Mariah Carey, Ariana Grande and Jennifer Hudson Reunite for SURPRISE ‘Oh Santa!’

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00:00 ♪ It's hard to say but I've been calling nowadays ♪

00:02 ♪ And I'm on this thing ♪

00:04 ♪ Promise that I won't make a little bit confused ♪

00:08 - 'Tis the season.

00:10 Mariah Carey reuniting with Ariana Grande

00:12 and Jennifer Hudson for a little holiday surprise.

00:15 - It's for Christmas, darling, come on.

00:18 - The queen of Christmas was joined by Ari and J-Hood

00:21 during the New York City stop of her Merry Christmas

00:24 one and all tour over the weekend.

00:26 Marking the first live performance

00:28 of the trio's holiday single, "Oh Santa."

00:31 ♪ Oh, oh, oh, oh, Santa ♪

00:34 ♪ If you get this letter please don't make it late ♪

00:37 ♪ It's hard to say but I've been calling nowadays ♪

00:40 ♪ And I'm on this thing ♪

00:42 - The three vocal powerhouses debuted the festive track

00:45 back in 2020 during Mariah's magical Christmas special.

00:49 ♪ Santa, if you get this letter won't you help me out ♪

00:54 ♪ I know you're kinda busy with your else right now ♪

00:57 ♪ And I don't know how you do the things you do ♪

01:00 ♪ When I sleep on Christmas Eve ♪

01:03 - And fast forward three years,

01:05 the ladies brought it all to the stage.

01:07 (upbeat Christmas music)

01:23 At one point, Mimi even showed off her signature whistle.

01:26 (crowd cheering)

01:30 - I am the most festive person that I know.

01:36 - After the performance,

01:37 Mariah shared how grateful she was

01:39 to have the gorgeous and talented Christmas angels,

01:42 Ariana and Jennifer, join her at Madison Square Garden.

01:46 Posting a snap from the evening on Instagram.

01:49 - I'm like a kid, this is, we don't really have to grow up

01:51 when we do this for a living.

01:53 - Ari reposted the same pic on her IG stories,

01:56 writing, "I love you Queen Mariah Carey.

01:58 "Thank you for this incredibly special moment."

02:01 - Thank you darling.

02:04 - And still in total wicked mode,

02:06 Ariana also shared this BTS shot,

02:09 saying in the caption,

02:10 "You can take the girl out of the Oz, but,"

02:13 while kicking up her leg to show off her ruby red heels.

02:16 - Hell yeah, do you know what I mean?

02:18 - Meanwhile, Mariah's been on the road,

02:20 spreading holiday cheer with her show since last month.

02:23 And ahead of its kickoff,

02:24 she told ET what fans might expect

02:26 on the set list during the tour.

02:28 - I think really it's kind of a potpourri of sorts.

02:33 It's kind of like, you know,

02:34 we start with the Sugar Plum Fairy

02:37 and go all the way through many holiday hymns

02:41 and then regular holiday songs.

02:43 And then some of my songs that I haven't done in a while,

02:47 that I, obviously I must've been frozen when I did them,

02:50 but they're some big, my other big hit songs.

02:54 I'm just super excited to be with the fans and, you know,

02:59 just have an experience with them on the road together

03:04 for Merry Christmas one and all.

03:06 (upbeat music)

03:08 (upbeat music)

03:11 [BLANK_AUDIO]

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