Mariah Carey Reveals the Christmas Hits She Loves — Including a Classic Chipmunks Track (Exclusive)

Carey, known to many as the Queen of Christmas, told PEOPLE why she even loves sad Christmas songs The "All I Want for Christmas Is You" singer recently revealed some tracks off of her holiday playlist to PEOPLE, and believe it or not, the cartoon critters make an appearance. "I love 'The Chipmunk Song.' It's all about whatever's festive. It really is," Carey says, referring to Alvin, Simon and Theodore's classic, "The Chipmunk Song (Christmas Don't Be Late)." Many of Carey's Christmas songs have become standards for her fans worldwide, and she admitted that while she indulges in the occasional kid-geared carol, she's more likely to turn to classic crooners like Luther Vandross and Nat King Cole. Mariah Carey Is 'Thriving' and Focused on a 'Fun Holiday Break' with Her Kids After Bryan Tanaka Split: Source "My favorite song from his repertoire is 'The Christmas Song.' And so that is up there with...