Bryson Tiller Gives Details About His New Project, 'A Different Christmas'

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3 million plays.), he’s a mellow force who knows himself and his audience. He’s also keen on listening to both. Tiller’s latest offering, ‘A Different Christmas,’ is the result of a sincere interest in holiday music and pleas from fans.

The idea of the holiday project is beloved across music types—OutKast’s debut single was a part of LaFace’s 1993 Christmas album, The Carpenter’s first Christmas album sold over a million copies, Mariah Carey’s “All I Want for Christmas Is You” routinely tops the Billboard Hot 100—giving Tiller a chance to make another mark on cuffing season.

So, will one of R&B’s young musical evolutionists master bottling Christmas’ essence? We think so. ESSENCE: Tell me a little bit of the backstory behind ‘A Different.