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Mariah Carey Reaches 100 Weeks at No. 1 as Holiday Hit Extends Chart and Sales Records

Seasonal streaming surges keep the 1994 hit returning to the top, reflecting durable demand.

Overview

  • Billboard confirms Carey is the first artist to total 100 cumulative weeks at No. 1 on the Hot 100, a milestone reached on December 22.
  • All I Want for Christmas Is You logs a record-extending 21st week at No. 1 on the Hot 100 and reaches 78 total weeks on the chart, the longest run for a song by a female artist.
  • On the Billboard Global 200, the track adds a record-extending 20th week at No. 1, supported by more than 100 million weekly worldwide streams.
  • The Recording Industry Association of America certifies the single 18× Platinum, making it the most certified single by a female artist in U.S. history.
  • A federal judge dismisses a 2023 copyright suit over the song and orders $92,303.20 in sanctions to be paid by the plaintiffs.