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Update your Christmas playlist with these new songs

By Racquel Quieta

Classic Christmas songs bring sudden nostalgia every time we hear them. They remind us of both happy and sad memories that we have about the holiday season.

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Although there's nothing wrong about listening to the same Christmas songs every year, it also wouldn't hurt to add at least two or three songs to your playlist. Also, it's better to use more current Christmas songs for your Christmas Party performances.

Impress your family and guests this Noche Buena - or your schoolmates and officemates at parties - by playing these new songs in the background as you celebrate Christmas.

1. "At This Table" by Idina Menzel

The song is about welcoming everyone to the table during Christmas without judgment.

2. "Everyday is Christmas" by Sia

This song is all about appreciating the people in your life that make every day feel like Christmas.

3. "Christmas in New York" by Lea Michele

This song gives us the ultimate Disney feels. Kids will surely love singing along to this one.

4. "The Christmas Sing-Along" by Pentatonix

Looking for the perfect song for your Christmas party performance? Then this is definitely the song for you. You and your groupmates will feel like the Barden Bellas and the Treblemakers in Pitch Perfect.

5. "You Make It Feel Like Christmas" by Gwen Stefani ft. Blake Shelton

This is the perfect song to sing (or dance to) with your sweetheart after kissing under the mistletoe.

6. "Merry Xmas Everybody" by Robbie Williams ft. Jamie Cullum

If you're looking for a song to play just in time when midnight strikes, then this is it. It's a jazzy, festive, and feel-good cover of the classic Slade Christmas song. Perfect background song for toasts.

7. "Something About December" by Christina Perri

It's a song about finding Christmas wherever you may be in the world because it lives inside your heart.

8. "Bring Me Love" by John Legend

This song has the same feels as the well-loved classic All I Want For Christmas Is You by Mariah Carey.

9. "A Hand for Mrs. Claus" by Idina Menzel ft. Ariana Grande

This song pays tribute to the often overlooked, Mrs. Claus.

10. "Snowman" by Sia

This is the perfect pick-me-up Christmas song you can sing to your loved one who's feeling a bit down.

11. "Happy Xmas (War is over)" by Christina Perri

The title says it all. It's a Christmas song celebrating peace and unity.

12. "Waiting for Christmas" by John Legend

If you're feeling blue and longing for someone this Christmas, then this is the song for you.

13. "Good to be bad" by Pentatonix

It's a song addressed to Santa Claus, confessing about the times it felt good to be bad.

14. "Fairytales" by Robbie Williams ft. Rod Stewart

Two musical legends in one song is a Christmas present in itself. It's a great song to sing along to. It'll be perfect for videoke nights with friends and family.

15. "Happy Birthday Jesus Christ" by Robbie Williams

You can never go wrong with a song directly addressed to the birthday celebrant.