Ariana Grande is taking a stroll down memory lane as she marks the ninth anniversary of her beloved Christmas single, “Santa Tell Me.” The pop sensation treated fans to an adorable throwback video, offering glimpses behind the scenes of the song’s festive music video shoot in 2014.
In the heartwarming digital time capsule, Grande channels festive vibes with a Christmas sweater, reindeer ears, and her iconic half-up ponytail, knee-high boots ensemble. The clips capture the singer’s joyful dance moves and candid moments on set, showcasing her infectious energy during the creation of the peppy holiday hit.
“tis the season!” Ariana captioned the video. “♡ Santa Tell Me ♡ almost ten years ago “
@arianagrande tis the season! ♡ Santa Tell Me ♡ almost ten years ago 🥹🥲
Originally released exclusively for iTunes download, “Santa Tell Me” has become a perennial favorite, gaining momentum with each passing holiday season. Last year, it achieved a new peak, reaching No. 12 on the Billboard Hot 100, eight years after its initial release.
While “Santa Tell Me” holds a special place in Grande’s festive discography, it’s not her only contribution to the Christmas song canon. With two holiday EPs, 2013’s “Christmas Kiss” and 2015’s “Christmas & Chill,” and collaborations like “Santa Baby” with Liz Gillies, “Oh Santa!” with Mariah Carey and Jennifer Hudson, and 2022’s “Santa Can’t You Hear Me” with Kelly Clarkson, Ariana continues to spread holiday cheer with her musical magic