07-12-2025 22:00 via fastcompany.com

It’s Just Science: Some Christmas Music Really Tanks Productivity

Those who love torturing customers and co-workers alike might have to listen to the science. The fact is, Ariana Grande and Andy Williams are out. “On the other hand, Brenda Lee’s ‘Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree’ emerged as the most productivity-friendly holiday track.” – Fast Company
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