# TV Cast Christmas Medleys This Orange is the New Black Christmas Medley is Infectious By Vasiliki Marapas | Published 2013-12-04 | Pop Culture Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/orange-is-the-new-black-christmas-medley References: [papermag](http://www.papermag.com/2013/12/funnies_orange_is_the_new_black_christmas_carol_medley.php) & [youtu.be](http://youtu.be/xKLE9p9vit4) If this Orange is the New Black Christmas Medley doesn’t get you in the holiday spirit, nothing will. The show turned out to be a sleeper hit for [Netflix](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/yule-logs) last year, and while we anxiously await the return of the second season, cast members Danielle Brooks and Uzo Aduba (who play Tastee and Crazy Eyes, respectively) have put together a jolly rendition of some of your [favorite Christmas melodies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nba-jingle-hoops). You’ll be pleasantly surprised to discover that these ladies not only have excellent acting chops, they also can carry a tune. The medley is a contagious, upbeat arrangement of classic songs like ‘Silent Night,’ that will be sure to have you humming along, if not dancing. At the end of the video, Brooks and Aduba thoughtfully ask viewers to consider [making a donation](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cocacolas-christmas-kindness) to Artists Striving to End Poverty. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 0.3/10 - Popularity: 1% | Activity: 1% | 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) > [Pop Culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/popculture) > [Internet](https://www.trendhunter.com/internet) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Streaming Show Holiday Medleys:** Creating festive musical renditions by cast members of popular streaming shows can engage audiences and generate buzz during the holiday season. - **Multi-talented Cast Members:** Cast members of TV shows displaying musical talent can attract new fans and open opportunities for crossover into the music industry. - **Charitable Call-to-action:** Incorporating a call-to-action for viewers to donate to relevant causes can foster goodwill and drive support for charitable organizations. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Streaming Entertainment:** Streaming platforms can explore collaborations with cast members to create special holiday content that enhances viewer engagement and attracts new subscribers. - **Music:** Musical talent showcased by TV show cast members can lead to music industry opportunities, such as solo albums or collaborations with established artists. - **Charitable Organizations:** Partnering with TV shows and online videos to promote charitable causes can widen the reach of fundraising efforts and increase donor participation. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [TV Show-Inspired Yule Logs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/yule-logs.md) - [On-Demand Holiday Carolers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/uber-courier-carolers.md) - [Singing Frozen Food Packaging](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/singing-packaging.md) - [Festive Shoppable Choirs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shoppable-choir.md) - [Last-Minute Gifting Ads](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/money-can-buy-you-class.md) - [Exclusive Seasonal Scrubs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/holiday-scrubs.md) - [Actress-Approved Christmas Ads](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/actressapproved-christmas-ads-adjoa-andoh-plays-mrs-claus-in-boots-ad-the-c.md) - [Holiday Binge Watching Cookies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chip-city-cookies-and-tbs.md) - [Blockbuster Shopping Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/black-friday-ad.md)