Nashville resident, Rock and Roll Corridor and Nation Music Corridor of Famer Brenda Lee was acknowledged for her vacation hit “Rockin’ Round The Christmas Tree” not too long ago with plaque displays by Spotify and the RIAA.
Spotify celebrated Lee for her milestone of hitting 1 billion streams on Spotify along with her iconic music “Rocking Round The Christmas Tree,” which is the one vacation music by a feminine nation artist to enter Spotify’s Billions Membership. The hit music, which broke a number of information final yr’s vacation season, at present sits at #1 on Spotify’s Prime 50 US chart.
Lee was additionally honored for attaining 7x Platinum by the RIAA for “Rockin’ Round The Christmas Tree.” This offers Lee the second highest Christmas title licensed in 2024 so far and the second highest licensed Christmas title (music or album) in RIAA historical past.
In November 2023, “Rockin’ Round The Christmas Tree” topped the Billboard Scorching 100 chart for the primary time ever, 65 years after the music’s debut, and was on the high spot for 3 weeks. By hitting the No.1 spot, Lee broke a number of information, lots of which have been held by Mariah Carey and “All I Need for Christmas Is You,” whom Lee beat out for the highest. Lee claims simply the third vacation No.1 ever on the Scorching 100.
Brenda Lee signed with the legendary Decca Information label earlier than her twelfth birthday and went on to report such landmark hits as “Candy Nothin’s,” “All Alone Am I,” “Break it to Me Gently” and “I’m Sorry.” Although she had success in a number of genres together with rockabilly, pop and rock, Lee discovered her dwelling in nation music. Lee’s best-loved hit, “Rockin’ Across the Christmas Tree,” celebrated its sixty fifth anniversary final yr and continues to high the charts yr after yr. Lee has bought greater than 100 million albums globally. The Beatles as soon as opened for her and the lads from Liverpool turned good buddies with the Southern belle from Atlanta, and Elvis Presley and Lee made their Grand Ole Opry debut on the identical night time.
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