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Gwen Stefani Celebrates the Holidays with ‘You Make It Feel Like Christmas’

Grammy Award-winner Gwen Stefani will be helping to ring in the holidays as the star of her first holiday special. NBC announced Gwen Stefani’s You Make It Feel Like Christmas is set to air on Tuesday, December 12, 2017 at 9pm ET/PT.

“Christmas is one of my favorite times of the year,” said Stefani. “I am excited to share my new holiday album with everyone and the joy of this holiday season. I look forward to giving audiences a peek into our family’s favorite Christmas traditions and enjoying some of the music, old and new, that makes the holiday so special.”

Gwen Stefani’s You Make It Feel Like Christmas special is described as a “modern take on traditional Christmas specials.” The hour-long special will include music performances and sketches, with guest appearances by Blake Shelton, Chelsea Handler, Ken Jeong, Seth MacFarlane and NE-YO.

Gwen Stefani’s holiday-themed album, You Make It Feel Like Christmas, was released on October 6th. The album hit the #1 spot on Billboard’s Holiday Album chart and features holiday classics along with six original songs.

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A three-time Grammy Award winner, Stefani has achieved worldwide success as a performer, songwriter and recording artist who has sold more than 30 million albums worldwide with No Doubt and as a multi-platinum solo artist. Last year Stefani released her critically praised third album, This Is What the Truth Feels Like, which debuted at #1 on the Billboard Top 200 and featured the gold-certified single “Used to Love You.” This Is What the Truth Feels Like followed her other successful solo albums — Love.Angel.Music.Baby and The Sweet Escape, which featured the hit singles “Rich Girl,” “Sweet Escape,” “What Are You Waiting For?” and the Pharrell Williams-produced #1 hit “Hollaback Girl.”

Trendsetter Stefani is also widely recognized as an accomplished fashion designer and entrepreneur, having created much-loved lifestyle brands L.A.M.B. and Harajuku Lovers. In addition to her fashion and music ventures, Stefani launched her first children’s animated television series, Kuu Kuu Harajuku, which is airing daily on Nick Jr. Co-created and executive produced by Stefani, the show follows the adventures of the all-girl band HJ5 – Love, Angel, Music, Baby and G – through their supercute fantasy world of music, fashion and style. Stefani wanted to create an animated series for young girls that celebrate creativity, imagination and individuality. A line of Kuu Kuu Harajuku toys and dolls designed by Stefani just launched in partnership with Mattel. In early 2017, Stefani was announced as the newest Revlon Global Brand Ambassador.

Gwen Stefani stars in her first holiday special (Photo by Jamie Nelson / NBC)

Rebecca Murray: Journalist covering the entertainment industry for 23+ years, including 13 years as the first writer for About.com's Hollywood Movies site. Member of the Critics Choice Association (Film & TV Branches), Alliance of Women Film Journalists, and Past President of the San Diego Film Critics Society.
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