The best Christmas number one singles of all time as LadBaby make history
With Christmas once again finally here, it means it’s that time of year again for the musicians of the land to duke it out for the Christmas number one top spot.
So pull up a chair, grab yourself a mince pie and check out our handy list of the best ever Christmas number ones below. With a combined total of sales and streams currently standing at 4.7 million, Ed could soon be creeping up the charts once again as this much loved song once again returns to our playlists for the festive period.
Mary’s Boy Child / Oh My Lord - Boney M It was a very festive offering from Boney M that bagged the Christmas number one in 1978, as they took the country by storm with their single Mary’s Boy Child/Oh My Lord. The iconic song featured in the 1992 film The Bodyguard, which saw Whitney Houston star alongside Kevin Costner in the romantic drama and helped to secure it’s place in the charts that same year.
Stay Another Day - East 17 Video Loading Video Unavailable Click to play Tap to play The video will auto-play soon8Cancel Play now For almost 3 decades, East 17’s classic song Stay Another Day has continued to remain a firm festive favourite in many households. Despite the sad origin of the song, Tony also confessed he had made the song deliberately “ambiguous” so that listeners could find their own meaning within it, to help them through the Christmas period.
Walking away with an impressive UK sales chart total of 1.4 million, the song continues to have a fan following even today.
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