OneRepublic Premieres Animated Video For New Christmas Song ‘Dear Santa’
The new claymation video was directed, designed, sculpted, built by, composed, animated, and edited by animator, Dr. Oz.
The video for OneRepublic’s brand new original Christmas track, “Dear Santa” has now premiered. The new claymation video was directed, designed, sculpted, built by, composed, animated, and edited by animator, Dr. Oz. The video features the band members in Santa’s workshop as they strive to make a Christmas miracle and bring a couple back together. The track was originally released to kick off the holiday season back in October and you can check the “Dear Santa” video out below.
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The band has released their limited 12″ vinyl pressing of the new 2023 holiday single, pressed on Red Translucent Vinyl with a Fir Tree Scented Sleeve OneRepublic has also partnered with leading greeting card producer American Greetings to offer four customizable digital greeting cards in support of “Dear Santa” and to celebrate the festive holiday season. “Dear Santa” digital greeting cards are also available.
Of the partnership, Rob Matousek, American Greetings Executive Director shared, “We are so excited for the opportunity to collaborate with OneRepublic to help launch “Dear Santa” by bringing digital greetings and music together in our Creatacard collection for their fans and our members.”
OneRepublic, is comprised of singer/songwriter and lead vocalist Ryan Tedder, guitarists Zach Filkins and Drew Brown, keys Brian Willett, bassist and cellist Brent Kutzle, and drummer Eddie Fisher.
The band’s latest album, Human, dropped in August 2021. It features singles which combined have over 2.5 billion global streams: “Someday”, “Run”, “Somebody To Love”, “Wanted”, “Didn’t I”, “Better Days” and “Rescue Me”. Most recently, OneRepublic released “Runaway,” the first new track the band has released since their smash hit, “I Ain’t Worried,” which was featured in the blockbuster hit, Top Gun: Maverick and currently boasts over 3 Billion streams. The band has also amassed 5 billion streams on Spotify to date.
