To yet another amazing accomplishment by Mariah Carey’s Christmas special, ‘All I Want For Christmas Is You’ is said to have broken the record for the most-streamed song in a single day.
Data reaching us has the song set a new record with 17.223 million streams and it was achieved on Christmas Eve.
Taking to her Twitter, Mariah Carey expressed her appreciation to fans around the world who love the song so much and how she is proud her song still resonates with people to this day.
“WOW. I know people think I’m making “coin” (lil’ secret: artists make very little from streams) but the real reason I’m sitting here in astonishment & gratitude is seeing the joy this little song I wrote brings to people. THANK YOU & MERRY CHRISTMAS!!! “
WOW 🤯🥳😭 I know people think I'm making "coin" (lil' secret: artists make very little from streams) but the real reason I'm sitting here in astonishment & gratitude is seeing the joy this little song I wrote brings to people. THANK YOU & MERRY CHRISTMAS!!! ❤️🎄❤️🎄❤️‼️❄️❄️❄️‼️ https://t.co/jlhrtiN0h1
— Mariah Carey (@MariahCarey) December 25, 2020
Per TMZ, the singer had made about $60 million as of 2017, but it is unclear how much of that was from streams as Mariah stated in her tweet.
All the same, congratulations are in order!
Enjoy “All I Want For Christmas Is You” down below.