This popular Christmas song has religious roots. If you look at the lyrics, it’s about the gifts being given to Jesus when he’s born and how the boy is playing his drum for the newborn King.

Merry Christmas! With this special time of year comes an influx of mouthwatering meals, heartfelt gifts and feel-good, festive Christian music.And speaking of this seasonal music, we've put ...

The song is cowritten and performed by Redman and Jon Guerra, who replace the first verse of the hymn with lyrics that preserve the theme of “surveying” or “beholding” Christ in a new context: ...

These lyrics were published in England in 1780 without music, and many composers would go on to write tunes for the words over the next 100 or so years. However, the melody we most associate with this ...

The man responsible for that adaption was English composer Frederic Austin, who set the melody and lyrics in 1909 and added the best part of the whole song – “five go-old rings".

Christian choirs across Australia have organised to change the lyrics of traditional Christmas carols on Sunday in a bid to force action on climate change.