THE HISTORY OF THAT CONTROVERSIAL SONG “BABY, IT’S COLD OUTSIDE”

Baby, It’s Cold Outside” is not a Christmas song, but like “Jingle Bells” and “Winter Wonderland,” we only hear it at Christmastime because of the snow mentioned in the lyrics. And speaking of lyrics, those are what make people argue about the song. In its first few decades, it was just a flirty song that echoed the way romance was done at the time. Eventually it started to become clear how problematic those lyrics are.

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MOTEVENTURE’S CHRISTMAS SONG (SORT OF) ADVENT CALENDAR

With the Christmas season upon us, we continue to revisit last year’s “Uncommon” Christmas Song list featuring tunes we don’t hear 100 times a day (“Santa Tell Me”…again?). To see today’s artist, just slide the slider on the image below…and then click the link below the images.

YOU MAKE IT FEEL LIKE CHRISTMAS – GWEN STEFANI & BLAKE SHELTON

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