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The Personal—and Controversial—History Behind Mariah Carey’s “All I Want for Christmas Is You”

The 1994 song, which is back atop the Billboard Hot 100, is the subject of disputes with Carey’s co-writer and another artist.

By Tyler Piccotti

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2024 ACM Awards Winners, Nominees & Host

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Morgan Wallen

chris stapleton looks at the camera, he wears a black suit jacket, black shirt and light brown decorated cowboy hat

Chris Stapleton

lainey wilson smiles at camera, she wears a black wide brimmed hat with a black sequin top

Lainey Wilson

jelly roll at the 76th primetime emmy awards held at peacock theater on september 15, 2024 in los angeles, california photo by gilbert floresvariety via getty images

Jelly Roll

zach bryan stops for a photo at the academy of country music awards

Zach Bryan

tracy chapman smiles at the camera while standing inside an event space with a chandelier, she wears a black jacket and black collared shirt, her dreads are slightly gray at the roots and reach past her shoulders

Tracy Chapman

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Tyler Childers

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Reba McEntire

Behind the Lyrics

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The Meaning Behind “In the Air Tonight”

By Tyler Piccotti

Carly Simon

Who is Carly Simon's "You're So Vain" About?

fleetwood mac

The Drama That Fueled Fleetwood Mac’s “Rumours’

The Tragic Story Behind Billie Holiday's "Strange Fruit"

The Tragic Story Behind Billie Holiday's "Strange Fruit"

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The King, Unplugged

priscilla and elvis presley sit smiling and holding hands, she wears a wedding dress, veil and tiara, he wears a black suit with a bow tie and a carnation on his lapel

‘Priscilla’ Showcases Elvis and Priscilla Presley’s Relationship. Here’s What It Was Really Like

By Tyler Piccotti and Sara Kettler

Elvis Presley performs outdoors on a small stage to the adulation of a young crowd.

Elvis Presley's Musical Talents Took Root During a Lonely Childhood

elvis presely in his army uniform

Elvis in the Army: People Anticipated Mistakes

Elvis Presley takes a break from singing during his stint at Las Vegas.

How Elvis Made Las Vegas His Home

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The Death of the Elvis Presley

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Country Singers

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Carrie Underwood

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George Strait

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Megan Moroney

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Luke Combs

Rock Stars

elvis presley

Elvis Presley

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Bob Dylan

jon bon jovi

Jon Bon Jovi

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Mick Jagger

Hip-Hop Legends

LL Cool J

LL Cool J

Roxanne Shante Photo

Roxanne Shante

Lil Wayne Photo

Lil Wayne

Queen Latifah Photo

Queen Latifah

miley cyrus giving a speech at the grammys as mariah carey smiles after giving her an award

The Big Winners and Key Takeaways from the 2024 Grammys

Miley Cyrus and Taylor Swift won multiple coveted awards, while Joni Mitchell and Billy Joel gave standout musical performances.

By Tyler Piccotti

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2024 Grammy Award Winners

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Taylor Swift

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Miley Cyrus

billie eilish smiles at the camera, she wears a black jacket over a white collared shirt and black tie with yellow tinted glasses and a patterned black and red bandana

Billie Eilish

lainey wilson smiles at camera, she wears a black wide brimmed hat with a black sequin top

Lainey Wilson

zach bryan stops for a photo at the academy of country music awards

Zach Bryan

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SZA

chris stapleton looks at the camera, he wears a black suit jacket, black shirt and light brown decorated cowboy hat

Chris Stapleton

joni mitchell smiles at the camera, she wears a black beaded hat, black top and black sweater with tiger print trim and embroidered plant leaves

Joni Mitchell

karol g smiles at the camera, she wears a fluffy black outfit and stands in front of a black background with gold and red writing on it

Karol G

J. Cole Photo

J. Cole

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John Williams

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Dave Chappelle

Famous Musicians in the News

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All the 2024 CMA Award Winners and Nominees

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The 2025 Grammy Nominees in the Major Categories

liam payne and kate cassidy pose together on red carpet, both wear black formal outfits

Liam Payne’s Girlfriend Speaks Out After His Death

eminem clapping his hands while looking up sitting at a table

Get to Know Rap Superstar Eminem’s 3 Children

celebrity sightings in new york city june 22, 2024

Sweet Meaning of Justin and Hailey's Son's Name

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Everything to Know About the 2024 MTV VMAs

lainey wilson smiles at the camera while looking over one shoulder, she stands on a tan carpet in an all red outfit as photographers and other people stand in the background

All the Major Winners at the 2024 ACM Awards

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How to Score Tickets to Pitbull's Tour

2024 coachella valley music and arts festival weekend 1 day 2

No Doubt Surprises Fans With Olivia Rodrigo

carrie underwood

Carrie Underwood Is Expanding Her Music Empire

taylor swift clara bow

Clara Bow’s Family Reacted to Taylor Swift’s Song

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15 Famous Country Singers of the Past and Present

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More Famous Musicians

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Charli XCX

adele at the the brit awards 2022 red carpet arrivals

Adele

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Selena Gomez

maria callas looks at the camera in a studio portait with her chin resting on the back of one of her hands, she wears a long sleeve blouse with a silver chain necklace and pearl stud earrings

Maria Callas

ariana grande smiles at the camera, she wears a strapless white gown and crystal jewelry

Ariana Grande

sabrina carpenter smiles slightly at the camera, she wears a strapless beaded gown with a diamond necklace

Sabrina Carpenter

kendrick lamar looks at the camera, he wears a white tshirt, black leather jacket, and backward baseball cap

Kendrick Lamar

elton john smiles at the camera from behind a podium with a microphone, he wears a purple bejeweled suit jacket, black collared shirt, and pink tinted glasses

Elton John

taylor swift looks to the left, she wears a sequin green sleeveless dress and dangling earrings

Taylor Swift

morgan wallen smiles while on a stage flooded with red light, he wears a backward baseball cap, jean jacket and white tshirt, a guitar hangs from a strap around his shoulders photo by christopher polkpenske media via getty images

Morgan Wallen

lainey wilson smiles at camera, she wears a black wide brimmed hat with a black sequin top

Lainey Wilson

chris stapleton looks at the camera, he wears a black suit jacket, black shirt and light brown decorated cowboy hat

Chris Stapleton

zach bryan stops for a photo at the academy of country music awards

Zach Bryan

jelly roll at the 76th primetime emmy awards held at peacock theater on september 15, 2024 in los angeles, california photo by gilbert floresvariety via getty images

Jelly Roll

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Kanye West

dolly parton smiles at the camera in a patterned sequin dress with a butterfly clip in her hair while at the 57th academy of country music awards at allegiant stadium on march 07, 2022 in las vegas, nevada photo by kevin mazurgetty images for acm

Dolly Parton

chappell roan looks at the camera, she wears a dark colored draped dress with a low scoop neck and a cross necklace

Chappell Roan

lady gaga poses in black one shoulder dress at awards show, she wears an ornate necklace and earrings

Lady Gaga

garth brooks smiles at the camera, he wears a straw cowboy hat, black collared shirt and a gold medal with a ribbon lanyard

Garth Brooks

sean diddy combs smiles at the camera, he wears a red jacket over a white shirt and circular sunglasses

Sean “Diddy” Combs