It's Officially Christmas: The Double Album

It's Officially Christmas: The Double Album
It's Officially Christmas: The Double Album
Studio album by Dan + Shay
Released	October 18, 2024
Recorded	2024
Genre	Christmas; country;
Length	61:00
Label	Warner Nashville
Producer	Dan Smyers; Scott Hendricks;
Dan + Shay chronology

It's Officially Christmas: The Double Album is the sixth studio album and first Christmas album by American country music duo Dan + Shay. The double album was released on October 18, 2024, by Warner Music Nashville. The first disc is Christmas standards and the second disc is all new original music.

Background and composition

On October 17, 2024, Dan + Shay announced their first Christmas album which was released the next day at midnight.^[1]

The first disc is all Christmas standards and the second disc is all new original Christmas music. Dan Smyers wrote on all eleven tracks, Shay Mooney wrote on five.

Release and promotion

It's Officially Christmas: The Double Album was released on October 18, 2024, by Warner Nashville. They performed "It's Officially Christmas" during Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade on November 28, 2024.^[2] On December 4, 2024, they performed "Take Me Home for Christmas" and "Save The Snowman" on The Today Show; "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree" and "Pick Out a Christmas Tree" during NBC's Christmas in Rockefeller; and "The Cozy Song" on the The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.^[3]^[4]^[5] On December 9, 2024, they will perform "Take Me Home For Christmas" and "Pick Out a Christmas Tree" during the season 26 finale The Voice.^[6]

Track listing

Disc one^[7]
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year"	Edward Pola George Wyle	2:44
2.	"Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree"	Johnny Marks	1:52
3.	"Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town"	J. Fred Coots Haven Gillespie	2:43
4.	"Let It Snow"	Jule Styne Sammy Cahn	2:03
5.	"The Christmas Song"	Robert Wells Mel Tormé	3:52
6.	"Winter Wonderland"	Felix Bernard Richard Bernhard Smith	2:15
7.	"Jingle Bell Rock"	Joe Beal Jim Boothe	2:13
8.	"Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas"	Hugh Martin Ralph Blane	2:32
9.	"Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)"	Jeff Barry Ellie Greenwich Phil Spector	2:52
10.	"Silent Night"	Franz Xaver Gruber Joseph Mohr	3:24

Disc two
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Officially Christmas"	Dan Smyers Nicolle Galyon Dave Barnes Jordan Reynolds	2:58
2.	"Take Me Home for Christmas"	Smyers Reynolds Shay Mooney Andy Albert Mitchell Tenpenny Jordan Schmidt	3:23
3.	"Save the Snowman"	Smyers Mooney	3:38
4.	"Holiday Party"	Smyers Reynolds Albert	3:00
5.	"The Cozy Song"	Smyers Mooney Reynolds	2:17
6.	"Pick Out a Christmas Tree"	Smyers Galyon Barnes Reynolds	2:28
7.	"Parson Brown"	Smyers Mooney Reynolds	2:54
8.	"Christmas Isn't Christmas"	Smyers Mooney Reynolds Albert	3:16
9.	"Blame It on Santa"	Smyers	3:31
10.	"Break Up on Christmas"	Smyers	3:26
11.	"Happy New Year"	Smyers	3:45
Total length:			61:00

Personnel

Dan + Shay

Shay Mooney – Lead vocals
Dan Smyers – vocals

Production

Scott Hendricks – producer
Dan Smyers – producer

Charts

Chart performance for *It's Officially Christmas: The Double Album*
Chart (2024–2025)	Peak position
US Billboard 200^[8]	88
US Top Country Albums (Billboard)^[9]	14

References

^ Liptak, Carena (October 17, 2024). "I'm 'Officially' In The Christmas Spirit After Dan+Shay's Announcement". Taste of Country. Retrieved December 3, 2024.
^ Burditt, Peter (November 28, 2024). ""It's Officially Christmas" Now That Dan + Shay Have Gifted Us With Their Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade Performance". American Songwriter. Retrieved December 7, 2024.
^ "Dan + Shay perform 'Take Me Home for Christmas' live on Today". Today. December 4, 2024. Retrieved December 7, 2024.
^ "Watch Dan + Shay perform 'Save The Snowman' live on Today". Today. December 4, 2024. Retrieved December 7, 2024.
^ White, Jessic (December 4, 2024). "Every Celeb You'll See at NBC's Christmas in Rockefeller Center Special in 2024". NBC. Retrieved December 6, 2024.
^ Tinoco, Armando (December 3, 2024). "'The Voice' Season 26 Finale Lines Up Kelly Clarkson & Dan + Shay Return". Deadline. Retrieved December 7, 2024.
^ Arledge, John Nix (October 18, 2024). "Dan + Shay Release First-Ever Holiday Album". Music Row. Retrieved December 7, 2024.
^ "Dan Shay Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved January 1, 2025.
^ "Dan Shay Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved January 1, 2025.

[Taste_of_Country1-1] Liptak, Carena (October 17, 2024). "I'm 'Officially' In The Christmas Spirit After Dan+Shay's Announcement". Taste of Country. Retrieved December 3, 2024.

[2] Burditt, Peter (November 28, 2024). ""It's Officially Christmas" Now That Dan + Shay Have Gifted Us With Their Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade Performance". American Songwriter. Retrieved December 7, 2024.

[3] "Dan + Shay perform 'Take Me Home for Christmas' live on Today". Today. December 4, 2024. Retrieved December 7, 2024.

[4] "Watch Dan + Shay perform 'Save The Snowman' live on Today". Today. December 4, 2024. Retrieved December 7, 2024.

[5] White, Jessic (December 4, 2024). "Every Celeb You'll See at NBC's Christmas in Rockefeller Center Special in 2024". NBC. Retrieved December 6, 2024.

[6] Tinoco, Armando (December 3, 2024). "'The Voice' Season 26 Finale Lines Up Kelly Clarkson & Dan + Shay Return". Deadline. Retrieved December 7, 2024.

[7] Arledge, John Nix (October 18, 2024). "Dan + Shay Release First-Ever Holiday Album". Music Row. Retrieved December 7, 2024.

[ac_Billboard200_Dan_Shay-8] "Dan Shay Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved January 1, 2025.

[ac_BillboardCountry_Dan_Shay-9] "Dan Shay Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved January 1, 2025.

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