Four-time Grammy-nominated R&B artist Eric Benét has announced the release of his first-ever holiday album, per YouKnowIGotSoul.
Titled, “It’s Christmas,” the album features 11-tracks with Benét’s signature smooth vocals and timeless arrangements, blending classic holiday favorites with a fresh, soulful sound.
In an Instagram post, the singer shared “I know, I know y’all it aint event Halloween yet…But you really need to check out this Christmas album (out now!)”
The Christmas project follows Benét’s The Co-Star album, the first album from Benét since he released his self titled album back in 2016. The Co-Star features a string of female muses including India.Arie, Goapele, Melanie Fiona,Ari Lennox, Alex Isley and Keri Hilson.
The Co-Star album release arrives ahead of Benét’s “For The Holiday” tour, which includes several dates in December 2025.
Holiday Tour 2025
December 5 – Star Theatre New Jersey – New Brunswick, NJ
December 6 – City Winery New York City – New York, NY*
December 8 – City Winery Boston – Boston, MA*
December 11 – Birchmere – Alexandria, VA
December 13 – Caesars Atlantic City – Atlantic City, NJ
December 14 – City Winery St. Louis – St. Louis, MO*
December 15 – City Winery Chicago – Chicago, IL*
December 17 – City Winery Nashville – Nashville, TN*
December 19 – Robert Kirk Walker Theatre – Chattanooga, TN
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December 21 – City Winery Atlanta – Atlanta, GA*
December 22 – City Winery Atlanta – Atlanta, GA*
*All City Winery performances will include two shows.