Santa Claus Goes Straight to the Ghetto | |
Type: | single |
Artist: | Snoop Dogg featuring Daz Dillinger, Nate Dogg, Tray Deee, and Bad Azz |
Album: | Christmas on Death Row |
Released: | December 5, 1996 |
Recorded: | 1996 |
Genre: | Christmas music, West Coast hip hop, G-Funk |
Length: | 5:50 4:45 (Radio edit) |
Producer: | Snoop Dogg |
Chronology: | Snoop Doggy Dogg |
Prev Title: | Never Leave Me Alone |
Prev Year: | 1996 |
Santa Claus Goes Straight to the Ghetto | |
Next Title: | Vapors |
Next Year: | 1997 |
"Santa Claus Goes Straight to the Ghetto" is a Christmas song recorded by American rapper Snoop Dogg featuring Daz Dillinger, Nate Dogg, Tray Deee, and Bad Azz.[1] It was released as the only single from the album, Christmas on Death Row. the song appeared in 2002 stoner comedy film Friday After Next.[2]
The song is titled after James Brown's version of "Santa Claus Go Straight to the Ghetto" from the 1968 album, A Soulful Christmas.[3]
The music video was released in December 1996.
Santa Claus Goes Straight to the Ghetto - Lyrics