Matt Jost passed along this interesting news tidbit from The Independent and we've included a brief excerpt to explain the story below.

"Rage Against the Machine ended Simon Cowell’s four year domination of the Christmas charts  after a hugely popular Facebook campaign helped the Los Angeles nu-metallers snatch the Christmas number one slot from X-factor’s Joe McEdlerry. More than half a million people downloaded the band’s famously anti-authoritarian and expletive laden track 'Killing in the Name'."