is a full list of the classics.

Mariah Carey has one of the most successful Christmas songs of all time and enjoys an outrageous amount of royalties from its excessive number of plays each year. All I Want for Christmas Is You was released in 1994,

Billboard looked at every Christmas track released in the past 25 years, “ranked by total consumption (streams and sales),” and found the most popular to be “Santa Tell Me” by Ariana Grande, from 2014. It’s hard to say whether the track would be more or less canonical if Grande’s label agreed to her original diea for the music video.

Mariah Carey is making the most of her favorite time of the year. The Queen of Christmas stepped out in style while celebrating Christmas with her inner circle in Aspen, Colorado, after touring across the country and bringing the holiday spirit to her fans.

Mariah Carey has insisted she never predicted All I Want for Christmas Is You would be a hit. Co-written and produced by Mariah and Walter Afanasieff, the track was originally included on her 1994 holiday album,