Mariah Carey, Chappell Roan, and Post Malone lead the diverse lineup of performers set to be featured on Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve With Ryan Seacrest special that will ring in 2026. Other acts set to perform at the annual holiday event include KPop Demon Hunters chart-topping trio HUNTR/X featuring EJAE, Audrey Nuna and REI AMI, Maren Morris, 50 Cent, Little Big Town, Demi Lovato, Jordan Davis, New Kids on the Block, Jessie Murph, Tucker Wetmore, and OneRepublic. The celebration, co-hosted by Seacrest and Rita Ora from Times Square, includes DJ Cassidy’s “Pass the Mic Live!” featuring Busta Rhymes, T.I., and Wyclef Jean, with an additional Times Square headliner performing just before midnight who will be announced soon. This will be the show’s longest telecast to date, with the ABC broadcast running from 8 p.m. ET on December 31 until 4 a.m. ET on January 1, with a first-ever live countdown from Chicago led by Chance the Rapper, alongside live festivities in New York, Las Vegas, and Puerto Rico. The event will be simulcast on 150 iHeartRadio stations and available to stream on Hulu the following day. (Variety)
