Ho Ho Ho
RuPaul · 1997
56 min · 13 tracks · R&B · electronica · dance-pop
A playful blend of disco-infused holiday cheer and campy pop sensibilities radiates joy and festive spirit.
Why this album works
'Ho Ho Ho' became a seasonal favorite, showcasing RuPaul's unique style and humor while contributing to the growing popularity of drag culture in mainstream media. The album has been noted for its critical reception, with tracks like 'Santa Baby' receiving attention for their playful reinterpretations, helping to establish RuPaul as a versatile artist beyond just dance music.
- Best for
- festive party atmosphere energetic holiday celebrations playful and whimsical vibes
- Context
- Released on October 28, 1997, 'Ho Ho Ho' marked RuPaul's foray into holiday music following the success of his breakthrough album 'Supermodel of the World' in 1993. At this point in his career, RuPaul was solidifying his status as a pop culture icon and a pioneer in drag performance, using this album to expand his brand during the height of the 90s dance-pop explosion.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Panic! at the Disco· Taylor Swift· Katy Perry· Christina Aguilera· Prince· Ricky Martin· Linkin Park· Pitbull
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 With Bells On Standout 3:35
- 2 RuPaul The Red‐Nosed Drag Queen Standout 3:32
- 3 All I Want for Christmas 3:25
- 4 Santa Baby Standout 4:46
- 5 All Alone on Christmas 3:12
- 6 Christmas Train Medley 3:47
- 7 Christmas Nite 7:35
- 8 Funky Christmas 2:40
- 9 I Saw Daddy Kissing Santa Claus 2:49
- 10 Here Comes Santa Claus 2:57
- 11 You’re a Mean One, Mr. Grinch 4:47
- 12 Hard Candy Christmas 4:53
- 13 Celebrate (New Year’s Mix) 8:10
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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