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Mastermind of Talking Heads<\/a> and playlister extraordinaire, David Byrne<\/a>, is kicking off the 2025 holiday season with a collection of songs for \u201cpeople who hate Christmas music.\u201d<\/p>\n Byrne\u2019s 32-track playlist, titled David Byrne Radio Presents: Christmas Music for People Who Hate Christmas Music<\/em>, represents many genres and musical styles, with songs from Run-D.M.C. and Prince, to FINNEAS and 100gecs. It\u2019s a cohesive and unique listening experience, with something for everyone here.<\/p>\n Get David Byrne Tickets Here<\/a><\/p>\n In a statement, Byrne explained what this list of songs is actually about. \u201cThis playlist is not about the solstice, nor does it have some Pagan agenda \u2013 it\u2019s rowdy, fun songs that gently poke at and refer to the holidays,\u201d he wrote. \u201cEnjoy!\u201d<\/p>\n Related Video<\/p>\n Stream David Byrne\u2019s latest Christmas playlist on Spotify below.<\/p>\n A few days before this, Byrne stopped by NPR\u2019s Tiny Desk Concert<\/a> to perform Talking Heads tracks \u201cNothing But Flowers\u201d and Life During Wartime,\u201d plus his songs \u201cEverybody Laughs\u201d and \u201cDon\u2019t Be Like That\u201d from the new album, Who Is the Sky?<\/em><\/p>\n Speaking of Who Is The Sky?,<\/em> Byrne is currently on a humongous world tour<\/a> in support of the LP, with a pair of remaining North American dates in Miami (get tickets here<\/a>) before his international run (get tickets here<\/a>) beginning next year.<\/p>\n