Watch Brenda Lee React To “Rockin’ Around The Christmas Tree” Hitting #1 65 Years After Its Release
Brenda Lee’s “Rockin’ Around The Christmas Tree” is the reigning #1 song on the Billboard Hot 100. It just topped the chart 65 years after its initial release, making Lee the oldest chart-topper ever at 78 years old. Lee and her label gave the song a concerted push this year, putting out a music video for it and engaging in a social media campaign. For the past few years, “Rockin'” has stalled out at #2, unable to take over Mariah Carey’s “All I Want For Christmas Is You” in...
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Brenda Lee’s “Rockin’ Around The Christmas Tree” is the reigning #1 song on the Billboard Hot 100. It just topped the chart 65 years after its initial release,... more info