TikTok Unveils Holiday Music Hub and Top Christmas Songs for 2024, Led by Mariah Carey and WHAM!

TikTok Unveils Holiday Music Hub and Top Christmas Songs for 2024, Led by Mariah Carey and WHAM!

By Marcus Hartley

December 20, 2024 at 10:53 PM

TikTok is celebrating the holiday season with a special #HolidayMusic hub, featuring exclusive content and revealing the top Christmas songs for 2024. The platform has created an immersive in-app experience despite uncertainty about its future in the U.S.

TikTok Christmas hashtag celebration

TikTok Christmas hashtag celebration

The #HolidayMusic hub includes:

  • Enhanced search results for #HolidayMusic and #ChristmasMusic
  • Exclusive profile frames (Santa hat, gingerbread man)
  • Curated holiday playlists
  • "Add to Music App" feature for saving tracks to preferred streaming services

Top 5 Christmas Tracks on TikTok for 2024:

  1. Mariah Carey – "All I Want For Christmas Is You" (20M+ video creations)
  2. WHAM! – "Last Christmas" (18M+ video creations)
  3. Brenda Lee – "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree"
  4. Michael Bublé – "It's Beginning to Look A Lot Like Christmas"
  5. Bobby Helms – "Jingle Bell Rock"

Trending New Holiday Songs:

  • Laufey's "Santa Baby" (600k+ creations)
  • BTS' V and Park Hyo Shin's "Winter Ahead" (60k+ creations, sparked dance trend)
  • Bleachers' "Merry Christmas, Please Don't Call" (30k+ creations)

The platform faces a potential federal ban in the U.S. starting January 19, though appeals are in process. President-elect Trump has suggested he may consider reversing the ban after taking office on January 20.

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