Ashley Cooke to Release Christmas EP 'wrapped'
The five-song holiday project, her first Christmas release, is scheduled to arrive November 6 through Big Loud Records and Back Blocks Music.
Updated on Nov. 2, 2026 in Holiday Music
Country singer Ashley Cooke is set to release 'wrapped,' her first-ever Christmas EP, on November 6, featuring five songs including the title track and a second original, 'secret santa.' The project also includes her versions of three holiday standards.
Why it matters
The EP marks Cooke's first foray into holiday music and follows the August release of her self-titled sophomore album. It gives listeners a seasonal project from an artist whose recent work has centered on original material.
The EP contains five tracks: two originals, 'wrapped' and 'secret santa,' and three covers, 'have yourself a merry little christmas,' 'jingle bell rock' and 'silent night (with the cooke family).' Commercial reception has not yet been reported, as the release is scheduled for November 6.
The players
Ashley Cooke
Ashley Cooke is a country singer-songwriter whose recent work includes her self-titled sophomore album and who is now releasing her first Christmas project.
Big Loud Records
Big Loud Records is a Nashville-based label that has released music from a number of prominent country artists.
Back Blocks Music
Back Blocks Music is a music publishing and label company co-releasing the 'wrapped' EP alongside Big Loud Records.
The details
The title track 'wrapped,' written by Ashley Cooke, Lauren Hungate, Jimmy Robbins, Alysa Vanderheym and Ben Williams and produced by Jacob Durrett, pairs Christmas nostalgia with a romance about a cozy, snowbound holiday with someone special. The final track features vocals from members of Cooke's family.
Timeline
August 2026: Cooke's self-titled sophomore album was released.
November 6, 2026: Scheduled release of the 'wrapped' EP.
February 2027: Cooke's baby blues world tour dates are scheduled into this month.
Industry Dynamics
Country artists have long used holiday EPs to pair original seasonal material with familiar standards, a format that gives labels a predictable release window each fall. Cooke's project follows that pattern by combining two new songs with three covers ahead of the November release.
The five-song 'wrapped' EP will be available on November 6, letting listeners stream or purchase the holiday project through standard music platforms. Cooke's February 2027 baby blues tour dates offer a chance to see her perform live in the months following the release.
The takeaway
Fans planning holiday playlists can add the title track 'wrapped' and the covers when the EP arrives November 6, since the project mixes new originals with familiar seasonal standards.
What happens next
The 'wrapped' EP is scheduled for release on November 6, 2026.
Further reading
Explore more holiday music coverage from across the country.
Source note: This article includes information reported by KTTS.
