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The 21 Best Christmas Songs For Your Next Holiday Party

This will have nobody asking for the aux.

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Every party, there are always multiple people fighting for the aux. To avoid this Christmas catasptrophy, you better prepare a good holiday playlist.

Some old, some new...but here are all the songs sure to make your party a success"

1. "All I Want For Christmas Is You" - Mariah Carey

NOW THIS IS JUST OBVIOUS.

2. "The Little Drummer Boy" - Bing Crosby

It's gotta be the original.

3. "My Only Wish (This Year)" - Britney Spears

Everybody needs a little Britney.

4. "Mistletoe" - Justin Bieber

Throw it back to Bieber with this hit!

5. "Holly Jolly Christmas" - Michael Bublé

He is truly the king of Christmas music. Respect that.

6. "Santa Tell Me" - Ariana Grande

She's making her voice heard this year—let it ring through the holiday season too.

7. "Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!" - Frank Sinatra

A jazzy Christmas...

8. "Santa Claus Is Coming To Town" - The Jackson Five

A unique version!

9. "Feliz Navidad" - José Feliciano

This one always brings out the smiles.

10. "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" - Christina Aguilera

Slow it down a little...

11. "Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays" - *NSYNC

Can't go without some boyband action.

12. "Run Rudolph Run" - Chuck Berry

Always gets the crowd dancing!

13. "Blue Christmas" - Elvis Presley

All icons must be played, of course.

14. "Christmas Time" - Backstreet Boys

Now that you hit 'em with *NSYNC, it's only fair that the Backstreet Boys get their feature.

15. "Wonderful Christmastime" - Paul McCartney

A funky version.

16. "Let It Snow" - Gwen Stefani

Play a familiar voice.

17. "Winter Wonderland" - Jason Mraz

Who doesn't love Jason Mraz?! Especially when it's on "Winter Wonderland."

18. "Ho, Ho, Ho" - Sia

Something that a lot of people may haven't heard!

19. "It's The Most Wonderful Time of the Year" - Andy Williams

A must! A true classic.

20. "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree" - Brenda Lee

Everybody knows it!

21. "Sleigh Ride" - Ella Fitzgerald

Get everyone singing and in the mood to watch "Elf!"

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The 21 Best Christmas Songs For Your Next Holiday Party

This will have nobody asking for the aux.

1. "All I Want For Christmas Is You" - Mariah Carey

2. "The Little Drummer Boy" - Bing Crosby

3. "My Only Wish (This Year)" - Britney Spears

4. "Mistletoe" - Justin Bieber

5. "Holly Jolly Christmas" - Michael Bublé

6. "Santa Tell Me" - Ariana Grande

7. "Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!" - Frank Sinatra

8. "Santa Claus Is Coming To Town" - The Jackson Five

9. "Feliz Navidad" - José Feliciano

10. "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" - Christina Aguilera

11. "Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays" - *NSYNC

12. "Run Rudolph Run" - Chuck Berry

13. "Blue Christmas" - Elvis Presley

14. "Christmas Time" - Backstreet Boys

15. "Wonderful Christmastime" - Paul McCartney

16. "Let It Snow" - Gwen Stefani

17. "Winter Wonderland" - Jason Mraz

18. "Ho, Ho, Ho" - Sia

19. "It's The Most Wonderful Time of the Year" - Andy Williams

20. "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree" - Brenda Lee

21. "Sleigh Ride" - Ella Fitzgerald

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A long over due thank you note to my greatest passion.

What happened in the beginning, and how the heavens were set in motion.

But you know you still know every word.

1. "Big Pimpin'" - Jay-Z ft. UGK

2. "Mr. Brightside" - The Killers

3. "Lose Yourself" - Eminem

4. "Courtesy of the Red, White and Blue (The Angry American) - Toby Keith

5. "Drop It Like It's Hot" - Snoop Dogg ft. Pharrell Williams

6. "Boulevard of Broken Dreams" - Green Day

7. "I Write Sins Not Tragedies" - Panic! At The Disco

8. "Semi-Charmed Life" - Third Eye Blind

9. "Baby Got Back" - Sir Mix A Lot

10. "Get Low" - Lil Jon ft. Ying Yang Twinz

11. "Check Yes Or No" - George Strait

12. "Ride Wit Me" - Nelly

13. "Pony" - Ginuwine

14. "Cleanin' Out My Closet" - Eminem

15. "Gangstas Paradise" - Coolio

16. "It Was A Good Day" - Ice Cube

17. "What's Your Fantasy" - Ludacris

18. "Everybody (Backstreets Back)" - Backstreet Boys

19. "Misery Business" - Paramore

20. "Steal My Sunshine" - Len

21. "Fly" - Sugar Ray

22. "Song 2" - Blur

23. "Buddy Holly" - Weezer

24. "No Rain" - Blind Melon

25. "99 Problems" - Jay-Z

Appreciation for some of life's most discredited pleasures.

1. Sun showers

2. Smiles

3. Tight hugs

4. Discovering new foods you like.

5. Laying in bed after a long day.

6. And being completely relaxed

7. "This reminded me of you"

8. Breakfast foods

9. Over-sized clothes

10. Contagious laughs

11. Car rides with that one person

12. Random (I miss you/ I love you) texts

13. The city at night

14. Surprises

15. Blanket cocoons

16. Good hair days

17. Really good coffee

18. Days where you're in a good mood naturally and for no particular reason

19. Conquering a fear

20. When they give you a lot of guac at Chipotle

21. Being so comfortable with someone that you can literally talk about anything

22. Home-cooked meals

23. Tattoo stories

24. Leaves changing color in fall

25. Butterflies in your stomach

26. Peanut butter & jelly sandwiches

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