4 Carats - Music

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Kelly-Clarkson - Wrapped In Red

"4 Carats" Is A Song By American Recording Artist Kelly Clarkson From Her Sixth Studio Album Wrapped In Red 2013 . Written By Clarkson Cathy Dennis Livvi Franc With Greg Kurstin Who Helmed The Song's Production. A Christmas Pop Song "4 Carats" Was Originally Written For Clarkson's Seventh Studio Album That Would Have Followed-Up Wrapped In Red. Lyrically The Song Explores The Themes Of Holiday Gift Giving And Materialism With The Singer Asking Santa Claus For A Four Carat Gemstone Ring For Christmas Day. Co-Wrote "The War Is Over" For Stronger. Clarkson Revealed That "4 Carats" Was Not Originally Written For Wrapped In Red Intending It To Be Recorded For A Pop Studio Album That Would Have Been A Follow-Up To Stronger. Clarkson Had Then Changed Its Lyrics To Fit With Wrapped In Red's Christmas Themes. A Christmas Pop Song. The Lyrics Of "4 Carats" Sings Of Materialism During The Holiday Season In Which A Woman Asks Santa Claus For A Specific Gift — A Four Carat .8 Gram Gemstone Ring Which May Be A Diamond Or A Ruby Something From Tiffany & Co.. Clarkson Described The Song As A "kitschy" Crossover Between Eartha Kitt's "Santa Baby" 1953 And Madonna's "Material Girl" 1984 While Matt Casarino Of PopMatters Described The Themes As "tongue-In-Cheek". Sidenote There's A Demo Of The Song Which Uses The Same Instrumental But Different Lyrics Which Is Written By The Same Writers Except Sung By Livvi. It Was Originally Recorded For Livvis Unreleased Debut.