Christmas in Jamaica
Shaggy, Toni Braxton
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We'll be having fun Under the golden sun Christmas in Jamaica here we come We'll just sail on, just sail Toni Braxton Mister Boombastic Just call me Santa Claus Lovers frolickin' Playin' in the sand Got my Coppertone Getting on my tan Exotic setting for a Lady and her man A perfect little holiday Sounds like a plan We can stay in bed all afternoon We can make out to some cool reggae tunes We can sail under the light of the moon Wish we could freeze this moment Then it wouldn't end so soon We'll be having fun Under the golden sun Christmas in Jamaica here we come We'll just sail on, just sail We'll be having fun Under the golden sun Christmas in Jamaica here we come We'll just sail on, just sail Unplug the phones, why'all Don't need no calls No callin' home Take a break from it all 'Cause we both grown And we can do whatever, see? Baby, it's just you and me Let's live out a fantasy Hiking in the mountains, romantic rendezvous Bathing in the fountains, stop, let me look at you Just in case you're doubtin', let me paint a view Picture you're in heaven, everything is true We'll be having fun Under the golden sun Christmas in Jamaica here we come We'll just sail on, just sail We'll be having fun Under the golden sun Christmas in Jamaica here we come We'll just sail on, just sail It's Christmas time let's catch the vibe Just come on come on girl I'm rockin' you Jamaican style Just come on come on girl We can chill here for a while Come on come on girl Baby it's just you and me girl Come on come on, it's a fantasy Just come on come on girl Toni Braxton, shut it Come on come on, it's a fantasy We'll be having fun Under the golden sun Christmas in Jamaica here we come We'll just sail on, just sail We'll be having fun Under the golden sun Christmas in Jamaica here we come We'll just sail on, just sail You know when you come to this Jamaica Lovin' it I'm an all nighter, girl Yeah girl, it's an all nighter Sing it to me girl We'll be having fun Under the golden sun Christmas in Jamaica here we come We'll just sail on, just sail We'll be having fun Under the golden sun Christmas in Jamaica here we come We'll just sail on, just sail We'll be having fun Under the golden sun Christmas in Jamaica here we come We'll just sail on, just sail We'll be having fun Under the golden sun Christmas in Jamaica here we come We'll just sail on, just sail
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Written by: TONI BRAXTON, ORVILLE BURRELL, DAVE KELLY, KERI LEWIS, CRAIG D. LOVE, DARNLEY SCANTLEBURY
Lyrics © A SIDE MUSIC LLC D/B/A MODERN WORKS MUSIC PUBLISHING, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Downtown Music Publishing, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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10 facts about this song
Artist Background"Christmas in Jamaica" is a song by American R&B singer and songwriter, Toni Braxton. She has been recognized for her distinctive sultry voice and has won several Grammy Awards throughout her career.
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Song Details"Christmas in Jamaica" is a track off Toni Braxton's Christmas album, "Snowflakes" released in 2001.
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Duet PerformanceThis song is not a solo by Toni Braxton; she performs a duet with well-known Jamaican reggae artist Shaggy.
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Unique PresentationUnlike usual Christmas songs, "Christmas in Jamaica" merges reggae undertones with traditional holiday themes, giving it a unique spin.
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Special ProductionThe song was produced by Grammy-winning producer and songwriter, Keri Lewis, to whom Toni Braxton was married at the time.
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Popular ReceptionThough it didn't make the Billboard Hot 100, it gained considerable airplay around the holiday season and is still one of the popular songs on holiday playlists.
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Song Lyric ThemeThe lyrics to "Christmas in Jamaica" paint a vivid image of a holiday filled with sun, sand, and surf, rather than snow, making it an appealing choice for those dreaming of a tropical holiday getaway.
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Album SuccessThe album "Snowflakes" has been certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) meaning it sold over 500,000 copies.
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Other TracksBesides "Christmas in Jamaica", the "Snowflakes" album also features other holiday tunes including "Holiday Celebrate," "Christmas time is Here" and a poignant rendition of "The Christmas Song."
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Overall ImpactDespite not being among her chart-topping hits, "Christmas in Jamaica" has managed to maintain a perpetual holiday presence, showcasing Toni Braxton's versatility as an artist.
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