Looking back at the biggest hit singles of every year, dating to the Hot 100's 1958 launch. By Xander Zellner Billboard has been publishing weekly rankings in one form or another for over a century.

Some Christmas songs are classics, which listeners only groan about when they start playing too early in the year. Others, ...

and Brenda Lee's "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree," from 1958, for three weeks over the 2023 holiday season. The two most recently released holiday hits to jingle to the Hot 100's top 10 do so ...