The first Billboard Hot 100 chart of 2026 showcases a fascinating tug-of-war between seasonal nostalgia and modern pop innovation. Mariah Carey’s legendary “All I Want for Christmas Is You” extends its record-breaking reign at No. 1 for its 22nd total week. The top ten remains heavily saturated with holiday classics, including Brenda Lee’s “Rockin’ Around The Christmas Tree” and Wham!’s “Last Christmas,” as listeners clung to the festive spirit through the New Year period.
However, the real story lies in the resilience of non-holiday tracks. “Golden” by HUNTR/X (featuring EJAE, Audrey Nuna & REI AMI) continues to be the most significant pop force, holding strong just outside the holiday-heavy top ranks. This track, heavily boosted by its inclusion in a high-profile Netflix animated project, signifies the 2026 trend of “cinematic pop” dominating the youth demographic. Meanwhile, Taylor Swift’s “The Fate Of Ophelia” proves its longevity, driven by massive radio airplay even as streaming numbers were skewed by holiday playlists. As we move into mid-January, experts predict a massive “clean slate” effect where holiday hits will plummet, allowing rising stars like Alex Warren and Sabrina Carpenter to reclaim the upper echelon of the charts.
2026 年的首份告示牌百大單曲榜（Billboard Hot 100）展現了季節性懷舊與現代流行創新之間有趣的拉鋸戰。瑪麗亞·凱莉（Mariah Carey）的傳奇神曲《All I Want for Christmas Is You》在本週奪下其累計第 22 週的冠軍，刷新了歷史紀錄。由於聽眾在跨年期間仍沉浸在節慶氛圍中，前十名依然被大量聖誕經典佔據，包括布蘭達·李（Brenda Lee）的《Rockin’ Around The Christmas Tree》以及 Wham! 的《Last Christmas》。
然而，真正的看點在於非節慶單曲的強韌表現。由 HUNTR/X 合作的《Golden》（參與歌手包括 EJAE, Audrey Nuna 與 REI AMI）依然是榜單上最強大的流行勢力。這首歌受到 Netflix 熱門動畫項目的強力推動，象徵著 2026 年「影視連動流行樂」統治年輕族群的趨勢。同時，泰勒絲（Taylor Swift）的《The Fate Of Ophelia》也展現了極長的續航力，儘管串流數據受節慶歌單影響，但其強大的電台播放量支撐了排名。專家預測，進入一月中旬後將出現大規模的「榜單大洗牌」，節慶歌曲將集體墜榜，屆時 Alex Warren 與 Sabrina Carpenter 等新星預計將重返榜單頂端。
Billboard Hot 100 Top 10 (Week of January 3, 2026)
本週美國告示牌前十大單曲清單
1. All I Want For Christmas Is You — Mariah Carey (瑪麗亞·凱莉)
2. Rockin’ Around The Christmas Tree — Brenda Lee (布蘭達·李)
3. Jingle Bell Rock — Bobby Helms (鮑比·赫姆斯)
4. Last Christmas — Wham! (渾合唱團)
5. A Holly Jolly Christmas — Burl Ives (伯爾·艾斯)
6. It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year — Andy Williams (安迪·威廉斯)
7. Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! — Dean Martin (狄恩·馬丁)
8. The Christmas Song (Merry Christmas To You) — Nat King Cole (納·京·高)
9. Sleigh Ride — The Ronettes (羅尼特組合)
10. Santa Tell Me — Ariana Grande (亞莉安娜·格蘭德)