Mariah Carey Reigns Billboard Global Charts With 'All I Want For Christmas Is You'
Billboard lists Mariah Carey's All I Want For Christmas Is You the superior among other tracks on its two new worldwide rankings of songs. The charts based their lists on the sales data and streaming from over 200 territories.
The two charts where the track made sure to covet its No.1 finishes are the Billboard Global 200 chart and the Billboard Global Excl. US survey. The said charts show results that date Jan. 2, 2021, and as mentioned above, all are based on sales and streaming.
As reported by the music chart, the data was collected by Nielsen Music/MRC Data. The Billboard Global Excl. US survey is from the data collected that excludes the US, while the Billboard Global 200 is from the data that collects worldwide figures.
Marah Carey's All I Want For Christmas Is You sits atop Billboard Global 200
MC's all-chart-topping Christmas track is and has always been the biggest song in the world. Amid the song's release in 1994, the Christmas carol still manages to be crowned the No. 1 throne on the prestigious Global 200 chart by Billboard.
Moreover, All I Want For Christmas Is You has been sitting on the No. 1 throne for three weeks now, hailing 130 million (55%) streams and 27,000 (30%) were sold. The figures are from the week that ended on Dec. 24.
All I Want For Christmas Is You is the second most listened song in a weekly scheme in the said chart's history. It follows BTS's Life Goes On that has 152.5 million streams from the Dec. 5 week.
Mariah Carey's All I Want For Christmas Is You wows on Billboard Global Excl. US
The songstress' Christmas anthem sits for the first time on the Billboard Global Excl. US, rising to the current impressive finish from the No. 2 spot.
It carries 58.5 million (22%) streams and sales of 11,00 (up to 3%) in areas excluding the US. The chart is from the week that ends the same as the Global 200.
Another Christmas song that managed to get on the notable song list is Wham! 's Last Christmas that skyrocketed from No.4 to No.2. Ariana Grande's Santa Tell Me is also on the list, alongside Michael Bublé's It's Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas.
Meanwhile, both the Billboard Global 200 and the Billboard Global Exc. US charts will be updated on Billboard's official website on Dec. 29.
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