Since the holiday card was put out by UNICEF, I figured it was safe to buy a box of them, even though I didn’t know what one of the phrases on them meant. Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah, Happy ...

The Hawaiian Christmas song has always been a chance to imagine the smell of coconut oil and the breeze from a grove of palm trees during a cold, continental U.S. winter. Jake Owen's interpretation of ...

More than half a century after it was released, Bing Crosby's “Mele Kalikimaka (Merry Christmas)” finally debuts on the U.K. singles chart. American actor and singer Bing Crosby (1904 - 1977) sings ...

Jake Owen is always willing to be a little different, but a lot himself. So instead of belting out a standard Christmas hit that evokes memories of sleigh rides and snowflakes, he sang the ...

The presenter for best original song at the 15th annual Academy Awards ceremony held at the Cocoanut Grove at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles honoring the films of 1942 was composer Irving Berlin.

Most every store in North America seems to be playing the Bing Crosby chestnut “White Christmas” this time of year. But in Hawaii, where the only thing white at Christmas is the sand on Waikiki, ...