As of the December 10 chart, holiday songs occupied slots, signaling the start of their annual dominance.
Draft a focusing on Taylor Swift's defense of the #1 spot.
The #1 spot was held by marking its sixth week at the summit. Despite the heavy pressure from Christmas music, the lead single from Midnights maintained enough streaming and radio momentum to fend off the "Queen of Christmas". 🎄 The Holiday Surge
The chart for December 10, 2022 , was a unique battleground between the year’s biggest pop juggernaut and the inevitable seasonal takeover of holiday classics. 🏆 The Top of the Chart
A few non-seasonal hits managed to stay in the Top 10 despite the holiday wave: : "Unholy" – Sam Smith & Kim Petras #7 : "Rich Flex" – Drake & 21 Savage #8 : "Bad Habit" – Steve Lacy 🔍 Key Milestone
: "It's The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year" – Andy Williams #10 : "Last Christmas" – Wham! 📉 Non-Holiday Resisters
List the from lower down the chart for that week. Billboard Hot 100™
This specific week was notable for re-entering the Top 10 at #10, continuing its multi-year trend of reaching new peaks decades after its 1984 release. Meanwhile, Nat King Cole’s "The Christmas Song" sat just outside the top tier at #12, poised to break back into the Top 10 later in the month. If you'd like, I can: