CPR Classical's annual Carol Countdown® has been crowning Colorado's favorite carol for the past 17 years! Read about exciting carol matchups, enter to win tickets to seasonal holiday events, and vote for your favorite carol.
Ringing bells or a silent night? Help decide the 2025 Carol Countdown winner by casting your vote in the final
The 2025 Carol Countdown began with 32 songs — some were holiday classics and others were new to the competition. Now we’re down to two: “Carol of the Bells” and “Silent Night.”
The 2025 Carol Countdown is heating up! See who will claim victory and cast your vote in the semifinals
The year’s closest race so far was in Round 3. Vote now to see which carols will move on to the finals next week.
Who’s the underdog? Find out who’s moving on and vote in Round 3 of the 2025 Carol Countdown
And just like that, the newcomers are out. Vote for your favorites today to determine who moves on to the semifinals!
Is this the year of revenge? See who’s moving on to Round 2 of the 2025 Carol Countdown
Joy to Colorado, CPR Classical’s 17th annual Carol Countdown is underway — and several classic carols are in it to win it.
Newcomer knockout or returning victor? Let the 17th annual Carol Countdown begin!
Ring the silver bells, dust off your sleigh. Hark! The herald carols compete.
It’s time for CPR Classical’s 17th annual Carol Countdown.
Sound the victory bells! We have a winner in the 2024 Carol Countdown
Hark! How the bells, sweet silver bells, all seem to say: “We are the 2024 champion!” After losing a hard-fought battle in 2023, this long-time favorite won in 2024.
A Christmas miracle! See the unexpected winner of our 2023 Carol Countdown
In a thrilling upset, “Silent Night” has dethroned frequent champion “Carol of the Bells” and been voted Colorado’s favorite Christmas carol of 2023 in our annual Carol Countdown.
2022 Carol Countdown champion: Colorado gives a ringing endorsement to its favorite Christmas carol
Ring the bells! Colorado’s favorite Christmas carol has won a second straight year in our annual Carol Countdown.
Ring the bells! Here is the winner of CPR’s 2021 Carol Countdown
It was a year of resounding matchups, but at the end, enough of you chimed in to give one carol a ringing endorsement for the championship seat just in time […]
O Holy Night Is Your Christmas Carol Champion
In the end, there could only be one: Here are the results of our 2020 Christmas carol bracket.
The Results Are In! Colorado’s Top Christmas Carols For 2019
View the complete results, and hear it all as part of our three-hour Carol Countdown this month!
Colorado Picked Its Favorite Christmas Carols For 2018. Here’s The Top 50
View the complete results, and hear it all as part of our three-hour Carol Countdown this month!
These Are Colorado’s Favorite Christmas Carols For 2017, As Selected By Our Listeners
View the complete results, and hear it all as part of our three-hour Carol Countdown this month!
2016 Carol Countdown: Vote For Your Favorite Holiday Music
Here's your chance to pick your most beloved Christmas music, and find out when to listen and hear Colorado's favorite carols.
We’ve Tallied The Votes! And The Winner Of The 2015 Carol Countdown Is …
There's a new No. 1 in this year's holiday poll.
The results are in: 2014 Carol Countdown
While the top three remained unchanged from last year’s poll, a few carols grew in popularity. “Still, Still, Still” finished in The top 10 for the first time since 2009.
The Results Are In: 2013 Christmas Carol Countdown
These are the top 50 best-beloved songs for the season, chosen by CPR listeners.
