Christmas music a version by American "a capella" group Pentatonix which had already been released on their Christmas album shortly before Cohen's death, were added into Christmas music playlists on radio stations in the United States and Canada. Christmas songs introduced in theater, television, and film include "White Christmas" from "Holiday Inn" (1942), "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" from "Meet Me in St. Louis" (1944), and "Silver Bells" in "The Lemon Drop Kid" (1950). Some musical films have been set around Christmas time, and because of that some of the songs are popular during the holiday season, including: A popular form
Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays "Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays" is a song by American boy band NSYNC. It was released on November 29, 1998 as the first and only single from their second studio album, "Home for Christmas". The song charted at #37 on the Top 40 Mainstream chart. The single was also the second from NSYNC's European seasonal album, "The Winter Album". A cappella group Pentatonix covered the song in their 2016 Christmas album, "A Pentatonix Christmas". Stephen Thomas Erlewine reviewed the song in the context of "Home for Christmas", and gave the following review: The video for the track