Leading up to Christmas we saw a lot of rappers and singers get into the spirit of things, by giving back to the needy, spending time with family, holiday shopping etc., much of which was documented on Twitter and Instagram. On the day of, many of artists flew home to wherever that might be, and relaxed while opening up presents with their loved ones.
Although the day came and went yesterday, everyone's still feeling the holidays. We've rounded up some candid photos of hip-hop artists celebrating Christmas, from Wiz Khalifa's first Christmas with his son Bash, to Rihanna's Xmas-themed selfies, Diddy's annual family flicks and more.
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Nick Cannon plays dress up as wifey Mariah Carey sits on his lap. Second flick is a family photo.
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Rihanna looks sexy every other day of the week, so why should Christmas be any different?
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Future and Ciara snap a couples pic.
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Drizzy Drake captioned this photo "Based."
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Diddy gets the gang together for a festive family photo.
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Wiz holds up baby Bash in front of a Christmas tree. In the second photo you can peep all the presents under Amber and Wiz's tree.
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Trey Songz takes a selfie.
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Tyga and Blac Chyna do their best Mr. & Mrs. Claus impression, while their son Cairo looks super cute in his Christmas pjs.
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Not exactly a candid photo, but hilarious nonetheless, Rick Ross posted this on his Instagram, of course with the caption, "Hoe Hoe Hoe."
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Eminem kicked off Christmas by posting this very special holiday card.
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Big Boi wished fans a Merry Christmas in his zombie slippers.
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Trinidad James dons a Santa hat and red and white.
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Chris Brown and his girlfriend Karreuche wished everyone a Merry Christmas with this pic.
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Jhene Aiko got together with her family for Xmas, as to be expected, and she also posted a photo of the hand-written note her daughter left for Santa.
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Casey Veggies poses in front of the tree.
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Casey's recent rapping partner, Rockie Fresh, also took an Xmas selfie.
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Jeremih spends some quality time with his family.
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MGK spent Christmas with his daughter, posting this message on IG: "Glad I finally got to give her a good Christmas. I even got a present this year! To the kids spending this holiday alone or in bad spirits: I got unconditional love for you, cuz that's how I feel every time a holiday comes around. This year tho I realized that its not about you being happy its about you making others happy, so go make someone smile."
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Snoop Dogg altered this pic with Miley Cyrus to make it Christmas-appropriate.
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Game gets all dressed up.
