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Los Angeles.- Mariah Carey extended her own record for staying in first place on the Billboard Hot 100, adding 22 weeks at the top with her Christmas classic 'All I Want for Christmas Is You', which continues to dominate the US charts during the holiday season.
According to Luminate, cited by Billboard magazine, Carey's song recorded 70.6 million streams and 5,000 downloads sold in the U.S. between December 19 and 25.
The singer had set the record three weeks earlier, surpassing the milestone shared by 'A Bar Song (Tipsy)', by Shaboozey, and 'Old Town Road', by Lil Nas X with Billy Ray Cyrus, with 19 weeks at the top of the Billboard Hot 100.
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Carey has topped the Hot 100 in 22 different years, an unprecedented record, although eight of those years (2019–2026) correspond to the recurring success of 'All I Want for Christmas Is You', as detailed by the magazine.
Simultaneously, Carey's popular song leads Billboard's Holiday 100 chart for 71 weeks, out of the 79 total weeks of the chart since its creation in 2011, solidifying itself as the most dominant Christmas theme in the history of this survey.
