Pentatonix announces ‘We Need A Little Christmas’

Holiday albums to be released on Nov 13th

Three-time Grammy Award-winning and multi-platinum-selling artist Pentatonix have announced their sixth holiday album, We Need A Little Christmas. The five previous albums from their holiday collection have sold over 12.5 million albums worldwide. We Need A Little Christmas will be released on November 13th via RCA Records.

Alongside the album announcement, the group released its first single and video, “Amazing Grace (My Chains Are Gone).” The track was produced by Pentatonix and Ben Bram. The video was directed by Jimmy Bates.

Three-time Grammy Award-winning and multi-platinum-selling artist Pentatonix has sold more than 10 million albums worldwide and performed for hundreds of thousands of fans at their sold out shows across the globe. Their YouTube channel boasts over 18 million subscribers, yielding more than 4.5 billion video views.

Pentatonix has had two No. 1 albums on Billboard’s Top 200 Chart – 2015’s gold-certified self-titled album and the 2x platinum That’s Christmas To Me. Additionally, all ten Pentatonix releases have reached the top 10 on the Billboard Charts. The group has received multiple RIAA certifications for multi-platinum, platinum and gold-selling albums and singles, a Daytime Emmy nomination, starred in three holiday specials on NBC and appeared in the feature film Pitch Perfect 2. In October of 2019, Pentatonix released a compilation of their biggest holiday songs, The Best of Pentatonix Christmas, which included their multi-platinum singles “Hallelujah” and “Mary, Did You Know?” and collaborations with Kelly Clarkson, Maren Morris, Jennifer Hudson, Tori Kelly, Jazmine Sullivan and a duet featuring Whitney Houston.

Most recently, Pentatonix released their original singles, “Be My Eyes” and “Happy Now” in addition to their At Home EP along with original music videos for their “Home” medley as well as for their covers of “Blinding Lights” (The Weeknd), “when the party’s over” (Billie Eilish), “Break My Heart” (Dua Lipa) and “Dreams” (The Cranberries). Their new original album, The Lucky Ones, will be released on February 12, 2021.

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