‘All I Want For Christmas’ Is A No. 1 Single: Mariah Carey Gets Her Wish – Again

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Twist off, Chubby Checker: Your double run just got lapped.The yuletide is high for Mariah Carey’s 1994 holiday staple “All I Want for Christmas,” which moves into the top spot on the Billboard Hot 100 today — becoming the first song to top that tally in three separate chart runs.The hitmaking singer’s track breaks its tie with Checker’s smash “The Twist,” which hit No.

1 in 1960 and returned to the summit two years later. “All I Want for Christmas” first climbed to No. 1 in 2019, made it back there last year and moves up from No.

2 this week to complete the feat. All told, it has amassed six weeks at No. 1.The track also nudged Checker from another Hot 100 record as it now boasts the longest spans between chart-topping runs. “The Twist”