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Christmas carol
Christmas carol: a religious or traditional song sung at Christmas, from medieval burden-and-stanza dance songs through the 19th-century Neale, Helmore, and Sandys revival to modern favorites like Silent Night.
Christmas music
Christmas music, also called holiday or yuletide music, spans carols, hymns, and pop seasonal songs. Key facts: the carol emerged in the second millennium, "Silent Night" is the most recorded song, and the modern US canon dates to the 1940s.
Christoph Schneider
Christoph "Doom" Schneider (born 1966, East Berlin) is the German drummer and founding member of Rammstein, formerly of Die Firma and Feeling B, known for simple, steady, song-serving drumming.
Christoph Willibald Gluck
Christoph Willibald Gluck (1714–1787), German opera composer, reformer of 18th-century opera with Calzabigi's Orfeo ed Euridice (1762), Alceste, and Paris tragédies lyriques including Iphigénie en Tauride (1779).
Christophe
Christophe, born Daniel Bevilacqua in 1945, was a French singer-songwriter whose 1965 hit "Aline" made him a yé-yé idol; he died in 2020 at 74.
Christopher (singer)
Christopher (Christopher Lund Nissen), born 1992, Danish pop singer behind Colours, CPH Girls, and the Netflix film A Beautiful Life; major following in South Korea and China.
Christopher and Philip Booth
Christopher and Philip Booth, British-Canadian identical twin musicians and filmmakers born 1960 in Halifax, England; creators of the lostwave song "Ulterior Motives" ("Everyone Knows That") and Spooked paranormal documentaries. Philip died June 11, 2026.
Christopher Coe
Christopher Coe is a Melbourne-born, Irish-raised live electronic artist and techno producer who co-runs the label Awesome Soundwave with Carl Cox and holds a residency at DC10 in Ibiza.
Christopher Cross
Christopher Cross (born Christopher Charles Geppert, 1951, San Antonio) is an American soft rock singer-songwriter whose 1979 debut won five Grammys including a one-night sweep of the Big Four, plus a 1981 Oscar for Arthur's Theme.
Christopher Cross (album)
Christopher Cross (1979) is the Grammy-sweeping soft rock debut by Christopher Cross, produced by Michael Omartian; it hit No. 6 on the Billboard 200 and won five Grammys including the Big Four in 1981.
Christopher Franke
Christopher Franke (born 1953, Berlin) is a German electronic music pioneer, Tangerine Dream member 1970–1987, and composer of Babylon 5's scores, solo albums like Pacific Coast Highway, and the Sonic Images label.
Christopher Jackson (actor)
Christopher Neal Jackson (born 1975, Cairo, Illinois) is an American actor, singer, and composer; original George Washington in Hamilton (Tony nomination, Grammy), Chunk Palmer in Bull, Emmy winner for Sesame Street's "What I Am", and Freestyle Love Supreme founding member.
Christopher Lawrence
Christopher Lawrence is an American trance DJ and producer who began DJing in 1992, reached No. 4 in DJ Mag's Top 100, and runs Pharmacy Music.
Christopher Macchio
Christopher Macchio, the "America's Tenor" moniker notwithstanding, is a classical-crossover tenor from Holbrook, Long Island, trained at the Manhattan School of Music; distinct from actor Ralph Macchio, he is known for Trump-era White House performances and singing the anthem at the 2025 inauguration.
Christopher Reid (rapper)
Christopher Reid (born 1964), known as Kid, is an American rapper, actor, and comedian, one half of Kid 'n Play with Christopher Martin; albums 2 Hype, Funhouse, Face the Nation; House Party films; heart transplant in 2025.
Christopher Rouse (composer)
Christopher Rouse (1949–2019), American orchestral composer, Pulitzer Prize 1993 for Trombone Concerto, two Grammys (Concert de Gaudí 2002, Symphony No. 5 2021), taught at Eastman and Juilliard.
Christopher Williams (singer)
Christopher Williams (Troy Christopher Williams, born 1967, Bronx) is an American R&B singer and actor of the new jack swing era, known for the #1 hit "I'm Dreamin'" and his role as Kareem Akbar in New Jack City, now returning with "Good Enough" and the album War and Peace.
Christos Dantis
Christos Dantis (Χρήστος Δάντης) is a Greek singer, songwriter, and record producer who broke through with the 1990 album Daktylika Apotypomata and co-wrote "My Number One", Greece's 2005 Eurovision winner.
Christos Mastoras
Christos Mastoras (Χρήστος Μάστορας) is a Greek singer, lead vocalist and frontman of the pop-rock band Melisses, one of Greek radio's most-played acts, with a parallel solo career.
Christy Moore
Christy Moore (born 1945, Newbridge, County Kildare) is an Irish folk singer-songwriter who founded Planxty and Moving Hearts and records political and traditional songs including Ride On and Lisdoonvarna.
Chrisye
Chrisye, born Christian Rahadi and later known as Chrismansyah Rahadi (1949–2007), was an Indonesian singer famed for the 1977 Badai Pasti Berlalu soundtrack.
Chrms
Chrms is the alias of Veer Kowli, an Indian electronic producer and visual artist from Mumbai whose 2018 track "Heart Rates" was reposted by The Chainsmokers.
Chromakopia
Chromakopia (CHROMAKOPIA) is Tyler, The Creator's eighth studio album, released October 28, 2024 on Columbia Records; 14 tracks, 53 minutes, narrated partly by his mother Bonita Smith, debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 and nominated for the 2026 Album of the Year Grammy.
Chromakopia: The World Tour
Chromakopia: The World Tour was a 2025 concert tour by Tyler, the Creator supporting his album Chromakopia, running from February to September 2025 across 60 cities.
Chromatic scale
Chromatic scale: the twelve-note scale of Western music, moving entirely in semitones within an octave; basis of all other scales, spelled sharps ascending and flats descending, tuned in 12-tone equal temperament.
Chromatica
Chromatica is Lady Gaga's sixth studio album, released May 29, 2020 on Interscope; a 16-track, 43-minute return to 1990s house and dance-pop with Ariana Grande and Elton John, reaching No. 1 on the Billboard 200.
Chromatics (band)
Chromatics were a Portland, Oregon electronic/synth-pop band founded in 2001 by Adam Miller, later with Ruth Radelet, Johnny Jewel, and Nat Walker; known for Night Drive, Kill for Love, the Drive soundtrack, Twin Peaks' Shadow, the unreleased Dear Tommy, and their 2021 breakup.
Chrome (band)
Chrome is an American experimental rock band formed in San Francisco in 1976, best known for its late 1970s and early 1980s records and influence on industrial music.
Chromeo
Chromeo: Montreal electrofunk duo of Dave 1 (David Macklovitch) and P-Thugg (Patrick Gemayel), formed 2002; albums She's in Control (2004) through Adult Contemporary (2024), known for talk box and 1980s funk pastiche.
Chronic Town
Chronic Town is the 1982 debut EP by American alternative rock band R.E.M., released August 24 on I.R.S. Records. Five songs recorded October 1981 with producer Mitch Easter; reached #2 in the Village Voice Pazz and Jop EP poll.