With just one more sleep until Christmas Day, we here at That Grape Juice are feeling all sorts of festive.

So, what better way to spread holiday cheer than with ‘The Ultimate Christmas Sleigh List’ playlist! 2021 Edition.

Curated by the TGJ team, this collection of Xmas gems fuses a variety of familiar tunes with some that may have flown under your radar.

So Happy Holidays to you and yours. Enjoy AND let us know what you think of our picks!

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Lauren Jauregui is hot on the promotional trail for her new project ‘The Prelude’ and Genius was her latest stop.

During her sit-down with the platform, the Fifth Harmony alumni honed in on the track ‘On Guard’ featuring 6LACK – which is a fan favorite from the project.

Layer by layer, the soulful voiced songstress unpacked the lyrics of the track and even sang too.

Check out the feature after the jump…

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That Adele reign just won’t let up. Especially on home soil.

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Afrobeats blazer Fireboy DML ignites his viral smash ‘Peru’ anew with a little help from Ed Sheeran. 

The Pop force onboards the infectious bop, which has been magnetizing the masses since its release earlier this year.

Proving that his versatility knows no bounds, Sheeran rides the Shizzi shaped beat with ease and adds a fresh dimension to the already scorching track.

And it’s not a remix by the numbers either. For, the link-up has arrived with a brand new video too.

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Cop a gander of Saweetie!

The ‘Tap In’ rapper had the masses tapping the ‘Like’ button on social with the unveiling of her new bald hairdo.

Scorching in the sun, the femcee shared the striking look moments ago and was met with immediate praise.

After racking up ample success in 2021, the star is heading into the New Year with multiple nominations at the GRAMMY 2022 – including a nod for Best New Artist.

Before the big day, check out Saweetie like you’ve never seen her before after the jump…

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Monica fans may be anxiously awaiting updates about her new album, ‘Trenches’ (originally due earlier this year), but the GRAMMY-winning diva isn’t leaving them hanging in wait for new music overall.

Teaming with rapper Yung Bleu, Mo can be heard playing assistant on the rising star’s latest release, ‘Family Feud.’

Found aboard his recently released, 5-song EP, ‘No, I’m Not Ok,’ the tune tells the tale of how familial disapproval can negatively impact romantic relationships.

“And I know your daddy don’t like me / Your mama wanna fight me / Your sister don’t trust me, oh no / And I think your brother be hatin’ / Your auntie’s impatient / She wants me to marry you,” Bleu croons on the Cut&Dry-produced cut.

Hear it in full inside;

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JAY-Z may have set the net on fire earlier this week when he took to Twitter Spaces to declare no one was worthy of competing against him in a #VERZUZ battle, but there’s one contender who apparently believes he has what’s needed to take the Rap icon head-on:  Future.

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Nas is set to unwrap an early Christmas gift to his legion of loyal fans.

For, the veteran rapper has announced that his brand new album will be arriving at midnight.

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It’s Christmas season, which means it’s also Mariah Carey season.

The songbird has proven a festive force and annually sprinkles holiday cheer at the most wonderful time of the year.

With ‘All I Want For Christmas Is You’ reigning at #1 for the third consecutive year, Mimi sat down with Vogue to reflect on her iconic looks – all the way back from her debut in 1990 to the present.

Watch Ms. Carey journey down memory lane after the jump…

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Halle Bailey has delivered another stunning performance.

Case in point, the Halle in Chloe x Halle has delivered a soulful cover of Radiohead‘s hit, ‘Creep.’

She shared the cover to social media and captioned the performance, saying:

“My version of creepppp this song was in my head all day i had to sing it to get it out!.”

Halle is set to make her big-screen debut when she portrays Ariel in the upcoming live-action remake of Disney’s ‘The Little Mermaid.’ The film wrapped filming over the summer and is expected to be in theaters by May of 2023.

In the meantime, watch her stunning over of ‘Creep’ below…

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Mariah Carey continues to prove that she is the Queen of Christmas.

Case in point, her festive tune – ‘All I Want For Christmas Is You’ – has just reached a major milestone.

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While most holiday bops are anchored in love, rising star Ksenia seizes the season the make clear what she doesn’t want to unwrap during the holidays.

The Los Angeles-based songstress has premiered her quirkily titled new single ‘All I Want For Christmas Isn’t You.’

Unpacking her frustrations with an inadequate partner, the singer juxtaposes festive visuals with lyrics that emphatically share her desire for someone new.

The release follows Ksenia’s collaboration with Stevie Mackey, ‘Only Want You More.’ 

Check it out below…

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