On Monday, ABC and Dick Clark Productions unveiled the thrilling roster of co-hosts for Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve With Ryan Seacrest 2026, igniting anticipation for the year-end spectacle. Seacrest, the ever-charismatic host, will once again be joined by the enchanting Rita Ora in the iconic Times Square of New York, where the festivities will reach a feverish pitch.
The show will also shine a light on celebrations from Las Vegas, Chicago, Puerto Rico, and further afield. Chicago native Chance the Rapper has graced the co-hosting role from the Windy City, adding a touch of local flavor to the global event. In Las Vegas, retired NFL pro Rob Gronkowski joins forces with Julianne Hough, who will make her New Year's Rockin' Eve co-hosting debut, amping up the excitement in Sin City. The details for the Puerto Rico celebration are set to be revealed soon.
Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve With Ryan Seacrest 2026 will air live on ABC on Wednesday, December 31st, starting at 8 p.m. ET, and will be available to stream the following day on Hulu. ABC and DCP proudly boast that New Year's Rockin' Eve is the No. 1 New Year's Eve special every year, with past performers including Taylor Swift, Jennifer Lopez, Sabrina Carpenter, Lenny Kravitz, Alanis Morissette, Jonas Brothers, Duran Duran, and Carrie Underwood. The talent lineup for this year will be announced in the coming weeks, promising a mesmerizing array of talents to delight audiences worldwide.
Produced by Dick Clark Productions, with Seacrest, Michael Dempsey, and Barry Adelman serving as executive producers, New Year's Rockin' Eve is a testament to the enduring legacy of Dick Clark and his vision for a night that unites people from all corners of the globe in a shared celebration of music and the arrival of a new year.
