The UMPG sync team licensed the music for a host of holiday commercials this year, for brands including Amazon, Target, Airbnb, Starbucks, Google Shopping and Mercedes-Benz. Featured UMPG writers include Burt Bacharach, Mars Bonfire, Carla Morrison, Run-D.M.C, Ezra Koenig, Troye Sivan and more. 

Watch the festive spots below.

Amazon
Song: "What The World Needs Now Is Love"
UMPG writer(s): Burt F. Bacharach
Artist: Re-Record (Original by Burt Bacharach)
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Target
Song: “Born To Be Wild”
UMPG Writer(s): Mars Bonfire
Artist: Re-Record (Original by Steppenwolf)
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Kroger
Song: “Eres Tú”
UMPG Writer(s): Carla Morrison
Artist: Carla Morrison
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Airbnb
Song: “Christmas In Hollis”
UMPG Writer(s): Darryl Matthews McDaniels, Jason William Mizell, Joseph Ward Simmons
Artist: Run-D.M.C.
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Starbucks
Song: “Hold On, I'm Comin'”
UMPG Writer(s): Isaac Hayes, David Porter
Artist: Sam & Dave
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Apple
Song: "Connect"
UMPG Writer(s): Ezra Koenig
Artist: Vampire Weekend
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Google Shopping
Song: “Talk talk”
UMPG Writer(s): Kaelyn Behr, Ross Matthew Birchard, Troye Sivan
Artist: Charli xcx feat. Troye Sivan
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Pandora Jewelry
Song: "Your Love Has Lifted Me (Higher & Higher)"
UMPG Writer(s): Gary L. Jackson, Carl Smith
Artist: Chloe x Halle (Original by Jackie Wilson)
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Mercedes-Benz
Song: “Snow Day”
UMPG Writer(s): Caitlyn Elizabeth Smith
Artist: Caitlyn Smith
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Omni Hotels
Song: “Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)”
UMPG Writer(s): Jeff Barry, Ellie Greenwich
Artist: Mariah Carey
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Oreo (renewed)
Song: “Hold On, I’m Comin’”
UMPG Writer(s): Isaac Hayes, David Porter
Artist: Sam & Dave
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J Crew
Song: "Seasons of Love"
UMPG Writer(s): Jonathan D. Larson
Artist: Re-Record (Original by Cast of “RENT”)
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Capital One (renewed)
Song: "Stayin' Alive"
UMPG Writer(s): Maurice Ernest Gibb, Barry Alan Gibb, Robin Hugh Gibb
Artist: Bee Gees
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