This Christmas
Chris Brown
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Hang all the mistletoe I'm gonna get to know you better this Christmas And as we trim the tree How much fun it's gonna be together this Christmas The fireside is blazing bright, wow We're caroling through the night, wow This Christmas will be a very special Christmas for me, wow Let's go Presents and cards are here My world is filled with cheer and you this Christmas And as I look around Your eyes outshine the town, they do this Christmas The fireside is blazing bright And we're caroling through the night And this Christmas will be a very special Christmas for me Oh, shake a hand, shake a hand now Ooh, the fireside is blazing bright We're caroling through the night And this Christmas will be so special for you and me, yes, it will be Shake a hand now Come on, everybody shake a hand now Family and we'll be together to make this Christmas bright Yes, we will
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Written by: Donny Edward Hathaway, Nadine McKinnor
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
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10 facts about this song
Movie SoundtrackChris Brown's version of "This Christmas" was specifically recorded for a holiday movie of the same title. The movie (and song) were released in 2007.
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Donny Hathaway CoverThe song is a cover of a festive classic first performed by Donny Hathaway. Though many have covered the song since it's 1970s debut, Brown's version has become highly popular.
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Chart SuccessDespite being a Christmas song, "This Christmas" managed to make it to the charts. It peaked at number 3 on Billboard's US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs in 2007.
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Music VideoThe music video is set in a wintery scene and features Chris Brown singing, dancing, and having fun with family and friends. The video accentuates the holiday spirit and has garnered over 67 million views on YouTube.
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Album FeatureThe song was included in the film’s soundtrack album, which also featured tracks by various artists, including Anthony Hamilton, Jordin Sparks, and Luther Vandross.
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RIAA CertificationThanks to its continued popularity during the Christmas season, the song became Gold certified by RIAA in December 2020.
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Chris' FavoriteIn various interviews, Chris Brown cited "This Christmas" as one of his favorite songs. He appreciates the holiday spirit it brings, and loves performing it live.
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Award NominationThe soundtrack for "This Christmas," including Brown's title track, was nominated for an Image Award for Outstanding Album in 2008.
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Positive ReviewsThe song has received positive reviews from critics. Many have praised Brown's vocal ability, as well as the modern twist he added to the classic holiday tune.
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Global SuccessAlthough predominantly popular in the U.S., the song also enjoyed success overseas. It peaked at number 28 on the New Zealand Singles Chart.
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