Fifth Harmony, Sara Bareilles & More Set for 'I'll Be Home For Christmas' LP, Out 11/24

By: Nov. 11, 2014
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Epic Records will unwrap its first-ever holiday EP,I'll Be Home For Christmas,on November 24, 2014via Walmart, iTunes, and all digital outlets.

Serving as the collections executive producer, L.A. Reid personally curated the tracklisting, creating a cohesive vision. Getting into the spirit of the season, he tapped numerous marquee artists from the roster to participate in this very special and unique seven-song compilation. As a result, I'll Be Home For Christmas is an Epic addition for your holiday collection.

The EP caps off a banner year for Epic Records. The label has provided a launch pad for new superstars, turning young acts into household names over the course of 2014.

Meghan Trainor's "All About That Bass" went quadruple-platinum in less than four months, while seizing #1 on Billboard's Hot 100 for eight consecutive weeksthe longest run at the top for Epic since Michael Jackson. A Great Big World's "Say Something" with Christina Aguilerasold over four million copies and established the group as a ubiquitous pop presence. Fifth Harmony's "BO$$" reached Gold status, and the fivesome garnered the "Artist To Watch" award at the MTV VMA's and "Best U.S. Act" at the MTV EMA's. These achievements also paved the way for their debut full-length Reflection, out January 27. Sara Bareilles's The Blessed Unrestreceived two 2014 Grammy Award nominations including "Album of the Year", while "Brave" is now double-platinum. This all sets the stage for an even bigger 2015.

Trainoractually wrote and produced the new heartwarming original,"I'll Be Home", herself. Meanwhile,Fifth Harmonymake the Mariah Carey classic, "All I Want For Christmas Is You", totally mistletoe-ready. Both tracks begin impacting radio onNovember 25.

Meanwhile,Fiona Applebreathes new life into"Frosty The Snowman," andTamar Braxtonadds a little soul and R&B flavor to an energetic"Sleigh Ride."Sara Bareilles&Ingrid Michaelsonteam up for the blissful and beautiful gem,"Winter Song."Fifth Harmonyalso provide their own take on the Latin staple"Noche de Paz,"whileA Great Big WorldsendSanta Clausan important message with"I Want A Hippopotamus For Christmas."I'll Be Home For Christmaswill undoubtedly warm up any holiday party or night relaxing by the fire. Christmas arrives a month early onNovember 24.

The holidays finally have the perfect 21 st century soundtrack, becoming #Epic in the process!

Tracklisting:

Fifth Harmony "All I Want for Christmas Is You"

Meghan Trainor "I'll Be Home"

Fiona Apple "Frosty The Snowman"

Tamar Braxton "Sleigh Ride"

Sara Bareilles & Ingrid Michaelson "Winter Song"

Fifth Harmony "Noche De Paz"

A Great Big World "I Want A Hippopotamus for Christmas"

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SOURCE Epic Records


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