It’s been greater than a decade since Clay Aiken launched a brand new album, and 20 years since his final vacation album. So why did the American Idol favourite return to the studio? He wished to make a traditional Christmas album with preparations impressed by the golden age of vacation pop.

Launched on Nov. 22, Christmas Bells Are Ringing contains his tackle requirements like “Most Fantastic Time of the 12 months” and “Do You Hear What I Hear?”

Watch Jordan Edwards and Demi Ramos kick off the vacation season with Aiken and a few of his favourite recollections and scorching takes on Christmas meals. After all, he informed some American Idol tales too.