{"id":32813,"date":"2025-11-10T13:56:12","date_gmt":"2025-11-10T13:56:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/?p=32813"},"modified":"2025-11-10T13:56:12","modified_gmt":"2025-11-10T13:56:12","slug":"norah-jones-leon-bridges-team-up-on-this-christmas-im-coming-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/?p=32813","title":{"rendered":"Norah Jones, Leon Bridges Team Up on &#8216;This Christmas I\u2019m Coming Home&#8217;\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Bridges will follow the release with \u201cA Merry Black Christmas&#8221; on Nov. 14<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tNorah Jones and Leon Bridges teamed up for a holiday single, \u201cThis Christmas I\u2019m Coming Home.\u201d The song was written by\u00a0Jones\u00a0and Leon Michels, and produced by Michels, and nods to Bridges\u2019 2015 track \u201cComing Home.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tThe festive song sees Jones and Bridges trading verses about returning home for the holidays. \u201cI wanna leave the world behind for now\/ And forget about the trouble on my mind,\u201d the pair sings. \u201cI can sit by the fire and lose myself for a while\/ And remember what was so hard to find.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tThe track is the first of two holiday singles from Bridges. The musician will release \u201cA Merry Black Christmas\u201d\u00a0on Nov. 14. His most recent album, <em>Leon<\/em>, arrived in 2024. Earlier this year, Jones teamed up Charley Crocket for with the Crooner &amp; the Cowboy Tour, which wrapped in September. <\/p>\n<h2 id=\"section-heading\" class=\"c-heading larva  lrv-u-text-align-center u-border-color-black a-font-theme-primary-xxs lrv-u-color-black lrv-u-text-transform-uppercase u-letter-spacing-0063 lrv-u-padding-t-050 u-padding-b-0375@tablet lrv-u-padding-b-050@mobile-max lrv-u-border-b-2\">\n<p>\t\tTrending Stories<\/p>\n<\/h2>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tJones has shared numerous Christmas tunes over the years. In 2021, she dropped her first holiday album, <em>I Dream of Christmas<\/em>, a collection of both classics and originals. The LP was produced by Michels, who also worked on this new collaboration. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\t\u201cI\u2019ve always loved Christmas music but never had the inclination to make a holiday album until now,\u201d Jones said at the time. \u201cLast year I found myself listening to J<em>ames Brown\u2019s Funky Christmas<\/em>\u00a0and Elvis\u2019s\u00a0<em>Christmas Album<\/em>\u00a0on Sundays during lockdown for a sense of comfort. In January 2021, I started thinking about making a Christmas album of my own. It gave me something fun to work on and look forward to.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bridges will follow the release with \u201cA Merry Black Christmas&#8221; on Nov. 14 Norah Jones and Leon Bridges teamed up for a holiday single, \u201cThis Christmas I\u2019m Coming Home.\u201d The song was written by\u00a0Jones\u00a0and Leon Michels, and produced by Michels, and nods to Bridges\u2019 2015 track \u201cComing Home.\u201d The festive song sees Jones and Bridges<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":32814,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[54],"tags":[7109,9342,648,456,966,18885,18884,1905],"class_list":{"0":"post-32813","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment","8":"tag-bridges","9":"tag-christmas","10":"tag-coming","11":"tag-home","12":"tag-jones","13":"tag-leon","14":"tag-norah","15":"tag-team"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32813","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=32813"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32813\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/32814"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=32813"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=32813"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=32813"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}