Kuleli sonto 'uLaura Navidad', umsebenzi omusha kaLaura Pausini, usuthengisiwe emhlabeni jikelele Imele i-albhamu yokuqala kaKhisimusi yomsebenzi wakhe futhi ifaka phakathi ama-swing izinhlobo zamaculo kaKhisimusi athandwayo ngezilimi ezahlukahlukene.
Ikhishwe ngoNovemba 4, 2016 ngelebuli ye-Atlantic Records (Warner Music), 'Laura Navidad' ('Laura Xmas' in its English version) unomkhiqizo kaPausini uqobo lwakhe noPatrick Williams, owayehamba nomculi ne-orchestra yakhe kuwo wonke umsebenzi omusha. Umculi wase-Italy usanda kudalula kwabezindaba ukuthi elinye lamaphupho akhe obuchwepheshe aligcwalisayo noLaura Navidad, ngoba ngale albhamu uzokwazi ukuhlanganyela izilaleli zakhe ucezu lwaleli siko olugxile kakhulu ezimpandeni zomndeni wakhe.
UPausini uvumile ngalesi siko somndeni: «Ngiseyingane, phakathi nesonto ngalinye ngosuku olwandulela uKhisimusi, ngangabelana lo mkhosi eduze nodadewethu nabangane bami, futhi nsuku zonke sasiya esontweni endaweni yangakithi lapho sonke sasicula khona ekhwayeni. Nsuku zonke besiletha izingoma ezintsha esizocula ndawonye ».
UPausini naye ukusho lokho lo mqondo wokuhlela i-albhamu yakhe kaKhisimusi uyigcinile kusukela anqoba udumo futhi kuleyo minyaka waphakamisa ukuthi enkampanini yakhe yokuqopha ngaleso sikhathi akhiqize i-albhamu kaKhisimusi, kepha umbono wakhe wenqatshwa ngesizathu sokuthi i-albhamu ngeke iphumelele emakethe yase-Italy. Futhi ngo-2005, ngenkathi eba nomqondo wokukhiqiza i-albhamu enezingqikithi zesitayela sokushwiba, naye akazange athole imvume kwilebula lakhe.
Ekugcineni ngo-2016, uPausini usephothule amaphrojekthi amabili amadala 'eLaura Navidad', i-albhamu efaka ezakudala zikaKhisimusi ezinjenge-'Kuqala Ukubukeka Kakhulu NjengoKhisimusi ',' Va A Nevar ',' Jingle Bell Rock ',' Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas ',' Jingle Bells ',' Blanca Navidad ', 'Merry Christmas' noma 'Silent Night'.