In an 1985 interview, Brenda Lee said: 'You can't be No. 1 forever.' But this year, she's back on top for Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree, 65 years after it was released.

Last year, music icon Brenda Lee was crowned the honorary Queen of Christmas when her 1958 classic “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree” took the top spot on the Billboard chart — a place historically ...

Brenda Lee’s iconic yuletide hit 'Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree' has inspired a new holiday coffee table book.

But Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree wasn't a hit right away. "It certainly wasn't what it became," said Lee. "It didn't right off the bat go up the charts." Thirty-two years after its release ...

One song that is consistently at the top of the list is “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree” sung by Brenda Lee. In 2023, it hit No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 for the first time since its ...

“Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree” made the Grammy Hall of Fame in 2019. It has been streamed more than 2.5 billion times globally and certified seven times Platinum, meaning at least seven ...

This year, there is something of a social media push to finally get the 78-year-old another No. 1, and “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree” is currently sitting atop Spotify’s Top 50 in the ...

After all, Brenda Lee was 13 years old at the time — and it was 66 years ago, in 1958. Somewhat implausibly, her celebration of a “Christmas party hop” is more popular today than ever before.

During the Dec. 17 episode of Southern Living 's Biscuits and Jam podcast, the "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree" singer joked about how she and her husband of 61 years, Ronnie Shacklett, have made ...

"Rockin'" also marks Brenda Lee's third No. 1 single, after 1960's "I'm Sorry" and its follow-up, "I Want to Be Wanted," also released in 1960. Written by Johnny Marks, of "Rudolph the Red-Nosed ...

One song that is consistently at the top of the list is “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree” sung by Brenda Lee. In 2023, it hit No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 for the first time since its ...

Brenda Lee’s holiday classic “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree” just hit No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 for the first time –65 years after its release.