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Christmas Officially Begins in New York

Description:New York's most famous Christmas tree was lit on Wednesday (November 28) night, officially kicking off the holiday season. Rock legend Rod Stewart helped get things started by singing "Let It Snow" and "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas." Rapper Cee-Lo Green joined the Muppets for a mash-up of Muppet classics and holiday tunes. Green then hit the stage solo to perform "This Christmas." (0:56)

Source: Reuters

Tags: reuters , cee-lo green , joseph balku , mariah carey