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Top 10 Best R&B Christmas Songs

The holidays are here. And if you’ve had a hard time getting into the holiday spirit like me, than you understand one of the best ways to break that is…

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The holidays are here. And if you've had a hard time getting into the holiday spirit like me, than you understand one of the best ways to break that is hearing Christmas music. And not just ANY Christmas music, but I'm talking about some of the classic holiday tunes.

These are the songs that no matter how little of the holiday spirit you have, these are a few R&B holiday songs that get you in the mood. These are the classics ranging from The Temptations to Boys To Men.

If you've already created your holiday playlist, I"m sure many of these will look familiar. However, if you haven't put together your holiday faves, perhaps you may want to include some of these to add to your holiday theme.

These songs are ranked based on my personal opinion as well as where they stand on the R&B charts (2022).

This Christmas - Donny Hathaway

What Christmas Means To Me - Stevie Wonder

Christmas (Please Baby Come Home) - Mariah Carey

Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas - Luther Vandross

Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas - PJ Morton

I Want To Come Home For Christmas - Marvin Gaye

Be There For Christmas - Ledisi

Silent Night - Temptations

Give Love On Christmas Day - Jackson 5

Let It Snow - Boys To Men

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