Santa's Coming for Us

"Santa's Coming for Us"
Digital single
Single by Sia
from the album Everyday Is Christmas
Released30 October 2017
GenreChristmas
Length3:26
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Greg Kurstin
Sia singles chronology
"Rainbow"
(2017) 		"Santa's Coming for Us"
(2017) 		"Snowman"
(2017)
Music video
"Santa's Coming for Us" on YouTube

"Santa's Coming for Us" is a song written by Sia and Greg Kurstin and released on 30 October 2017 as the lead single from Sia's eighth studio album and first Christmas album, Everyday Is Christmas.

Background and release

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Sia wrote "Santa's Coming for Us" with her long-time collaborator Greg Kurstin, who also produced the song. In an interview with Entertainment Weekly, Kurstin said that writing the song "took me back to when we used to get into jazz chord changes", referencing Sia's early career.[1]

Music video

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The music video for "Santa's Coming for Us" was released on 22 November 2017 and stars Kristen Bell hosting a Christmas party. Guests include her real-life husband Dax Shepard as her husband, JB Smoove as Santa Claus, Susan Lucci and Henry Winkler as the grandparents, and Sophia Lillis, Wyatt Oleff, and Caleb McLaughlin as the children.[2][3]

Charts

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Certifications

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Certifications for "Santa's Coming for Us"
Region Certification Certified units/sales
France (SNEP)[43] Gold 100,000‡
Denmark (IFPI Danmark)[44] Gold 45,000‡
Poland (ZPAV)[45] Gold 25,000‡
United Kingdom (BPI)[46] Gold 400,000‡
United States (RIAA)[47] Gold 500,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

See also

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References

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  3. ^ "Watch Sia's 'Santa's Coming for Us' Video With Kristen Bell, J.B. Smoove". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 22 December 2017. Retrieved 18 December 2017.
  4. ^ "The ARIA Report: Week Commencing 1 January 2024". The ARIA Report. No. 1765. Australian Recording Industry Association. 1 January 2024. p. 3.
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