Elves"), writing that it "goes in a more grown-up direction". In the United States, "Secret Santa" did not enter Billboards Digital Songs chart, but rather the Holiday Digital Song Sales component chart. On the edition for the week ending November 10, 2018, the song debuted and peaked at number 17, becoming the highest new entry from the 2018 deluxe edition of You Make It Feel Like Christmas and one of five tracks to be ranked on that particular issue. It was her seventh highest-peaking song and one of sixteen consecutive top 40 hits on the chart. Credits and personnel Credits adapted from the liner notes of You Make It Feel Like Christmas. Gwen Stefanilead vocals, lyrics Justin Tranterlyrics busbeelyrics, production Eric Valentineengineering, production Peter Slocombebaritone saxophone, tenor saxophone Sean Hurleybass Ryan Dragonbass trombone, tenor trombone Matthew Mustydrums Greg Campguitar John Storieguitar Patrick Warrenkeyboards, synth strings Blair Sintapercussion Eric Hughestrombone Daniel Fornerotrumpet Dave Richardstrumpet Mike Rochatrumpet Rob Mooseviola, violin Adam Ayanmastering Dave Claussmixing Laura Macebackground vocals Monet Owensbackground vocals Dolly Sparksbackground vocals Charts Release history References 2010s ballads 2018 singles 2018 songs American Christmas songs Gwen Stefani songs Interscope Records singles Pop ballads Song recordings produced by busbee Songs about Santa Claus Songs written by busbee Songs written by Gwen Stefani Songs written by Justin Tranter