What makes Ho Ho Ho by RuPaul notable?

'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. 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.

Ho Ho Ho works well if you're into festive party atmosphere, energetic holiday celebrations and playful and whimsical vibes.

How many songs are on Ho Ho Ho?

Ho Ho Ho has 13 tracks, running approximately 56 minutes.

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.

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Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

festive party atmosphere
energetic holiday celebrations
playful and whimsical vibes
long, immersive listening sessions

Where this album fits

Career 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: Lady Gaga· Kylie Minogue· Cher