“Santa Baby” by Cali Tucker: A Cheerful and Heartfelt Holiday Collection

Cali Tucker, the much-esteemed country artist, has released her holiday EP. With 10M+ digital streams and a year marked by sold-out headline shows, major TV appearances, and 20+ awards, she is one of the most compelling rising voices. She represents country music royalty, carrying forward the Tucker Dynasty as the niece of Tanya Tucker and daughter of LaCosta Tucker, blending legacy with a modern flair that resonates widely. Known for her dynamic presence, Cali has performed the NASCAR Pennzoil 400 National Anthem before 80,000 fans, earned viral acclaim for her video “Country Couture,” and established herself as a premier headliner across Las Vegas. With accolades from outlets like People Magazine, and a career kickstarted by “The Voice” under Blake Shelton, Cali enters the holiday season with unmatched momentum.

Cali Tucker

"Cali Tucker brings in the year-end vibes with a cheerful yet emotional blend of holiday spirit."

“Santa Baby” offers six Christmas classics reimagined with soul, sparkle, and modern country sophistication, staying true to tradition while elevating each track through Cali’s unique style. The title track is a sultry and charismatic opener, showcasing Cali’s signature blend of warmth, flirtation, and polished vocal control. “Please Come Home for Christmas” is a soulful, deeply felt performance that brings emotional richness and holiday longing to the forefront. “Mele Kalikimaka” is a playful, breezy, island-infused interpretation that adds lightness and personality to the EP’s overall mood. “O Holy Night,” impresses with its soaring, power-packed rendition that highlights Cali’s vocal strength, range, and command. It’s clearly a seasonal showstopper for fans who love country music.

“Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas” is a smooth, nostalgic take that retains classic charm while layering in Cali’s contemporary warmth. It's a perfect holiday song that lightens up the mood. “The Christmas Song” is a timeless, elegant performance that encapsulates the essence of holiday comfort and classic American Christmas sound. The EP balances playful energy, vocal power, and emotional depth, making it a cohesive holiday collection that reflects both Cali’s artistry. “Santa Baby” also stands as an emotional tribute to producer and dear friend Ryan Whyte Maloney, whose passing adds heartfelt meaning to this Christmas EP.

Test the melodies down here:

Discover more such similar tracks on our Testing Pop playlist: