The event features a South Korean performance
ABC and Dick Clark Productions have announced that Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2024 will extend around the world with its first-ever performance in South Korea featuring K-pop group NewJeans, a powerhouse performance from Post Malone who will rock the stage at the brand new Fontainebleau Hotel in Las Vegas, and from the balmy Caribbean, Ivy Queen’s reggaeton thrilling fans on the island of Puerto Rico. Additional performers will be announced soon. Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2024, will air Sunday, December 31st live on ABC beginning at 8 pm EST.
Award-winning and best-selling artist Post Malone, who has sold over 80 million records and earned numerous awards including ten Billboard Music Awards, will perform “Chemical” from the new Fontainebleau Las Vegas. 2023 Billboard Music Award-winning K-pop group NewJeans will perform “Super Shy” and “ETA” from South Korea. Referred to as the “Queen of Reggaeton” and one of the genre’s pioneers, Puerto Rican superstar Ivy Queen will perform from the grounds of the Puerto Rico Convention Center and Distrito T-Mobile.
In his 19th year as host of America’s most-watched New Year’s Eve special, Ryan Seacrest will lead the traditional countdown with co-host and global superstar Rita Ora live from Times Square.
Emmy Award-winning television personality Jeannie Mai will lead the Hollywood festivities, which will feature a chart-topping roster of groundbreaking artists and multi-hyphenates Aqua, Doechii, Ellie Goulding, Green Day, Janelle Monáe, Loud Luxury x Two Friends with Bebe Rexha, Ludacris, Nile Rodgers & CHIC, Paul Russell, Reneé Rapp with Coco Jones, and Thirty Seconds to Mars.
Multi-talented actress, singer and TV presenter Dayanara Torres will co-host the New Year celebration in the Atlantic Time zone from Puerto Rico’s premier entertainment destination, providing exceptional cultural offerings in dining, art, music, and technology.
Far and away, the No. 1 New Year’s Eve special for over 30 years, ABC’s Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2023 attracted 13.8 million Total Viewers and averaged 4.1/29 among Adults 18-49 last year. ABC’s annual New Year’s Eve special drew in 17.9 million Total Viewers and hit a 5.3 Adult 18-49 rating in the midnight quarter-hour.
The broadcast marks its 52nd year and celebrates the year’s very best in music with more than five and a half hours of dynamic performances, America’s favorite personalities, and a look at New Year’s celebrations around the globe.