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"Mariah Carey's Merriest Christmas" is a Hallmark Channel exclusive musical holiday event, that premiered on December 19, 2015, immediately following the world premiere of "A Christmas Melody," directed by and starring Mariah Carey.[1]

The one-hour musical special, produced by Brad Krevoy Television, features outstanding performances of holiday songs by the incomparable pop diva herself - Mariah Carey, including a duet with 11-time Grammy Award winner Kenny "Babyface" Edmonds. Emmy Award winner Kelsey Grammer gives an unforgettable reading of "The Night Before Christmas." Billy Gardell ("Mike & Molly") appears as Santa Claus. Additionally, cast members from "A Christmas Melody" — Lacey Chabert, Brennan Elliott and Fina Strazza — join the festivities sharing holiday memories and experiences from working with Mariah on-set during production of the movie[2]

Critical reception[]

"This special is a spectacular way to end this year's 'Countdown to Christmas' on Hallmark Channel," said Michelle Vicary, Executive Vice President, Programming, Hallmark Channel and Hallmark Movies & Mysteries. "Mariah Carey is one of the most talented and iconic stars of all time. It was an honor to create a partnership with her and we hope to continue the creative relationship in years to come."[1]

Setlist[]

  1. "God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen"
  2. "Joy to the World"
  3. "Here Comes Santa Claus (Right Down Santa Claus Lane) / Housetop Celebration"
  4. "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing / Gloria (In Excelsis Deo)"
  5. "Silent Night"
  6. "Christmas Time Is in the Air Again" (with Babyface)
  7. "Oh Santa!"
  8. "All I Want for Christmas Is You"

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