{"id":32014,"date":"2017-12-21T09:00:32","date_gmt":"2017-12-21T09:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/?p=32014"},"modified":"2017-12-20T13:00:33","modified_gmt":"2017-12-20T13:00:33","slug":"essential-advent-calendar-new-hope-club-whoever-he-is-christmas-song","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2017\/12\/essential-advent-calendar-new-hope-club-whoever-he-is-christmas-song\/","title":{"rendered":"Essential Advent Calendar: New Hope Club &#8211; &#8216;Whoever He Is (Christmas Song)&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"15955\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2015\/12\/essential-advent-calendar-jet-watling-reindeer-romp-and-roll\/advent-calendar-21\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/advent-calendar-21.png?fit=1482%2C1180&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1482,1180\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"The Essential Advent Calendar: December 21\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;The Essential Advent Calendar: December 21&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;The Essential Advent Calendar: December 21&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/advent-calendar-21.png?fit=640%2C510&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-15955\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/advent-calendar-21.png?resize=640%2C510&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"510\" \/><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>New Hope Club have revealed their brand new festive track and video, &#8216;Whoever He Is (Christmas Song)&#8217;. It&#8217;s behind door number 21 on our Essential Advent Calendar.<\/strong><\/h4>\n<div><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"32015\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2017\/12\/essential-advent-calendar-new-hope-club-whoever-he-is-christmas-song\/nhc-2-hr-lead-press-shot-lower-res\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/NHC-2-HR-LEAD-PRESS-SHOT-LOWER-RES.jpeg?fit=1236%2C960&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1236,960\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"NHC 2 HR &amp;#8211; LEAD PRESS SHOT LOWER RES\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/NHC-2-HR-LEAD-PRESS-SHOT-LOWER-RES.jpeg?fit=640%2C497&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-32015\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/NHC-2-HR-LEAD-PRESS-SHOT-LOWER-RES.jpeg?resize=640%2C497&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"497\" \/><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">The video sees New Hope Club recording the single in the studio, with their label mentor and Vamps frontman, Brad Simpson. Brad also co-wrote &#8216;Whoever He Is (Christmas Song)&#8217; with the guys.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">[space height=&#8221;10&#8243;]<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">2018 is already off to a good start for NHC with the band going out on tour again with The Vamps around the UK and Europe, kicking off things on 14 April in Sheffield. As well the trio will release new music.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">[space height=&#8221;10&#8243;]<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">Buy and stream &#8216;Whoever He Is (Christmas Song)&#8217; <a href=\"http:\/\/hollywoodrecs.co\/whoeverheis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>. You can find New Hope Club online on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NewHopeClub\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pg\/NewHopeClub\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/newhopeclub\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram<\/a>.<\/div>\n<div>[space height=&#8221;10&#8243;]<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/msJzf5aaIQo?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-GB&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Hope Club have revealed their brand new festive track and video, &#8216;Whoever He Is (Christmas Song)&#8217;. 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