{"id":2120267,"date":"2023-12-08T20:09:01","date_gmt":"2023-12-09T01:09:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mariah-carey-dethroned-from-billboard-charts-top-spot-sends-flowers-to-new-queen-of-christmas\/"},"modified":"2023-12-08T20:11:58","modified_gmt":"2023-12-09T01:11:58","slug":"mariah-carey-dethroned-from-billboard-charts-top-spot-sends-flowers-to-new-queen-of-christmas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mariah-carey-dethroned-from-billboard-charts-top-spot-sends-flowers-to-new-queen-of-christmas\/","title":{"rendered":"Mariah Carey loses Billboard Chart&#8217;s top spot, sends flowers to new Christmas queen"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fmariah-carey-dethroned-from-billboard-charts-top-spot-sends-flowers-to-new-queen-of-christmas%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2120267&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>There&#8217;s a New Queen of Christmas: Brenda Lee&#8217;s &#8220;Rockin&#8217; Around the Christmas Tree&#8221; Claims No. 1 Spot<\/h2>\n<p>After more than half a\u200c century \u200csince its release, Brenda Lee&#8217;s \u200diconic song &#8220;Rockin&#8217; Around the\u200b Christmas \u2063Tree&#8221; has finally claimed the\u2064 No. 1 spot on the Billboard charts, dethroning Mariah \u200bCarey&#8217;s &#8220;All I \u200cWant for Christmas Is\u200b You.&#8221; This historic achievement has caught the attention of Mariah Carey herself, \u200bwho sent flowers to Lee along \u2062with a heartfelt note.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Thank you for your sweet note, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MariahCarey?\">@MariahCarey<\/a>! Wishing\u200c you\u2062 the merriest Christmas, too! -Brenda <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Md0w7vQYpc\">pic.twitter.com\/Md0w7vQYpc<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Brenda \u2062Lee\u200c (@BrendaLeeMusic_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BrendaLeeMusic_\/status\/1732829339467587628?\">December 7, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>With this achievement, Lee\u200b now \u200dholds the\u2063 record for\u200b the longest \u200bclimb to the No. 1 position, as &#8220;Rockin&#8217; Around the \u2063Christmas Tree&#8221; was released a remarkable 65 years ago. Rolling Stone has confirmed this incredible milestone. Additionally, Lee\u200b has become the oldest person ever to top the Hot 100 chart, \u200dsurpassing Louis Armstrong&#8217;s record with\u200b his song &#8220;Hello, Dolly!&#8221; released \u200cwhen he \u2062was 62 years old, as reported by\u200c Forbes.<\/p>\n<p>The moment Lee was informed of her No. 1 spot was captured by Billboard, and the singer \u2063was visibly moved \u2064by the joyful news.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">A message \u2064from\u2062 Brenda Lee \u2063to \u200dher Brendanators. Watch the exact moment <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/UMGNashville?\">@UMGNashville<\/a> CEO \u2063Cindy \u2062Mabe tells the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/beyond-jesus-revolution-10-outside-the-box-faith-based-films-on-the-horizon\/\" title=\"Beyond \u2018Jesus Revolution\u2019: 10 Outside-The-Box Faith-Based Films On The Horizon\u00a0\">holiday music<\/a> icon that &#8220;Rockin&#8217; Around the Christmas\u200d Tree&#8221; \u2063reaches No. 1 on this week&#8217;s\u2063 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Hot100?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Hot100<\/a>, breaking multiple <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/billboardcharts?\">@billboardcharts<\/a> \u200brecords along the way. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/UrnzXlK28n\">pic.twitter.com\/UrnzXlK28n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 billboard (@billboard) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/billboard\/status\/1731806989435486296?\">December 4, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Lee expressed \u2063her gratitude and excitement in \u2062a news release, stating, &#8220;I cannot \u200cbelieve\u2063 that &#8216;Rockin&#8221; \u200bhas hit No. 1 65 years after it was released, this \u200cis just so special! The song came out when I was \u200ca young teenager, and\u200b now to know that it has resonated with multiple generations and continues to resonate \u2014 it\u2062 is one of the best gifts I\u200c have ever received. Keep on \u2062Rockin&#8217; and Merry Christmas!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Recently, Lee \u2063performed her \u200chit song during\u2062 the \u200bNBC special &#8220;Christmas at \u2062the\u2063 Opry,&#8221; which aired on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>Do you like\u200b &#8220;Rockin&#8217; Around the Christmas Tree&#8221;?<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Yes<\/li>\n<li>No<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Thank you \u200cto the team at UMG\/UMe who worked \u200cso hard to celebrate the song&#8217;s anniversary this year. But most importantly, thank you to the fans who keep \u2064listening. The\u2062 song came\u200d out when I was a young teenager\u2062 and now to know that it has resonated with multiple generations and continues \u2062to resonate \u2014 it is one of the best gifts I have ever received. &#8220;Keep on Rockin&#8217; and Merry \u2063Christmas!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/mariah-carey-dethroned-billboard-charts-top-spot-sends-flowers-new-queen-christmas\/\">Mariah Carey Dethroned from Billboard Chart&#8217;s Top Spot, Sends Flowers to New Queen of Christmas<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> How has \u200dBrenda Lee&#8217;s accomplishment of reaching the No. 1 spot on the Billboard charts with\u2064 her holiday song impacted music \u2063history and the holiday \u200dseason<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Quote class=&#8221;twitter-tweet&#8221;><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">I can&#8217;t believe it! After all\u200d these years, my song is finally number one! Thank you \u2064to all my fans and everyone who \u2062made this possible. I am truly grateful.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Brenda Lee (@BrendaLeeMusic_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BrendaLeeMusic_\/status\/1732830249058947681?\">December 7, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Lee&#8217;s &#8220;Rockin&#8217; Around the \u2063Christmas \u200dTree&#8221; has long been a holiday\u200d favorite, with its catchy \u200bmelody and energetic spirit capturing the essence of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/uk-bureaucrats-ban-word-christmas-for-fear-it-will-offend-minorities\/\" title=\"UK Bureaucrats Ban Word \u2018Christmas\u2019 for Fear It Will Offend Minorities\">festive season<\/a>.\u200b Over the years, the song has remained popular, enduring as a timeless classic. It has been featured in numerous films, commercials, and television shows, solidifying its\u2064 place in popular culture.<\/p>\n<p>Despite its enduring success, &#8220;Rockin&#8217; Around the \u2063Christmas Tree&#8221; had never reached the coveted No. 1 position on the \u200cBillboard charts until \u200dnow. \u200dThe song&#8217;s ascent to the top spot can be attributed to several \u2064factors, including the continued popularity of holiday music and the rise\u2063 of streaming platforms, which have made it \u2062easier for \u2064listeners to discover and rediscover classics like\u200c Lee&#8217;s iconic\u200c tune.<\/p>\n<p>The song&#8217;s journey to No. 1 is a\u2064 testament to Lee&#8217;s enduring talent and the timeless nature of her music. \u200bAt 78 years old, Lee has proven that great music \u2064knows no age limits\u2063 and can\u2062 continue\u200d to resonate with audiences across generations.<\/p>\n<p>As news of Lee&#8217;s accomplishment spread, fans and fellow musicians took to social media to congratulate her on this\u2064 milestone. Many praised her talent and thanked her for creating a song that has brought joy to millions \u2063of people during the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/top-10-viral-food-trends-of-2020\/\" title=\"Top 10 Viral Food Trends of 2020\">holiday season<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Brenda Lee&#8217;s &#8220;Rockin&#8217; Around the \u2063Christmas Tree&#8221; reaching the No. 1 spot on the Billboard charts marks a\u200b <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-justice-department-nominee-does-about-face-on-police-protections-drug-legalization\/\" title=\"Biden Justice Department Nominee Does About Face on Police Protections, Drug Legalization\">significant moment<\/a> in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mariah-careys-all-i-want-for-christmas-is-you-becomes-first-holiday-song-to-hit-diamond-selling-status\/\" title=\"Mariah Carey's 'All I Want for Christmas Is You' Becomes First Holiday Song to Hit Diamond-Selling Status\">music history<\/a>. It highlights the lasting power\u200c of holiday music and the ability of a song to transcend time and capture\u200d the hearts of listeners. As\u2063 the new queen of Christmas, Brenda Lee has left an indelible mark on the holiday season, and \u2063her\u2062 iconic song will \u2063continue to bring holiday cheer \u2063for years \u200dto come.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brenda Lee&#8217;s timeless hit &#8220;Rockin&#8217; Around the Christmas Tree&#8221; has finally reached the top spot after 50+ years, crowning her the new Queen of Christmas. 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