Reuters
The company's portfolio has more than 65,000 songs, and includes "Queen of Christmas" Carey's 1994 song "All I Want for Christmas Is You", which is a popular Christmas standard and has been topping the Billboard Hot 100 chart during the holidays every year since 2019. Hipgnosis has co-owned the song since 2020, with founder and Chief Executive Officer Merck Mercuriadis' steadily pushing to build the company's roster as the pandemic drove people to listen to records online, making streaming more lucrative.