Darci Lynne teamed up with her puppet pals, Oscar and Petunia, for an unforgettable trio performance of Brenda Lee’s classic holiday hit “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree.” The America’s Got Talent Season 12 winner delivered an astonishing performance, seamlessly switching between three different voices in just one minute, all while keeping her mouth closed and nailing every note with precision.
Watch her performance below.
What to know about “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree” by Brenda Lee
“Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree” was written by Johnny Marks and was recorded by Brenda Lee in 1958, when she was just 13 years old. The song quickly became a holiday classic, reaching the number-14 position on the Billboard charts in 1960 and gaining renewed popularity in the 1990s after being featured in the hit movie Home Alone.
The song’s catchy melody and festive spirit have made it a Christmas favorite for generations, and Darci Lynne’s unique spin on it adds a fresh, charming touch to this beloved tune. Over the years, it’s been covered by artists like Kelly Clarkson, Kacey Musgraves, and Michael Bublé, but Darci’s trio performance with Oscar and Petunia stands out as a remarkable holiday highlight.
Whether you’re a longtime fan of the song or experiencing it for the first time, Darci’s incredible vocal talent and ability to create magic with her puppets will surely make you want to replay this performance again and again.