Music / NewsMusic / NewsWatch HAIM celebrate Hanukkah with their own festive songHAPPY HAIMUKKAHShareLink copied ✔️December 13, 2017December 13, 2017TextShelley Withington Last night marked the first night of Hanukkah, and HAIM were quick off the mark to show they’re definitely in the festive spirit. The trio are no strangers to a strong bass line and a steady drum beat and their new song, released especially for Hanukkah, is no exception. Definitely less serious than their previous releases, the sisters uploaded the song to their Twitter account with a splash of sass towards the current King of Hanukkah, Adam Sandler: “First night of Haimukkah. Sandler, we’re coming for you.” uh oh. Este takes lead vocals, with Danielle and Alana joining in on the “Light me up like I’m a menorah” hook. HAIM released their second album Something To Tell You in July. The band worked with filmmaker Paul Thomas Anderson on the beautiful video for “Right Now” and “Little of Your Love”, as well as the short film Valentine. While their latest piece may not have quite the pop-rock precision of the sisters’ last work, it’s a playful tune that references Maccabees, latkes, vodka and Manischewitz wine. Read back on our longread with the Haim sisters here. first night of haimukkah ✡️ sandler we’re coming for you pic.twitter.com/E58paQp0mu— HAIM (@HAIMtheband) December 12, 2017Expand your creative community and connect with 15,000 creatives from around the world.READ MORECorridos tumbados: A guide to Mexico’s most controversial music genreSekou is the 21-year-old baritone making 70s soul cool againDon’t Be Dumb: The top 5 features on A$AP Rocky’s new album The rise of ‘Britainicana’: How Westside Cowboy are reshaping UK indieR!R!Riot is Taiwan’s pluggnb princessWhen did UK underground rap get so Christian? Why listening parties are everywhere right nowA night out with Feng, the ‘positive punk’ of UK UgDoppel-gäng gäng gäng: 7 times artists used body doublesWesley Joseph is the Marty Supreme of R&B (only nicer) How Turnstile are reinventing hardcore for the internet ageWill these be the biggest musical moments of 2026?