While the make-up of the charts have changed, the coveted spot of Christmas number one is still very much an achievement for any artist - especially now LadBaby has pulled out of the running.
With downloads now included in the final tally, many former Christmas favourites are making a run for number one over the past few years and even rock icon Rage Against The Machine have managed to nab a festive number one in recent years.
So who will top the charts in 2023 on December 25? Here are the latest odds for Christmas one in the UK.*
*All odds are provided by SkyBet and are subject to change at any time. Please gamble responsibly.
5. Sam Ryder - 14/1
Sam Ryder almost nabbed a Eurovision winner not too long ago and now he has made a bid for the festive number one slot with 'You’re Christmas to Me'. | Milner Creative Photo: Milner Creative
6. Slade - 14/1
Merry Xmas Christmas everyday is a true festive classic and has every chance of grabbing number one this year. | Getty Images
7. The Beatles - 14/1
Could the Liverpudlian foursome top the Christmas charts this year with their 'new' track? Photo: Central Press
8. AC/DC - 16/1
AC/DC Facebook fan page AC/DC We Salute You have started a campaign to get the band to number one this Christmas with their much loved track 'Thunderstruck'. | AFP via Getty Images