Shake Up Christmas

"Shake Up Christmas"
Single by Train
from the album Save Me, San Francisco and Christmas in Tahoe
ReleasedNovember 1, 2010
Recorded2009
GenrePop rock, Christmas
Length3:52
LabelColumbia Records
Songwriter(s)Butch Walker, Pat Monahan
Producer(s)Butch Walker
Train singles chronology
"Marry Me"
(2010)
"Shake Up Christmas"
(2010)
"Save Me, San Francisco"
(2011)

"Shake Up Christmas" is a song by the American rock band Train. It was released on November 1, 2010, as the fourth single from their fifth studio album, Save Me, San Francisco. A different version of the song appears on the band's 2015 Christmas album, Christmas in Tahoe. The song was written by Butch Walker and Pat Monahan.

Music video[edit]

A music video to accompany the release of "Shake Up Christmas" was first released onto YouTube on November 29, 2010, at a total length of four minutes and one second.[1]

The song features Coca-Cola's jingle of the period, most prominently at the beginning, while the video shows Santa Claus drinking Coca-Cola and shaking a snow globe. Clips from the video were spliced into Christmas Coke commercials during December 2010.

Track listing[edit]

Digital download[2]
  1. "Shake Up Christmas" (Coke Xmas Anthem) - 3:52

Chart performance[edit]

Chart (2010-2023) Peak
position
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[3] 14
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[4] 24
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia)[5] 45
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[6] 97
Croatia (HRT)[7] 7
Czech Republic (Rádio – Top 100)[8] 16
Denmark (Tracklisten)[9] 21
Hungary (Rádiós Top 40)[10] 29
Hungary (Single Top 40)[11] 19
Italy (FIMI)[12] 11
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[13] 6
Slovenia (SloTop50)[14] 10
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[15] 25
UK Singles (Official Charts Company) 134
US Billboard Hot 100[16] 99
US Adult Contemporary (Billboard)[17] 12

Certifications[edit]

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Denmark (IFPI Danmark)[18] Platinum 90,000
Germany (BVMI)[19] Gold 150,000
United States (RIAA)[20] Gold 500,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history[edit]

Country Date Format Label
United States 1 November 2010[2] Digital download Columbia Records

References[edit]

  1. ^ Train - Shake Up Christmas. YouTube
  2. ^ a b iTunes - Music - Shake Up Christmas (Coke Xmas Anthem) - Single by Train
  3. ^ "Train – Shake Up Christmas" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40.
  4. ^ "Train – Shake Up Christmas" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50.
  5. ^ "Train – Shake Up Christmas" (in French). Ultratop 50.
  6. ^ "Train Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard.
  7. ^ "ARC 100 - Week 52 (25.12.2023.)". HRT. 25 December 2023. Archived from the original on 27 December 2023. Retrieved 27 December 2023.
  8. ^ "ČNS IFPI" (in Czech). Hitparáda – Radio Top 100 Oficiální. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Change the chart to CZ – RADIO – TOP 100 and insert 201049 into search.
  9. ^ "Train – Shake Up Christmas". Tracklisten.
  10. ^ "Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ" (in Hungarian). Rádiós Top 40 játszási lista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége.
  11. ^ "Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ" (in Hungarian). Single (track) Top 40 lista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége.
  12. ^ "Archivio - Top Digital Download - Classifica settimanale WK 51 (dal 20-12-2010 al 26-12-2010)" (in Italian). Federation of the Italian Music Industry. Archived from the original on October 26, 2013. Retrieved October 26, 2013.
  13. ^ "Nederlandse Top 40 – Train" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40.
  14. ^ "SloTop50 – Slovenian official singles chart". slotop50.si. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
  15. ^ "Train – Shake Up Christmas". Swiss Singles Chart.
  16. ^ "Train Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
  17. ^ "Train Chart History (Adult Contemporary)". Billboard.
  18. ^ "Danish single certifications – Train – Shake Up Christmas". IFPI Danmark. Retrieved September 21, 2022.
  19. ^ "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Train; 'Shake Up Christmas')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. Retrieved December 23, 2022.
  20. ^ "American single certifications – Train – Shake Up Christmas". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved 3 March 2024.

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