Mariah Carey's All I Want for Christmas Is You had sold 16 million copies and generated over $80 million in royalties.

Netflix kicked off its first-ever Christmas Day broadcast of the NFL with a full "All I Want for Christmas Is You" performance from Mariah Carey. Netflix

Mariah Carey is celebrating after it was revealed that her festive hit ‘All I Want for Christmas Is You’ has broken the record for the most weeks spent in the top spot on the Billboard Hot 100 chart

One of Mariah Carey's biggest career highlights gets thawed out each holiday season, overheating her bank account in the process. "I love the holidays," Carey told FOX 5 NY in 1994. "Every time Christmas rolls around,

She’s defrosted and ready to take the field. This year will mark the inaugural NFL Christmas Gameday live on Netflix, and Mariah Carey, the Queen of Christmas herself, was there to kick off the games with a prerecorded performance of “All I Want for Christmas Is You.

Mariah Carey has insisted she never predicted All I Want for Christmas Is You would be a hit. Co-written and produced by Mariah and Walter Afanasieff, the track was originally included on her 1994 holiday album,