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Spotify's Holiday Music Soars: 60% Playlist Surge!
12/16/2025
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- As of December 1, 2025, Spotify's top 50 includes 30 Christmas songs, up from 14 in 2019.
- By November 1, five festive songs appeared in Spotify's top 200, signaling an earlier rise.
- Talia Kraines of Spotify noted that holiday music foster s community and positivity amid economic and political challenges.
- Holiday playlist creation rose 60% from October 2024 to October 2025, according to Spotify data.
