CHRISTMAS SOUL RETURNS: Teddy Swims to Bring Powerful Vocals and Holiday Magic to Rockefeller Center This Year
The holidays are about to shine with a whole new kind of warmth — because **Teddy Swims**, the soulful powerhouse with a voice that melts hearts, is set to headline **NBC’s annual “Christmas at Rockefeller Center”** celebration this year. The Georgia-born sensation, known for blending R&B, soul, pop, and gospel into one emotionally charged sound, is poised to bring something truly special to one of the most beloved holiday traditions in America.
Teddy’s rise from viral covers to chart-topping success has been nothing short of inspiring, and now, his signature authenticity is finding a home under the glow of Rockefeller Center’s legendary Christmas tree. Producers are calling this year’s lineup “a soulful renaissance of Christmas spirit,” with Teddy’s name at the top for a reason — his ability to connect deeply through every note he sings.
Audiences can expect breathtaking renditions of timeless classics like **“Silent Night”** and **“O Holy Night,”** alongside heartwarming, soul-infused versions of festive favorites from his upcoming holiday album, *The Gift of Grace*. Backed by a live orchestra and gospel choir, his performance promises to merge intimacy and grandeur — the kind of moment that defines the season.
In a year filled with both challenges and hope, Teddy Swims’ presence at Rockefeller Center feels like the perfect reminder of what music can do — heal, unite, and uplift. As the lights of New York sparkle brighter than ever, Teddy’s voice will soar through the winter air, bringing joy, love, and the true spirit of Christmas to millions watching around the world.
This December, soul is taking center stage — and it’s wrapped in the voice of Teddy Swims.
