Key Highlights
- LeAnn Rimes releases her first-ever Greatest Hits Christmas album with co-executive producer Darrell Brown.
- Luke Evans, an Attitude Award winner, features on the track ‘There’s No Such Thing’ alongside Rimes.
- The album includes classics like ‘Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree’, ‘The River’, and a new digital mix of ‘Happy Xmas (War Is Over)’.
- Greatest Hits Christmas will be available on double vinyl, CD, and digital platforms.
New Christmas Album: LeAnn Rimes Teams Up with Luke Evans
Renowned American singer-songwriter LeAnn Rimes, who rose to stardom in 1996 at the age of 13, has just released her first-ever Greatest Hits Christmas album. Titled “Greatest Hits Christmas,” the album is a collection spanning three decades and features both holiday classics and new originals.
The project brings together Rimes with Luke Evans, an Attitude Award winner known for his roles in films such as “The Green Mile” and television series like “Will & Grace.” The two collaborate on the track ‘There’s No Such Thing,’ which is described as a theatrical holiday number linked to her upcoming musical 32 Hooves.
“Christmas has always been a sacred season for me. Not just a time of year, but a space I return to in my heart,” Rimes said, reflecting on the personal significance of the album. The collection is designed to reflect not only the memories and emotions associated with Christmas but also the spirit and joy that the holiday brings.
Album Details
Greatest Hits Christmas includes refreshed versions of classics such as ‘Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree’, ‘The River,’ and a new digital mix of ‘Happy Xmas (War Is Over).’ The album also features contributions from other notable artists, including Aloe Blacc on ‘That Spirit of Christmas’ and Gavin DeGraw on ‘Celebrate Me Home.’
The album is co-executive produced by Rimes and her longtime collaborator Darrell Brown. According to Rimes, the collection is a “gathering of big and small moments, glittering and grounded.” She hopes that listeners will feel the joy, ache, wonder, and warmth that she has poured into these songs.
Release Date and Tour
The album release precedes Rimes’ Greatest Hits Christmas Tour, which is set to commence on December 4, 2025, in Morristown, NJ. Additional stops are planned for Nashville, Phoenix, Tucson, and more. Fans can purchase tickets through the official LeAnn Rimes website.
“I hope it brings you closer to yourself and the people you love,” Rimes said about her Greatest Hits Christmas album. The album is now available across various streaming platforms, allowing listeners to experience the joy of Christmas music from a legendary artist.
Background on LeAnn Rimes
LeAnn Rimes, born on May 28, 1983, in Jackson, Mississippi, began her career as a child star. Her debut single ‘Blue’ was released when she was just 13 years old and quickly led to her first album of the same name. Over the years, Rimes has continued to evolve as an artist, maintaining a strong presence in country music while also exploring other genres.
Rimes’ Greatest Hits Christmas album is part of her ongoing commitment to sharing the magic of the holiday season through her music. With this release, she aims to provide fans with a collection that captures the essence of Christmas and its significance in people’s lives.
