In 1943, Bing Crosby recorded the song “I’ll Be Home for Christmas (If Only in My Dreams)” as a morale booster for all of our ...

In late October 2023, a viral TikTok post referred to the lyrics of the popular Christmas song “I’ll Be Home for Christmas” as an example of the “Mandela Effect,” wherein people collectively ...

A viral TikTok post claimed in October 2023 that the lyrics of the Christmas classic “I’ll Be Home for Christmas” was an example of the “Mandela Effect,” where people collectively misremember a fact ...

One of the most nostalgic Christmas songs is “I’ll Be Home for Christmas.” It became popular during World War II after Bing ...

The wartime origins of “I’ll Be Home for Christmas” underscore both the song’s hope and its poignancy. Lyricist Kim Gannon reported that he wasn’t thinking of soldiers specifically when he wrote these ...

I’ll Be Home for Christmas is one of the most pleasant and beloved songs of the Christmas season. Although its popularity was ...

Is Christmas really the saddest day of the year? There’s a whole history of holiday music that explores what it’s like to be down-and-out during the season. Are you mourning absent family members?