{"id":51537,"date":"2020-12-09T14:25:51","date_gmt":"2020-12-09T14:25:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/?p=51537"},"modified":"2021-12-06T15:38:17","modified_gmt":"2021-12-06T15:38:17","slug":"10-new-christmas-songs-for-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/10-new-christmas-songs-for-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"10 New Christmas Songs for 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><i>Image&nbsp;Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/@frostroomhead?utm_source=unsplash&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_content=creditCopyText\">Rodion Kutsaev<\/a>&nbsp;<\/i><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2><span style=\"color:#3366FF\"> Christmas started earlier than ever this year and 2020 has seen plenty of Christmas songs released already &#8211; but will any of them become classics? <\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Every year musicians have a crack at breaking into the Christmas song<b> <\/b>canon. Here are some of the latest original <a href=\"http:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/distribute-my-christmas-song\/\">Christmas songs <\/a>from 2020 so far. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether these stand a chance of being played in future years alongside Slade and Wizzard is&#8230; debatable. Have a listen and see if any will be making your festive playlist this December.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3>Ty Dolla $ign (feat. Kiana Led\u00e9)  \u2013 &#8216;Alone For Christmas&#8217;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Ty Dolla $ign (feat. Kiana Led\u00e9) - Alone For Christmas [Official Audio]\" width=\"720\" height=\"405\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MKxunC0-zqc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Taken from Atlantic Records&#8217; <em>Still Home for The Holidays<\/em> album, Ty Dolla $ign\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/the-power-of-music-collaboration\/\">collaboration<\/a> with Kiana Led\u00e9 sounds like all classic R&amp;B tracks ever rolled together but with a festive twist. One for everyone who\u2019s had enough of FaceTiming, because as we can all agree &#8220;2020 been wild.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3>U.S. Girls \u2013 &#8216;Santa Stay Home&#8217; <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"U.S. Girls feat. Rich Morel - Santa Stay Home (Explicit Version) (Official Video)\" width=\"720\" height=\"405\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/tsQj-FBCngw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Alt-pop project U.S. Girls here presenting the argument that because of climate change and rampant consumerism the Christmas season has no place in modern life. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meg Remy, the musician behind U.S. Girls, had no qualms about being labelled a Scrooge <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/news\/us-girls-share-new-christmas-song-santa-stay-home-listen\/\">as she explained that <\/a>&#8220;When one stops to really think about it, Santa is creepy and Christmas makes no damn sense.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3>Lil Nas X \u2013 &#8216;Holiday&#8217;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Lil Nas X - HOLIDAY (Official Video)\" width=\"720\" height=\"405\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9vMLTcftlyI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Less interested in debating the morality of modern Christmas is \u2018Old Town Road\u2019 rapper Lil Nas X. In fact, he\u2019s not singing about Christmas at all, and without the video could be referring to any old holiday. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You could argue the lines &#8220;I can\u2019t even close my eyes\/And I don\u2019t know why, guess I don\u2019t like surprises&#8221; <i>might<\/i> be about not being able to sleep on Christmas Eve\u2026 However, the video is set at the North Pole on December 24<sup>th<\/sup>, 2220 (which shows that he\u2019s more optimistic than U.S. Girls about the state of the melting poles). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There\u2019s made-for-<a href=\"http:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/how-to-upload-music-to-tiktok\/\">TikTok<\/a> dances in the video, in which he plays a giant ice Santa, cyber elf and an escaped toy. Short but wickedly catchy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3>Dolly Parton \u2013 &#8216;Christmas Is (Featuring Miley Cyrus)&#8217;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Dolly Parton - Christmas Is (featuring Miley Cyrus) (Audio)\" width=\"720\" height=\"405\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Za-eum8I4f0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In this twinkling pop-country tune, Parton and god-daughter Miley Cyrus tell us what Christmas means to them. It\u2019s got a few musical easter eggs (or\u2026 Christmas eggs?) like the &#8220;Deck the Halls&#8221; refrain popping up in the middle, and a spoken line harking back to Johnny Mathis\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/ZCqhX89WV_0\">&#8220;When a Child Is Born<\/a>.&#8221; Parton&#8217;s 47<sup>th<\/sup> solo album, <em>A Holly Dolly Christmas<\/em>, is out now. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3>Girl in Red &#8211; &#8216;Two Queens in a King-Sized Bed&#8217;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"girl in red - two queens in a king sized bed (visualizer &amp; audio)\" width=\"720\" height=\"405\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/n2ijz9jLmt4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Starting with a pretty piano riff followed in the first 30 seconds by a mention of mistletoe and we\u2019re firmly in Christmas song territory, church bells and all. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The chorus, with a heartbeat bubbling underneath, swirling strings and lyrics that describe intense love in the festive season, will either feel like a warm hug or creep you out.\u00a0 <\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3>Jamie Cullum \u2013 &#8216;Christmas Never Gets Old&#8217; <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Christmas Never Gets Old\" width=\"720\" height=\"540\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/j3YlL1P4ICg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Classic big band fare here in the grand tradition of Christmas king Michael Bubl\u00e9. Jaunty horns and smirking saxophone lines dart around romantic strings. You can just picture Cullum hurling himself around the stage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3>Celeste  \u2013 &#8216;A Little Love&#8217;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Celeste - A Little Love (From The John Lewis &amp; Waitrose Christmas Advert 2020)\" width=\"720\" height=\"405\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/fwuJFAsZD0k?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Every year in the UK Christmas only truly comes a\u2019knockin\u2019 when the John Lewis Christmas Ad is released. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/life-style\/christmas\/john-lewis-watch-christmas-advert-video-celeste-b1721918.html\">It was a little different this year.<\/a> This Christmas was the first time the advert was for charity. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It was also the first year the advert hasn\u2019t featured a cover, instead showcasing a timeless-sounding original by wonderful neo-soul singer Celeste. Her debut album <em>Not Your Muse<\/em> releases in January. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3>Shaggy \u2013 &#8216;Christmas In The Islands Feat. Rayvon&#8217;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Christmas in the Islands feat. Rayvon\" width=\"720\" height=\"405\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/COiTjhHf-7c?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the many things denied to us in 2020 was Shaggy treating us to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/shaggy-shares-holiday-in-jamaica-video-with-ne-yo-and-tells-us-about-christmas-in-the-islands-interview-2821358\">a planned Christmas album<\/a> with unlikely best buddy <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/bdneye4pzMw\">Sting<\/a>. In its place Shaggy hooked up with other pals to introduce his typical tropical Christmas. The resulting reggae-themed album has partying and present-buying with a side of sun, sea and sand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3>Sam Smith \u2013 &#8216;The Lighthouse Keeper&#8217;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Sam Smith - The Lighthouse Keeper (Audio)\" width=\"720\" height=\"405\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YYlTFYeWfhU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Pop icon Smith has said this Christmas song, written and produced by Labrinth, is about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/sam-smith-the-lighthouse-keeper-1093446\/\">longing to be together for the festive season<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The instrumental playout, with comforting French horn and uplifting strings, conjures images of walking from the frosty night into a softly lit hallway, home again.\u00a0 <\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3>Paloma Faith and Gregory Porter \u2013 &#8216;Christmas Prayer&#8217;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Christmas Prayer\" width=\"720\" height=\"540\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/cnmaz9kfdaI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Faith <strong>joins festive forces<\/strong> with jazz singer Porter for an upbeat, jolly tune. The two apparently <a href=\"https:\/\/www.femalefirst.co.uk\/music\/musicnews\/paloma-faith-wants-record-jazz-album-1269546.html\">met in a jazz club<\/a>, where they got up on stage together. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Faith\u2019s big voice fits nicely over the top of Porter\u2019s treacly tones. I also thoroughly approve of the Christmas track\u2019s artwork.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3>BONUS:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Meghan Trainor<\/strong> \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/j5IKis2QZIs\">\u2018I Believe in Santa\u2019<\/a>. Included only because of the hilarious \u2018Ho ho ho\u2019s in the intro.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Robbie Williams<\/strong> \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/BW4nXP9N7Fg\">\u2018Can\u2019t Stop Christmas\u2019<\/a>. The most blatant of all the pandemic songs. I\u2019m not sure it makes any of us feel better to hear Robbie sing about Zoom calls.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Florida Georgia Line<\/strong> \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/SL_jLvJnjvc\">\u2018Lit This Year\u2019<\/a>. A Country ode to festive alcoholism.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mariah Carey<\/strong> \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/G2bx3FzgJ6o\">\u2018Oh Santa ft. Ariana Grande and Jennifer Hudson\u2019<\/a>. This remix of Mariah\u2019s 2010 original, for Carey\u2019s 2020 Christmas special, includes a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mic.com\/p\/how-mariah-carey-ariana-grande-hit-those-whistle-notes-according-to-science-48503142\">whistle register duet<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Ava Max<\/strong> \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/L1KEJzfsQEY\">\u2018Christmas Without You\u2019<\/a>. One of the catchier offerings (and also featuring a whistle note at the end)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Matt Lucas<\/strong> \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/CHsS8CPgA-w\">\u2018Merry Christmas, Baked Potato\u2019<\/a>. (Sweet, unless the thought of a charity single in which the Great British Bake Off presenter sings about a baked potato Santa upsets you.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/routenote.com\"><strong>Think you can do better, do you? There&#8217;s still time to release your very own Christmas track. If these songs demonstrate anything it\u2019s that all you need to do is whack in some sleigh bells. 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