Our modern English word "Noel" is derived from the Middle English word nowel and means "a shout of joy or Christmas song." However, the root of the word is actually French, meaning " Christmas season ...

After a few glasses of eggnog, even the shiest singer will join in on your family's annual holiday sing-along. Everyone has heard the classics and sung the rhymes since they were little kids, but that ...

There are many different aspects of Christmas that make the season wonderful: family, food, gifts, parties, decorations et al. But the most special part of the Yuletide, the true meaning of the period ...

The WMNF Song of the Day for December 25, 2025, is "The First Noel / Joy to the World" by Béla Fleck & The Flecktones.

TULSA, Okla. — The 2025 Tulsa Christmas Parade features an anthem, a nod to this year's musical theme with deep Oklahoma roots. The original song recorded at Tulsa's historic Church Studio premiered ...

With all those Christmas cookies around, it might be a good idea to get your heart pumping this holiday season. The average American gains a pound or two between Thanksgiving and New Year’s — and ...

Dean Martin and Frank Sinatra sing during the taping of "The Dean Martin Variety Show" circa 1967 in Hollywood, California. The list spans decades, beginning with 19th-century carols and leading into ...

Christmas is about two weeks away, and country singers have been extra busy this year releasing new holiday anthems to be the yuletide soundtrack all Christmas season. Here are 10 Christmas music ...

Fa-la-la-la-la, Christmas is here! There are a lot of ways to get into the holiday spirit: You can decorate a tree, bake Christmas cookies, exchange gifts at a white elephant party—the list goes on.