Thank Bloomington, Indiana, native Bobby Helms when you get the urge to hum or nod along. His version of “Jingle Bell Rock” — the original — was released in 1957 and has been a holiday playlist staple ...

The opening electric guitar riff followed by the steady beat of jingle bells marks the opening of Bobby Helms’ classic hit “Jingle Bell Rock.” The 1957 track makes reference to other similar-sounding ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Some musicians wait their entire lives to see one of their songs ...

Discover What’s Streaming On: ‘Tis the season to watch Netflix Christmas movies, like the new holiday-themed heist rom-com that just released on the streamer today, Jingle Bell Heist. Directed by ...