Mariah Carey’s ‘All I Want for Christmas Is You’ Rules Hot 100 in Record Week for Holiday Hits

The holiday classic leads for a 22nd frame. By Gary Trust Mariah Carey‘s “All I Want for Christmas Is You” shines atop the Billboard Hot 100’s highest bough for a record-extending 22nd week, leading a ...

The Longest-Leading Billboard Hot 100 No. 1s

By Gary Trust Beginning with Debby Boone’s “You Light Up My Life” in 1977, a relatively select few smashes have led the Billboard Hot 100 for at least 10 weeks. How few? Just a mere 4% of all Hot 100 ...