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[2025] A Special Feature on Classic Western Songs to Listen to in December!

Speaking of December events, Christmas is the standout, and around this time you hear more classic Christmas songs—both Western and Japanese—everywhere.

That said, it’s not just Christmas songs; there are actually many great tracks associated with December.

In this article, I’ve researched and compiled not only staple Christmas songs, but also timeless Western tracks you’ll definitely want to listen to in December.

How many December songs do you know? I’d be delighted if any of the songs introduced here end up on your December playlist!

Featured Classic Western Songs to Listen to in December [2025]! (111–120)

My Only WishBritney Spears

Britney Spears My Only Wish (This Year) – Christmas Song. + lyrics
My Only WishBritney Spears

It’s a wonderful Christmas song from Britney Spears to her fans around the world.

The cuteness Britney shows in the music video and the gentle melody for lovers are truly soothing.

I think it’s a classic that will continue to be loved for years to come.

Love in DecemberClub 8

December, when winter’s cold and loneliness draw near.

Set against this season, the Swedish indie-pop duo Club 8 paints a portrait of two lovers supporting each other.

Featured on their self-titled album “Club 8,” released in August 2001, the song exudes a relaxed vibe with touches of chillout and dream pop.

Its unhurried rhythm and soft soundscapes make it all the more ethereal and emotional.

The lyrics express a resolve to stay close even when a loved one is vulnerable, carrying a message of unconditional love and devotion.

It’s the perfect track for anyone who wants to feel their bond with someone special while gazing up at the winter night sky.

Let It Snow Let It Snow Let It SnowDean Martin

A classic winter tune.

The gist is: “I don’t have any plans to go out anyway, and it kind of annoys me, so just let it keep snowing outside, God!” There are many cover versions as a winter standard.

Here, it’s introduced in the Dean Martin version—he was both an actor and a singer.

The A TeamEd Sheeran

Ed Sheeran – The A Team [Official Music Video]
The A TeamEd Sheeran

A song by Ed Sheeran, the British singer-songwriter who has shown his talent from a young age and has won multiple Grammy Awards.

Despite its beautiful, soothing melody line, the song became a topic of conversation for its shocking lyrics depicting an encounter with a girl consumed by drugs.

Baby It’s Cold OutsideIdina Menzel & Michael Bublé

Idina Menzel & Michael Bublé – Baby It’s Cold Outside
Baby It's Cold OutsideIdina Menzel & Michael Bublé

The classic “Baby, It’s Cold Outside,” performed by Idina Menzel—who has gained popularity as a musical theater actress—and Michael Bublé, a standard jazz singer reminiscent of Frank Sinatra.

The original is by Louis Armstrong, and among his works it features a distinctive drum-driven melody.

This version by Idina Menzel and Michael Bublé incorporates a lavish arrangement, making it closer in structure to standard jazz.

Its gentle atmosphere is sure to warm up a cold winter.

Coldest WinterKanye West

Kanye West’s winter track has a distinctly pronounced ebb and flow in its rhythm, and its world-building is something only he could create.

He’s an artist who can no longer be confined to the hip-hop genre alone.

Highly recommended for those who want to hear something fresh and innovative.

The Christmas SweaterMichael Bublé

Michael Bublé – The Christmas Sweater (Official Music Video)
The Christmas SweaterMichael Bublé

A heartwarming classic with a memorable Christmas-themed story, “The Christmas Sweater.” This song was released by Canadian singer Michael Bublé.

The lyrics tell of encouraging a shy woman—who’s reluctant to wear a Christmas sweater—to put it on.

Whether she ends up wearing it or not is part of the charm.

Incidentally, the music video tells the story from the perspective of the Christmas sweater itself.

Watching it may give you a fresh way to listen to the song.