Elton John and CMAT record new version of Step Into Christmas
Entertainment · First reported 5 Nov, 09:00 · Updated 00:13
Elton John and Irish singer CMAT have recorded a new version of his 1973 song, Step Into Christmas. It will be this year’s Amazon Music Original Christmas song and will stream exclusively on Amazon Music from Thursday.
- The duet reworks Elton John’s 1973 single Step Into Christmas, which the report says reached number seven on the UK singles chart in 2025.
- The recording is this year’s Amazon Music Original Christmas song and will be available exclusively on Amazon Music from Thursday.
- CMAT said working with John was a major personal joy, while John praised her personality and musical influences.
- CMAT had teased the release in Instagram posts showing her dressed as John, according to RTÉ.
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- Song
- New version of Step Into Christmas
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- Exclusively from Thursday
- CMAT’s real name
- Ciara Mary-Alice Thompson
- CMAT album award
- Best album at this year’s Ivor Novello Awards for Euro-Country
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