Platinum Christmas
{{Infobox album
| name = Platinum Christmas
| type = Compilation album
| artist = Various artists
| cover = Platinum Christmas.JPG
| released = November 14, 2000
| length = 105:40
| genre = Christmas
| producer = Brian Kierulf
| label = Jive
}}
{{Album ratings
| rev1 = AllMusic
| rev1score = {{Rating|3|5}}{{cite web|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/platinum-christmas-mw0000105251|title=Platinum Christmas – Various Artists|publisher=AllMusic|last=Johnson|first=Zac|accessdate=October 9, 2024}}
| rev2 = The Village Voice
| rev2score = {{rating-Christgau|dud}}{{Cite magazine |last=Christgau |first=Robert |author-link=Robert Christgau |date=2000-12-05 |title=Getting Bizzy |url=https://www.robertchristgau.com/xg/cg/cgv1100-00.php |magazine=The Village Voice}}
}}Platinum Christmas is a 2000 holiday album released by Jive Records on November 14, 2000. "My Gift to You" by Donell Jones appears only in the North American release, in the rest of the world Jones's song has been replaced by "Perfect Christmas" by S Club 7.
It was followed with two further compilations, Platinum Christmas II in 2004, and Platinum Christmas III in 2006, both were released in Canada only.
Singles
"My Only Wish (This Year)", by Britney Spears, was released as promotional single on November 14, 2000.{{cite web|url=https://www.forbes.com/2000/10/13/1013faces.html|title=Forbes Faces: Britney Spears|last=Schiffman|first=Betsy|date=October 13, 2010|accessdate=December 25, 2011|work=Forbes}} The song appeared in the Danish Singles Chart on December 26, 2008 and peaking at number 14 in 2017.{{cite web|url=https://danishcharts.dk/showitem.asp?interpret=Britney+Spears&titel=My+Only+Wish+%28This+Year%29&cat=s |title=danishcharts.dk - Britney Spears - My Only Wish (This Year) |publisher=Tracklisten. Hung Medien |accessdate=November 30, 2010 }} It charted in Slovakia, on December 28, 2009, at number 54.{{cite web|url=http://www.ifpicr.cz/hitparadask/index.php?a=titul&hitparada=18&titul=145973&sec=8d1806e7078924366bd1cdc51204c56b|title=Radio Top 100 Oficiálna - Spears Britney - My Only Wish |publisher=International Federation of the Phonographic Industry|accessdate=October 26, 2011}} It made its first appearance on Billboard Holiday/Seasonal Digital Songs on November 27, 2010, peaking at number 49 as a result of digital downloads.{{cite magazine|url=http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/charts/chart-search-results/singles/3125351 |title=Holiday/Seasonal Digital Songs — Subscription Required|date=November 27, 2010|accessdate=June 12, 2011|magazine=Billboard|publisher=Prometheus Global Media}} On December 3, 2010, Nielsen SoundScan reported that there had so far been 162,000 paid digital downloads of the song in the United States.{{cite web|url=http://new.music.yahoo.com/blogs/chart_watch/70333/chart-watch-extra-christmas-greatest-hits/;_ylt=Al3fFLDRVWHKhSNc6IdYOYoPwiUv?page=2#comments|title=Chart Watch Extra: Christmas' Greatest Hits - Chart Watch|last=Grein|first=Paul|date=December 3, 2010|publisher=Yahoo! Music. Yahoo!|accessdate=December 6, 2010|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110216153403/http://new.music.yahoo.com/blogs/chart_watch/70333/chart-watch-extra-christmas-greatest-hits/#comments|archivedate=February 16, 2011}}
"Perfect Christmas" by S Club 7 was released as promotional single in United Kingdom on November 15, 2000.{{cite web|url=https://www.discogs.com/S-Club-7-Perfect-Christmas/release/12505137|title=Perfect Christmas - S Club 7|work=Discogs|accessdate=December 21, 2019}}
Track listing
=North America=
- This version, with "My Gift to You" by Donell Jones, was released only in United States and Canada.
{{tracklist
| collapsed =
| headline =
| extra_column = Recording Artist(s)
| title1 = My Only Wish (This Year)
| extra1 = Britney Spears
| writer1 = Brian Kierulf; Josh Schwartz
| length1 = 4:15
| title2 = Grown-Up Christmas List
| extra2 = Monica
| writer2 = David Foster; Linda Thompson-Jenner
| length2 = 4:20
| title3 = This Christmas
| extra3 = Joe
| writer3 = Donny Hathaway; Hathaway McKinnor
| length3 = 3:06
| title4 = I Don't Wanna Spend One More Christmas Without You
| extra4 = NSYNC
| writer4 = Andrew Fromm; J. Franzel; S. Linzer
| length4 = 4:02
| title5 = Silent Night
| extra5 = Christina Aguilera
| writer5 = Franz Xaver Gruber; Joseph Mohr
| length5 = 4:49
| title6 = Posada (Pilgrimage To Bethlehem)
| extra6 = Santana
| writer6 = B. Rietveld
| length6 = 5:22
| title7 = Little Drummer Boy
| extra7 = Jars of Clay
| writer7 = Harry Simeone; Henry Onorati; Katherine Davis
| length7 = 4:20
| title8 = Christmas Song
| extra8 = Dave Matthews
| writer8 = Dave Matthews
| length8 = 4:59
| title9 = Christmas Day
| extra9 = Dido
| writer9 = Dido Armstrong; Rollo Armstrong
| length9 = 4:02
| title10 = Merry X-Mas Everybody
| extra10 = Steps
| writer10 = Jim Lea; N. Holder
| length10 = 3:38
| title11 = Christmas Time
| extra11 = Backstreet Boys
| writer11 = J. Smith; J. Wright; Veit Renn
| length11 = 4:16
| title12 = World Christmas
| extra12 = R. Kelly
| writer12 = R. Kelly
| length12 = 4:03
| title13 = My Gift to You
| extra13 = Donell Jones
| writer13 = James Harris; S.T. Lewis
| length13 = 3:41
| title14 = Sleigh Ride
| extra14 = TLC
| writer14 = Leroy Anderson; Mitchell Parish
| length14 = 3:44
| title15 = The Christmas Song
| extra15 = Toni Braxton
| writer15 = Mel Tormé; Robert Wells
| length15 = 3:25
| title16 = Who Would Imagine a King
| extra16 = Whitney Houston
| writer16 = Hill, H. Hilton; M. Warren
| length16 = 3:31
}}
=International=
- This version, with "Perfect Christmas" by S Club 7, was released in Europe, South America, Asia and Oceania.
{{tracklist
| collapsed =
| headline =
| extra_column = Recording Artist(s)
| title1 = My Only Wish (This Year)
| extra1 = Britney Spears
| writer1 = Brian Kierulf; Josh Schwartz
| length1 = 4:15
| title2 = Perfect Christmas
| extra2 = S Club 7
| writer2 = Cathy Dennis, Simon Ellis
| length2 = 4:34
| title3 = I Don't Wanna Spend One More Christmas Without You
| extra3 = NSYNC
| writer3 = Andrew Fromm; J. Franzel; S. Linzer
| length3 = 4:02
| title4 = Merry X-Mas Everybody
| extra4 = Steps
| writer4 = Jim Lea; N. Holder
| length4 = 3:38
| title5 = Grown-Up Christmas List
| extra5 = Monica
| writer5 = David Foster; Linda Thompson-Jenner
| length5 = 4:20
| title6 = World Christmas
| extra6 = R. Kelly
| writer6 = R. Kelly
| length6 = 4:03
| title7 = Silent Night
| extra7 = Christina Aguilera
| writer7 = Franz Xaver Gruber; Joseph Mohr
| length7 = 4:49
| title8 = Posada (Pilgrimage To Bethlehem)
| extra8 = Santana
| writer8 = B. Rietveld
| length8 = 5:22
| title9 = Little Drummer Boy
| extra9 = Jars of Clay
| writer9 = Harry Simeone; Henry Onorati; Katherine Davis
| length9 = 4:20
| title10 = Christmas Song
| extra10 = Dave Matthews
| writer10 = Dave Matthews
| length10 = 4:59
| title11 = Christmas Day
| extra11 = Dido
| writer11 = Dido Armstrong; Rollo Armstrong
| length11 = 4:02
| title12 = Christmas Time
| extra12 = Backstreet Boys
| writer12 = J. Smith; J. Wright; Veit Renn
| length12 = 4:16
| title13 = This Christmas
| extra13 = Joe
| writer13 = Donny Hathaway; Hathaway McKinnor
| length13 = 3:06
| title14 = Sleigh Ride
| extra14 = TLC
| writer14 = Leroy Anderson; Mitchell Parish
| length14 = 3:44
| title15 = The Christmas Song
| extra15 = Toni Braxton
| writer15 = Mel Tormé; Robert Wells
| length15 = 3:25
| title16 = Who Would Imagine a King
| extra16 = Whitney Houston
| writer16 = Hill, H. Hilton; M. Warren
| length16 = 3:31
}}
Charts
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=Weekly charts=
| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center" |
| scope="col"| Chart (2000)
! scope="col"| Peak |
|---|
| {{album chart|Billboard200|32|artist=Various Artists|rowheader=true|accessdate=October 29, 2020}} |
| {{album chart|BillboardHoliday|3|artist=Various Artists|rowheader=true|accessdate=November 10, 2021}} |
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= Year-end charts =
| class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable" style="text-align:center"
|+Year-end chart performance for Platinum Christmas ! scope="col"| Chart (2000) ! scope="col"| Position |
| scope="row"|Canadian Albums (Nielsen SoundScan){{cite web|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20040906184459/http://www.jamshowbiz.com/JamMusicCharts/2000_2.html|archivedate=September 6, 2004|url=http://www.jamshowbiz.com/JamMusicCharts/2000_2.html|title=Canada's Top 200 Albums of 2000|website=Jam!|accessdate=March 29, 2022}}
|186 |
|---|
| scope="row"|South Korean International Albums (MIAK){{cite web|url=http://www.miak.or.kr/stat/pop_2000_2h.htm|title=자료제공:(사)한국음반산업협회/이 자료는당협회와 상의없이 가공,편집을금합니다.|language=Korean|work=MIAK|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070616195733/http://www.miak.or.kr/stat/pop_2000_2h.htm|accessdate=26 January 2021|archive-date=16 June 2007}}
| 50 |
| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center" |
| scope="col"| Chart (2001)
! scope="col"| Position |
|---|
| scope="row"| US Billboard 200{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2001/top-billboard-200-albums|title=Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 2001|magazine=Billboard|accessdate=November 10, 2021}}
| 182 |
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Certifications
{{Certification Table Top}}
{{Certification Table Entry|region=South Korea|title=Platinum Christmas|artist=Various Artists|type=album|nocert=true|salesamount=49,187|salesref={{cite web|url=http://www.riak.or.kr/stat/pop_200401.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040623045232/http://www.riak.or.kr/stat/pop_200401.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=2004-06-23|title=자료제공:(사)한국음반산업협회/이 자료는당협회와 상의없이 가공,편집을금합니다. - 2004.01월 - POP 음반 판매량|publisher=Recording Industry Association Of Korea|language=ko}}}}
{{Certification Table Entry|region=United States|artist=Various Artists|title=Platinum Christmas|type=album|award=Platinum|relyear=2000|certyear=2000|accessdate=October 29, 2020}}
{{Certification Table Bottom| nosales=true}}