# Rapping Flavored Drink Ads Kool-Aid and Lil Jon Sing "All I Really Want for Christmas" By Ell Smith | Published 2018-12-27 | Marketing Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/koolaid-and-lil-jon References: [adweek](https://www.adweek.com/brand-marketing/lil-jon-and-kool-aid-man-dropped-a-christmas-track-thats-insane-amazing-and-addictive/) & [liljon.lnk.to](https://liljon.lnk.to/Christmas) The jingles heard in commercials can lead to an ad being remembered for years to come, and [Kool-Aid](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hilco-2023-holiday-collection) and lil Jon leveraged this fact, with a creative and hilarious ad spot dubbed "All I Really Want For Christmas." The ad begins with Kool-Aid's iconic trope as the [giant juice brand's mascot](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ghoul-aid) breaks down a wall while saying "Oh yeah." Excited by this fact, Lil Jon joins the mascot in singing a [new christmas tune](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nba-jingle-hoops), with the help of back-up dancers like Santa. Both humorous and entertaining, the ad seamlessly takes a creative approach to spreading holiday cheer with a catchy tune that won't soon be forgotten. The ad closes with the text "Happy Holidays from Lil Jon and the Kool-Aid Man." ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.1/10 - Popularity: 2% | Activity: 22% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Marketing](https://www.trendhunter.com/marketing) > [Commercials](https://www.trendhunter.com/commercials) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Holiday-themed Ad Campaigns:** Companies can leverage the power of nostalgia and holiday cheer to create memorable ad campaigns. - **Collaborative Marketing:** Brands can partner with celebrities to create unique and shareable content that resonates with their target audience. - **Humorous Advertising:** Businesses can use humor to engage their customers and make their brand more relatable and approachable. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Beverage Industry:** Companies in the beverage industry can create unique and entertaining ad campaigns to differentiate themselves in a crowded market. - **Entertainment Industry:** Celebrities and entertainment companies can collaborate with brands to create engaging and compelling advertising content. - **Marketing Industry:** Marketing professionals can incorporate creativity and humor into their campaigns to generate higher engagement and brand awareness. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Health-Conscious Holiday Drink Ads](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tenzing-christmas-ad.md) - [Seasonal Soda Ads](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/olipop-christmas.md) - [Kindness-Encouraging Soda Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-world-needs-more-santas.md) - [Kindness-Promoting Ad Reboots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cocacolas-christmas-kindness.md) - [Rewritten Christmas Song Ads](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hijacking-christmas.md) - [Holiday Diss Tracks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-rizzler.md) - [Yodeling Pizza Commercials](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dominohhoohoo.md) - [AR-Focused Holiday Commercials](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/share-more-joy.md) - [Humorous Soda Ads](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jelly-roll-x-zevia.md)