Paul McCartney's "Wonderful Christmastime" has now been with us every holiday season for over 40 years. And, even in 2023, you're bound to hear it if you leave the house this December. Let's take ...

Paul McCartney’s “Wonderful Christmastime“ is both a song people love to hate and a song people love to love. Musicologist Nate Sloan has some ideas as to why the song is so polarizing.

I'll be honest. It's a cute meme. And it doesn't take much effort to imagine Lennon being overly dismissive of "Wonderful Christmastime" — especially if it had been around in 1969.

The rhythm I like the synths, but the aspect of the Wonderful Christmastime that bothers me is its tempo. For the first few bars, it seems like it’s a nice laid back 95 bpm.

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With "Wonderful Christmastime," Paul McCartney made one of the most beloved and most hated Christmas records of all time. Those haters are wrong.

With "Wonderful Christmastime," Paul McCartney made one of the most beloved and most hated Christmas records of all time. Those haters are wrong.