Best R&B Christmas Albums Of All Time

The holiday season is upon us, and what better way to get into the spirit than with some soulful R&B Christmas tunes? From classic crooners to modern-day divas, R&B has given us some of the most iconic and beloved Christmas albums of all time. In this article, we'll count down the best R&B Christmas albums that are sure to make your holiday season merry and bright.

R&B Christmas music has a way of evoking feelings of warmth, love, and nostalgia. Whether you're cozying up by the fireplace or getting ready to party with friends and family, these albums are sure to provide the perfect soundtrack for your holiday celebrations. So, grab a cup of hot cocoa, get comfortable, and let's dive into the best R&B Christmas albums of all time!

1. Stevie Wonder - Someday at Christmas (1967)

Stevie Wonder's Someday at Christmas is a timeless classic that never gets old. Released in 1967, this album showcases Wonder's signature soulful sound, with timeless tracks like "What Christmas Means to Me" and "Bedtime for Toys." With its blend of classic R&B and festive cheer, Someday at Christmas is the perfect addition to any holiday playlist.

2. Mariah Carey - Merry Christmas (1994)

Mariah Carey's Merry Christmas is a modern classic that has become synonymous with the holiday season. With its iconic lead single "All I Want for Christmas Is You," this album is a masterclass in festive fun. From the upbeat "Santa Claus Is Coming to Town" to the heartfelt "Miss You Most (At Christmas Time)," Merry Christmas is a must-listen for any R&B fan.

Other notable tracks:

* "Joy to the World" * "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing" * "Silent Night"

3. Boyz II Men - Christmas Interpretations (1993)

Boyz II Men's Christmas Interpretations is a soulful holiday classic that showcases the group's signature harmonies. With tracks like "Silent Night" and "Let It Snow," this album is a must-listen for any fan of 90s R&B. The group's a cappella rendition of "Jingle Bells" is a standout track that will leave you feeling merry and bright.

Other notable tracks:

* "Why Christmas" * "The Christmas Song" * "What Child Is This"

4. Whitney Houston - One Wish: The Holiday Album (2003)

Whitney Houston's One Wish: The Holiday Album is a festive collection of tracks that showcase the late singer's incredible vocal range. With classics like "I'll Be Home for Christmas" and "I'll Be There for You," this album is a heartwarming tribute to the holiday season. Houston's powerful vocals on "O Holy Night" are sure to give you chills.

Other notable tracks:

* "One Wish (For Christmas)" * "The First Noel" * "I'll Be There for You (feat. Youssou N'Dour)"

5. TLC - A La Face Family Christmas (1993)

TLC's A La Face Family Christmas is a fun and festive collection of tracks that showcases the group's signature R&B sound. With tracks like "Sleigh Ride" and "This Christmas," this album is a must-listen for any fan of 90s R&B. The group's rendition of "Silent Night" is a standout track that will leave you feeling merry and bright.

Other notable tracks:

* "All Through the Night" * "Give Love on Christmas Day" * "Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays"

These are just a few of the best R&B Christmas albums of all time. Whether you're a fan of classic crooners or modern-day divas, there's something on this list for everyone. So, go ahead and give these albums a spin – your holiday season will thank you!