My Only Wish (This Year)
| "My Only Wish (This Year)" | |
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| Promotional single by Britney Spears | |
| from the album Platinum Christmas | |
| Released | November 6, 2020 |
| Recorded | August 2000 |
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| Length | 4:15 |
| Label | RCA |
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| "My Only Wish (This Year)" on YouTube | |
"My Only Wish (This Year)" is a teen pop Christmas song by American singer Britney Spears. It was written and produced by Brian Kierulf and Josh Schwartz. It was included on the Christmas compilation album Platinum Christmas (2000). In the song, Spears asks Santa Claus to find her a lover during the holidays.
On November 6, 2020, the song was re-released as a promotional single on streaming platforms, twenty years after the album's release. On October 26, 2023, two versions were released for the song: a "Sped + Slowed" version as well as an "Instrumental + Karaoke" version. A lyric video of the song was released on November 24, 2025 on Spears' page on YouTube.
"My Only Wish (This Year)" received mixed reviews from contemporary music critics. However, in later re-evaluations reviewers have often considered the song a modern holiday classic. "My Only Wish (This Year)" has charted in various countries worldwide and on Billboard's Holiday charts.