Get out the way Bieber, there’s a new cat in town, and he’s having himself a very merry Christmas indeed.
11-year-old Cruz Beckham, the second-youngest of the Beckham clan, has unveiled his debut single, If Every Day Was Christmas, which is available to buy and stream right now.
Cruz recently signed up with Bieber, Usher and Carly Rae Jepsen’s manager Scooter Braun and the track boasts an impressive producer in the form of Rodney Jerkins, who’s worked with basically anyone who’s anyone, including Michael Jackson, Whitney Houston, Beyoncé, Destiny’s Child and Britney Spears.
All proceeds from the track go towards Global’s Make Some Noise charity which is all well and good, but what’s it actually like?
Well have a listen below:
Some experts are not convinced.
But for our money it’s a pretty catchy little Christmas song. Give it two listens and tell us you’re not singing along.
It also reminds us heavily of this previous Crimbo classic:
With, perhaps understandably, a little of this puppy-faced enthusiasm thrown in for good measure:
So could we be witnessing the birth of a new child star? Well, if he can do a follow-up track as good as this:
Or this:
Then we’ll be talking. He recently met Calvin Harris at Capital Jingle Bell Ball, so if he can persuade him to lend him a banging beat, then we might be in business.
In the meantime, here is the festive cover, featuring a skateboard, some stars, and a lot of hair gel.
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