Whos Performing At Tonights Times Square Ball Drop For New Years Eve 2026?

Whos Performing At Tonights Times Square Ball Drop For New Years Eve 2026?


Whos Performing At Tonights Times Square Ball Drop For New Years Eve 2026? – Uaetodaynews
As revelers from around the world ring in 2026 inNew York City’s Times Squarethey’re being treated to aNew Year’s Evepacked with live performances.

Crowds have gathered to watchthe ball dropfrom atop the skyscraper at One Times Square on New Year’s for than a century. Atthis year’s festivitiesorganizers unveiled a star-studded lineup of entertainment featuring Diana Ross, Ciara, Maren Morris, Little Big Town and .

But it’s not the only New Year’s celebration with A-list performers on tap. Some top country music stars usher in 2026 on CBS’ “New Year’s Eve Live: Nashville’s Big Bash,” with Jason Aldean, Lainey Wilson and CeCe Winans just a few of those taking the stage.

Here’s what to know about who is scheduled to perform, and when, this New Year’s Eve.

Full list of Times Square New Year’s Eve performers

New Year’s Eve celebrations officially kicked off inTimes Squareat 6 p.m. ET with the lighting and raising of the ball that will drop at midnight. The evening features performances from some big names in the entertainment world:

  • James McCarthy
  • B.o.B
  • Ciara
  • Tones And I
  • THE SERAPHIM
  • AGNEW, a New York dance group
  • Robyn
  • Little Big Town
  • Xavi
  • Maren Morris
  • There’s Barbara
  • Diana Ross

When is Diana Ross performing on New Year’s Eve?

Legendary singer Diana Ross is scheduled to perform a medley of her hit songs,

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“I’m Coming Out” and “Upside Down,” on the Countdown Stage in Times Square beginning at 11:37 p.m. ET on “Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve” on ABC. Ross is the recipient of two Grammy Awards for Lifetime Achievement — one as a solo artist and one with the Motown group The Supremes — as well as a Tony, multiple American Music Awards, a Golden Globe and Kennedy Center Honors.

When is Ciara performing on New Year’s Eve?

Grammy-winning singerCiara‘s Times Square performance is expected to air sometime between midnight and 12:30 a.m. ET on “New Year’s Rockin’ Eve,” according to an ABC spokesperson. Twenty-one of the R&B artist’s songs have made it onto Billboard’s Hot 100 chart, including her 2004 hit “

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,” which claimed the No. 1 spot for seven weeks. Earlier this year, Ciara released “CiCi,” her first album since 2019.

When is Little Big Town performing on New Year’s Eve?

Country music groupLittle Big Townis scheduled to play a medley of their hits starting at 9:35 p.m. ET on “New Year’s Rockin’ Eve.” The band has been together for over a quarter-century with 32 songs making Billboard’s Hot Country Songs chart, including their 2014 hit “

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,” which was No. 1 for 13 weeks. Along the way, Little Big Town was named vocal group of the year six times by the Country Music Association and four times by the Academy of Country Music, and they’ve won three Grammys.

When is Maren Morris performing on New Year’s Eve?

Country music starMaren Morrisis scheduled to perform a medley of her songs starting at 10:33 p.m. ET on “New Year’s Rockin’ Eve.” The singer-songwriter, who released her latest album “Dreamsicle” earlier this year, rose to stardom with her 2016 hit “

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.” The song won her a Grammy and peaked at No. 5 on the Hot Country Songs chart.

When is Robyn performing on New Year’s Eve?

Swedish pop star Robyn is scheduled to sing her 2010 songs “

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” and “

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” as well as her new single “

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” starting at 9:18 p.m. ET on CNN’s “New Year’s Eve Live.” “Dancing on My Own” was named the top song of the 2010s by the Associated Press’ music editor. recently, a writer for Britain’s The Guardian likened it to Donna Summer’s “Last Dance” andGloria Gaynor’s “I Will Survive.”

When is Tones And I performing on New Year’s Eve?

Australian singer-songwriter Tones And I was set to perform her hits “

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” and “

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” starting at 8:03 p.m. ET on the

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of the festivities in Times Square. She’s expected to return at 11:55 p.m. for her version of John Lennon’s iconic song “Imagine” before the countdown to 2026.

“Dance Monkey” climbed to the No. 4 spot on Billboard’s Hot 100 chart in 2020, and “Gone Gone Gone,” her new song with David Guetta and Teddy Swims, has been on the chart for the past three weeks.

Schedule for tonight’s Times Square performers

When are your favorite acts performing? Here is a list of the scheduled times for each performance (all times Eastern). Organizers note that the times on the live schedule may not match the exact broadcast time.

  • 6:03 p.m.-6:05 p.m. —James McCarthysings the national anthem
  • 6:30 p.m.-6:43 p.m. —B.o.Bperforms two of his hits plus a new song
  • 8:03 p.m.-8:14 p.m. —Tones And Iperforms three of her hit songs
  • 8:26 p.m.-8:32 p.m. —THE SERAPHIMperforms their hit songs on “Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve” on ABC
  • 8:41 p.m.-8:46 p.m. —AGNEWa New York dance group, performs
  • 9:18 p.m.- 9:31 p.m. —Robynperforms three of her hit songs on “New Year’s Eve Live” on CNN
  • 9:35 p.m.-9:42 p.m. —Little Big Townperforms a medley of their hit songs on “New Year’s Rockin’ Eve”
  • 10:02 p.m.-10:08 p.m. —Xaviperforms a medley of his hit songs on “Feliz 2026” on Univision
  • 10:33 p.m.-10:41 p.m. —Maren Morrisperforms a medley of her hit songs on “New Year’s Rockin’ Eve”
  • 11:02 p.m.-11:08 p.m. —There’s Barbaraperforms a medley of her hit songs on “Feliz 2026”
  • 11:37 p.m.-11:46 p.m. —Diana Rossperforms a medley of her hit songs on “New Year’s Rockin’ Eve”
  • 11:55 p.m.-11:58 p.m. —Tones And Ireturns for a special performance ahead of the ball drop
  • After midnight —Ciaraperforms a medley of her hit songs on “New Year’s Rockin’ Eve”

Who’s performing on CBS’ “New Year’s Eve Live: Nashville’s Big Bash”?

Music stars help welcome the new year in Nashville on CBS’ “New Year’s Eve Live: Nashville’s Big Bash.” Five hours of festivities air from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. ET/PT and 10:30 p.m.

to 1:30 a.m. ET/PT, on theCBS television networkand streaming on Paramount+.

Jason Aldean, Lainey Wilson and Bailey Zimmerman headline the celebration, with special guests CeCe Winans and the Fisk Jubilee Singers. Comedian and actor Bert Kreischer and country music artist Hardy serve as hosts.

The Nashville event includes a countdown at midnight and the city’s traditional Music Note Drop and fireworks, the organizers said.

Here’s a list of scheduled performers and special appearances:

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  • Lainey Wilson
  • Bailey Zimmerman
  • CeCe Winans
  • The Fisk Jubilee Singers
  • Dierks Bentley
  • Brooks & Dunn
  • Rascal Flatts
  • Zach Top
  • Keith Urban
  • Gretchen Wilson
  • Stephen Wilson Jr.
  • Riley Green
  • Megan Moroney
  • Dwight Yoakam
  • Marcus King
  • Cody Alan
  • Caylee Hamck
  • Comedian Dusty Slay
  • UFC champion Kayla Harrison
  • Entertainment Tonight’s Cassie DiLaura
  • Sirius XM host Buzz Brainard

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