How to Watch Diana Ross, Chappell Roan & 50 Cent Perform at Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest
The New Year's Eve event kicks off tonight, (Dec. 31) at 8 p.m. ET.
12/31/2025
The New Year's Eve event kicks off tonight, (Dec. 31) at 8 p.m. ET.
Ryan Seacrest speaks onstage during Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2024 in Times Square on December 31, 2023 in New York, New York. Kristina Bumphrey
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Bring in 2026 with Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest. The annual end of the year event is back for its 54th special with Ryan Seacrest as the host with Rita Ora joining him on stage in Times Square as co-host. Broadcasting live starting Wednesday (Dec. 31) at 8 p.m. ET on ABC, expect many musical performances to grace the New York leading up to the iconic ball drop.
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Music legend Diana Ross is set to headline tonight’s event with additional musical acts from Ciara, LE SSERAFIM, Little Big Town, and Maren Morris. Chance the Rapper will co-host and perform from Chicago alongside Jamila Woods. Rob Gronkowski and Julianne Hough will handle hosting duties in Las Vegas, with performances by artists like 50 Cent, Demi Lovato and Charlie Puth.
The west coast has a jam-packed lineup as featuring stars including Mariah Carey, Zara Larsson, New Kids on the Block and DJ Cassidy’s Pass the Mic Live! featuring artists like Busta Rhymes and Wyclef Jean. Other notable artists include Post Malone in Nashville and Chappell Roan in Kansas City. Pitbull, 4 Non Blondes and many more.