Christmas is right around the corner and the nation was graced with John Lewis' advert once again. But after seeing a large amount of negativity towards the advert, our columnist Judi Love has said it proves racism in the UK still exists.
15.11.2021 - 16:39 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Earlier this month, high street giant John Lewis unveiled its long-awaited Christmas advert.
John Lewis' Christmas advert is the most highly-anticipated one, but has recently seen competition from the likes of ASDA, Tesco, McDonald's, Aldi and M&S.
But John Lewis has come under fire for this year's advert because of the song it has used as a backing track.
The two-minute advert is soundtracked by 20-year-old British singer-songwriter Lola Young , from South London, who performs her version of
Christmas is right around the corner and the nation was graced with John Lewis' advert once again. But after seeing a large amount of negativity towards the advert, our columnist Judi Love has said it proves racism in the UK still exists.
Sainsbury's highly-anticipated Christmas advert has arrived and it focuses on a single moment of family fun to savour this festive season.
We've been inundated with Christmas adverts over recent weeks, with many retailers releasing their festive commercials earlier than previous years. As the Christmas period gets underway, stores such as Boots, John Lewis, and Marks and Spencer have so far all impressed viewers with their seasonal ads.
Christmas adverts have the ability to leave us feeling all warm and fuzzy inside.They have been some fantastic ones including John Lewis' The Long Wait, and who can forget when the Spice Girls went shopping in Tesco? However, occasionally the marketing teams don't get it quite right.The release of John Lewis' latest ad - 'The Unexpected Guest' has left viewers divided. "John Lewis lost their touch with the Christmas advert quite a few years ago," one person wrote on Twitter.
The festive jumper featured in the John Lewis 2021 Christmas advert has officially sold out - just hours after it was launched.
The John Lewis Christmas advert features an alien crash landing on Earth.
Giorgio Moroder‘s 1984 hit ‘Together In Electric Dreams’ for this year’s John Lewis Christmas advert.The up-and-coming singer has performed a downbeat cover of the electro classic for the annual festive video, which you can view below.The clip shows a young boy meeting an alien in the woods who he brings home to meet his family for Christmas.“I feel super honoured to be a part of this, growing up I always watched the John Lewis Christmas adverts, they’re iconic and so it kinda feels surreal
It's that time of the year again when John Lewis releases its annual Christmas advert signalling the start of the winter season.
Along with that first sip of mulled wine or nibble of a mince pie, you know the festive season is upon us when John Lewis unveils its Christmas advert.
The John Lewis Christmas advert 2021 is here and it's super magical.Titled 'Unexpected Guest', the festive campaign sees an alien named Skye crash-land onto earth and into the woods at the height of the Christmas period before she is greeted by a 14 year old boy named Nathan. And it has got us thinking about past John Lewis ads, from Edgar the dragon to 'The Long Wait' that saw an adorable little boy waiting for Santa.
John Lewis Christmas adverts have become a staple of the festive period and rarely fail to bring a tear to the eye.
Today is the day we have all been waiting for – the John Lewis Christmas advert is finally out.
London-born singer-songwriter Lola Young is the stunning voice of the John Lewis 2021 Christmas advert. The 20 year old, who has recorded a cover of Together In Electric Dreams originally released by Philip Oakey and Giorgio Moroder in 1984, has wowed fans with her incredible vocals on the hotly-anticipated Christmas advert.
Bonfire night may not be out the way yet but it's already Christmas as far as John Lewis are concerned.