Mariah Carey breaks new Billboard document as her hit vacation tune All I Need For Christmas Is You returns to the highest spot for a fourth 12 months in a row

Mariah Carey is ruling the December music charts as soon as once more.

The hitmaker, 52, broke a brand new Billboard document as her iconic vacation hit, All I Need For Christmas Is You, returned to the highest spot for a fourth consecutive 12 months, simply days after topping the UK charts for the second time ever.

The 1994 tune now has 9 complete weeks on the primary spot on the Sizzling 100, and has grow to be the primary tune to have led at primary at 4 completely different instances.

The catchy tune initially topped the Sizzling 100 in 2019, then once more in 2020. It made one other return in 2021, and now it’s again but once more in 2022.

The festive tune additionally has the longest span from a tune’s first week at primary on the Sizzling 100 to a few years, from December 2019 to December 2022. 

Persevering with to interrupt data, the brand new high spot additionally extends Mariah‘s document for the longest span of an artist rating at primary on the chart – over 32 years – from her first week in 1990 along with her debut single Imaginative and prescient of Love. 

Joliday jam: The 1994 tune now has 9 complete weeks on the primary spot on the Sizzling 100, and has grow to be the primary tune to have led at primary at 4 completely different instances; Pictured 2022

The hit – which discusses Carey’s longing to be with a beloved one for the vacation – additionally broke the vacation tune document as properly. 

Mariah at present has an 88th week at primary on the Sizzling 100. Rihanna is available in second at 60 weeks. 

Carey first launched the vacation staple in 1994 as a part of her vacation album, however the document did not grow to be a number-one hit within the U.S. till 2019. 

Carey advised the L.A. Times in 2020 that the tune ‘was type of an accident.’ 

A sluggish burn: Carey first launched the vacation staple in 1994 as a part of her vacation album, however the document did not grow to be a number-one hit within the U.S. till 2019; Pictured 2019

‘Once I did that first Christmas album, “Merry Christmas,” it was fairly early in my profession.’

‘However on this case, I used to be simply sitting there, developing with this melody, in a darkish home with a Christmas tree.’ 

The information comes simply days after Carey made a glittering return to UK primary with the smash hit on Friday.

The singer has solely been primary within the UK singles charts as soon as earlier than with the festive monitor, reaching the highest in 2020 – 26 years after its launch. 

Historical past: Carey shared in 2020 that the tune ‘was type of an accident.’ She stated: ‘I used to be simply sitting there, developing with this melody, in a darkish home with a Christmas tree’; Pictured 2022

Mariah knocked Taylor Swift off the highest spot after the hitmaker scored a six-week reign along with her single Anti-Hero.

Nevertheless, not everyone seems to be a fan of the long-lasting tune. An proprietor of a preferred Sydney bar has banned the beloved Christmas anthem.

Simon Rose-Hopkins, the proprietor of nation and western bar Jolene’s within the metropolis, has declared his watering gap a Mariah-free zone.

Removed from being the Grinch, Simon assured patrons there’s loads of Christmas cheer, simply not the long-lasting tune.

‘We’re doing Christmas on steroids. We have lights, reindeers, Christmas timber and Christmas cocktails like a Gingerbread Manhattan and a Pavlova Christmas slushie. We have a Nation Christmas playlist, however we can’t be taking part in Mariah,’ he advised The Daily Telegraph on Monday. 

Competing: It comes days after Carey knocked Taylor Swift off the highest spot within the UK, after the hitmaker scored a six-week reign along with her single Anti-Hero; Pictured September 20, 2022