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Ariana Grande is the chart-topping artist behind holiday songs like ā€œSanta Tell Meā€ and ā€œWinter Things.ā€ She also performed at several Christmas-themed events. Does the pop star celebrate the December holiday? Hereā€™s what the ā€œSanta, Can You Hear Meā€ singer said about her family traditions.Ā 

Ariana Grande arrives at the 62nd Annual GRAMMY Awards in Gray dress
Ariana Grande arrives at the 62nd Annual GRAMMY Awards | Steve Granitz/WireImage

Ariana Grande released several Christmas hits, including ā€˜Santa Tell Meā€™

Sheā€™s the Grammy Award-winning artist behind Sweetener. ā€œNo Tears Left to Cryā€ singer, Grande, is also known for her holiday and Christmas-themed music and their corresponding music videos.

In 2015, Grande debuted her holiday-themed EP, Christmas & Chill. That includes original holiday songs, like ā€œDecember,ā€ ā€œNot Just On Christmas,ā€ and ā€œWit It This Christmas.ā€ ā€œWinter Thingsā€ off of this album currently holds over 50 million Spotify plays.Ā 

Recently, the Thank U, Next singer appeared on a holiday song with Kelly Clarkson ā€” the 2021 release ā€œSanta, Canā€™t You Hear Me.ā€ Sometimes, Grande even offers fans an inside look into how she celebrates the December holiday.Ā 

Does ā€˜Thank U, Nextā€™ singer, Ariana Grande, celebrate Christmas?

Although Grande is constantly working on new music, the performer does celebrate Christmas with her family. In 2013, this artist performed two songs during the Rockefeller Center tree lighting ceremony in New York City.Ā 

ā€œIā€™m so excited to be a part of the tree lighting ceremony because Iā€™ve watched it every single year since I was a little girl,ā€ Grande said at the time during an interview with ScreenSlam. ā€œItā€™s something that my family and I do every year.ā€

On Dec. 26, 2020, Grande posted Instagram pictures from her holiday spent with the caption ā€œmerry.ā€ Those pictures featured members of her immediate family, including brother Frankie Grande, her then-boyfriend Dalton Gomez.

The year prior, the artist posted a very true to her aesthetic picture of an upside-down Christmas tree. Of course, her song ā€œSanta Tell Meā€ is one of her most popular Christmas hits, earning over 530 million Spotify plays since its debut.

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In 2020, Grande teamed up with the ā€œQueen of Christmas,ā€ Mariah Carey, to perform a song in her holiday film. That was ā€œOh Santa,ā€ which earned over 35 million views on the corresponding video posted to YouTube.

During the 2014 ā€‹ā€‹Disney Parks Frozen Christmas Day Parade, Grande performed her version of ā€œLast Christmasā€ in front of Walt Disney Worldā€™s Cinderella Castle. That same year, Grande performed ā€œSanta Tell Meā€ at A Very Grammy Christmas.

Of course, Grande had a cameo in the ā€œI Wish It Was Christmas Todayā€ remake. That skit initially debuted on Saturday Night Live and was later recreated on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.

Thereā€™s no word regarding what holiday specials this artist has up her sleeve for 2021. However, this artist has been considerably busy, appearing as a judge on the reality competition series, The Voice. Music by Grande, including her album Christmas & Chill, is available on Spotify, Apple Music, and most major streaming platforms.Ā