The 'Since U Been Gone' hitmaker is ecstatic as she announces the special guests that include fellow 'The Voice' judge for her upcoming NBC festive special.
- November 7, 2021
AceShowbiz - Ariana Grande will get festive with fellow U.S. pop star Kelly Clarkson when she guests on her Christmas TV special next month (Dec21).
The "Since U Been Gone" hitmaker has shared she'll be ringing in the holidays with her fellow "The Voice U.S." judge on the NBC programme "When Christmas Comes Around", also the title of Kelly's new seasonal release, which includes a duet with Ariana.
"It's official y'all!! I'm bringing the holiday spirit right to your home with my very own holiday spectacular!!!... and I'm inviting some special guests to join me, too!" Clarkson tweeted on Thursday night (04Nov21), before tagging stars including Ariana, comedians Amy Poehler and Melissa McCarthy, "Hamilton" 's Leslie Odom Jr., country singer Brett Eldredge, and former late night TV host Jay Leno.
"People celebrate the holidays in different ways and that is the inspiration behind the original songs and the curated classics that are featured in this special. No matter what your heart is feeling this holiday season, I hope that this hour brings you joy and happiness exactly where you are," she added in a statement shared to Billboard.
"When Christmas Comes Around..." is Kelly's second holiday album after 2013's "Wrapped in Red".
"Kelly Clarkson Presents: When Christmas Comes Around" will air on 1 December (21).
The upcoming album will also include a duet with Chris Stapleton. They team up on a new holiday original called "Glow".
