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Rihanna’s Super Bowl Performance

February 21, 2023

Rihanna is an illustrious artist. She is among the best selling female artists of all time, and was one of the greatest hitmakers of the 2000s and 2010s. She has since grown to become the richest...

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How do Streaming Platforms Pay Artists - Is It Fair?

February 20, 2023

Streaming is now the driving force of the music industry, making up 84% of the industry revenue in the U.S. While streaming is much more convenient for listeners, many artists argue that it is near im

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Why Jay-Z Was Named The #1 Rapper Of All Time

February 23, 2023

Who is the greatest rapper of all time? Is it even possible to crown just one person? Well, Billboard and Vibe did exactly that. And, according to them, that person is Jay-Z. In honor of Hip-Hop’s

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Behind Kaytranada’s Unique Sound

February 18, 2023

Kaytranada (Louis Celestin) is a Haitian-Canadian record producer and DJ. He is a highly acclaimed electronic artist, having earned two Grammys and countless other awards for his work. Kaytranada has

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The Creative Act: Rick Rubin’s Knowledge Turned Into A Book

February 17, 2023

What happens when a famous music producer takes an interest in self-help books? The Creative Act is your answer. But who is Rick Rubin? Without a doubt, Rubin has an impressive track record in the

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Behind the Music: The Audio Engineer

February 14, 2023

The music industry is a place full of musicians, producers, and creators who have the magical ability to make those perfect sounds we hear everyday through our digital devices. We want to listen close

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Koji Kondo: Nintendo’s Melody Maestro

February 14, 2023

What do popular video games franchises Super Mario, Legend of Zelda, and Star Fox all have in common? They were all produced and published by Nintendo, and the iconic music themes that you hear in...

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Taylor Swift on Industry Sexism and Music Rights

February 8, 2023

Being a successful woman in the music industry is no easy feat. Not only do they deal with the typical trials and tribulations of being a musician, but there are also gender-specific challenges.

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What’s the Ideal Length for a Single— Are Songs Getting Shorter?

February 8, 2023

“Is it just me, or are songs getting shorter these days?” This is a question I have often pondered, especially in the last few years. It appears that in the era of social media, attention spans are

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SG Lewis: Who Is He - and What’s Next For This Rising Star?

February 6, 2023

SG Lewis (Samuel George Lewis) is a rising star in the dance/electronic music realm. He is a DJ/producer turned singer-songwriter, and is known for his disco-inspired, transcendent sound. He routinely

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Lessons to Learn From the Launch Of Sam Smith’s “Unholy”

February 4, 2023

Sam Smith just released their new album “Gloria” on the 27th of January. As described by Pitchfork, “Gloria flips between hyperpop, country, dancehall, disco, 2-step, and intimate, Kehlani-esque R&B”.

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Are Virtual Idols the Future of Music?

February 5, 2023

Virtual reality and the metaverse have become popular topics in the music industry where more and more technology and music have been combined, creating something that could revolutionize the entire

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GloRilla and Kehlani Bring Holiday Vibes with New Single ‘Xmas Time’

Sabrina Carpenter’s Short n’ Sweet

GloRilla and Kehlani are spreading festive cheer with their brand-new holiday track, Xmas Time. The unexpected collaboration between the rising rap star and the R&B powerhouse delivers a fresh twist on Christmas music, combining soulful melodies with a modern, upbeat sound that’s perfect for the holiday season.

A Unique Holiday Collaboration

The track Xmas Time marks a creative departure for both artists. Known for her energetic flow and unapologetic style, GloRilla brings a fun and charismatic edge to the single, while Kehlani’s smooth, honeyed vocals add a layer of warmth and nostalgia. Together, they create a blend of genres that feels both timeless and contemporary.

The song’s production adds to the festive spirit, featuring jingle bells, layered harmonies, and a catchy beat that’s guaranteed to make it a holiday playlist staple. Whether you’re celebrating with family or vibing solo, Xmas Timecaptures the joy and energy of the season.

Fans Are Loving It

Since its release, Xmas Time has generated excitement across social media, with fans praising the chemistry between GloRilla and Kehlani. The collaboration was a pleasant surprise for many, as both artists bring different musical backgrounds to the table.

One fan tweeted, “Never knew I needed GloRilla on a Christmas track, but here we are. Kehlani’s voice makes it even better!” Others are already calling the track a “modern holiday classic,” appreciating how it blends rap and R&B while still capturing the essence of the season.

A Fresh Take on Holiday Music

In a genre often dominated by traditional covers and pop-heavy ballads, Xmas Time stands out for its originality and modern flair. GloRilla’s playful verses bring a celebratory energy that balances perfectly with Kehlani’s soulful hooks, proving that Christmas music can be just as fresh and exciting as any other genre.

For both artists, the song is a testament to their versatility. Kehlani, known for their emotive storytelling, seamlessly transitions into the holiday vibe, while GloRilla continues to showcase her ability to adapt to new sounds and styles.

A New Holiday Favorite

Xmas Time is more than just another seasonal single—it’s a feel-good anthem that reimagines what modern holiday music can sound like. As fans add it to their holiday playlists, GloRilla and Kehlani’s collaboration reminds us that great music knows no boundaries, even during the most traditional time of the year.

Whether you’re wrapping gifts, hosting a party, or just enjoying some holiday downtime, Xmas Time delivers the perfect vibe to keep the festivities going. With its infectious energy and undeniable charm, this track is set to become a holiday favorite for years to come.

GloRilla and Kehlani Bring Holiday Vibes with New Single ‘Xmas Time’glorilla-and-kehlani-bring-holiday-vibes-with-new-single-xmas-time10Dec 24, 2024GloRilla and Kehlani are spreading festive cheer with their brand-new holiday track, Xmas Time. The unexpected collaboration between the rising rap star and the R&B powerhouse delivers a fresh...