The holiday music brings out that Winter romance.
By Jonathan Mui — Written on Dec 14, 2018
The holidays have this way of bringing out the best in relationships, sparking romance and magic all season long. The snow is falling, Christmas lights are twinkling, and holiday music is playing everywhere you go.
It's the music that really sets the mood for the holidays. Holiday music is so romantic! Each song is all about love and happiness, so it makes sense that one of the best ways to help bring on the romance with your significant other is to listen to the best holiday albums.
Songs are a great way to express our love for one another, especially when we cannot come up with the words ourselves. Break out the holiday cheer with festive lyrics while bringing each other closer as a couple!
Here are the best holiday albums to listen to with bae this Christmas season.
1. Let Mariah Carey carry you away.
Mariah Carey's Merry Christmas is one of the most popular, modern Christmas albums of all time. With 18 number one songs, this songstress used her amazing tone and writing skills to create an album that is consistently part of the top one hundred charts during the holiday season. Many associate her with Christmas because of her hit "All I Want for Christmas Is You," which continues to climb to the top of the charts every winter.
2. Whip out the classics by Frank Sinatra.
As one of the most popular male singers who always sang with a live band, Frank Sinatra's album A Jolly Christmas from Frank Sinatra conveys a classical and warm feeling to go along with the holidays. His interpretations of holiday classics will have you and your boo snuggling up to a nice open fire while sipping on some hot cocoa.
3. Listen to Bing Crosby's soothing voice.
Bing Crosby named this album after the well-known hit "White Christmas." Crosby takes his listeners on a journey of hope and love and his voice will warm your hearts up during the cold months.
4. Create your own kind of Christmas with Christina.
Christina's powerhouse vocals and soul make each of these holiday classics a soulful and pop twist. You and your lover will be dancing and having a festive holiday celebration this year when you play Christina Aguilera's album My Kind of Christmas.
5. Allow Michael Buble's voice to put you in the mood.
With inspiration from the jazz era, Michael's album Christmas puts a modern twist on Christmas classics. The success of his album led him to multiple Christmas specials that included Mariah Carey, Shania Twain, and many more. This album will leave you guys wanting more — and each other!
6. Don't forget about the King of Rock's holiday specials.
Elvis' Christmas Album by Elvis Presley includes all of the holiday songs that we love to listen to with a rock and gospel feel. His voice is not just for the girls. He will be having you and bae hip-thrusting all winter.
7. Make these times special with Celine Dion.
Celine Dion's 1998 holiday album These Are Special Times features the Canadian singers' vocal ability to evoke romance in any relationship. It include an original, The Prayer, which features Andrea Bocelli,. The pair take listeners on an emotional journey and love story throughout the album.
8. Bring The Beach Boys into the winter season.
The Beach Boys created a holiday album titled The Beach Boys' Christmas Album, featuring perfect harmonies that are joyful to listen to. Their voices are so distinguishable that they created a nostalgic, yet timeless album that couples of any generation can enjoy.
9. Celebrate the holidays with Josh Groban.
Iconic modern opera singer Josh Groban created an album with a unique tone that will make you stop what you're doing to listen to the words coming from his mouth. His modern and angelic style in Noel will leave you and bea in the mood for love.
10. The Christmas Song by Nat King Cole
Nat King Cole was the first African American to host a television show and definitely sings like no other. In his album The Christmas Song, his voice brings anyone listening to an emotional and comforting place.
Jonathan Mui is a writer who covers astrology, pop culture and relationship topics.