Carrie Underwood to Headline 'New Year's Rockin' Eve 2025' in Times Square

The ABC special will feature performances from top artists, with Ryan Seacrest celebrating his 20th year as host.

Overview

Carrie Underwood will perform a medley of her greatest hits just before the ball drops, marking her third appearance on the annual special.
The show will also feature performances by Lenny Kravitz, Megan Moroney, Sophie Ellis-Bextor, Tinashe, Teddy Swims, Cody Johnson, and Thomas Rhett.
Ryan Seacrest returns for his 20th year as host, joined by co-host Rita Ora in New York City and Dayanara Torres hosting from Puerto Rico.
Underwood's performance celebrates 20 years since winning 'American Idol,' with her set highlighting her career milestones.
The broadcast airs live on ABC starting at 8 p.m. ET on December 31 and will be available to stream on Hulu the following day.