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JONAS BROTHERS TO RING IN 2025 WITH FIRST PERFORMANCE OF THE YEAR ON “DICK CLARK’S NEW YEAR’S ROCKIN’ EVE WITH RYAN SEACREST 2025”
Trio To Celebrate Their 20th Anniversary From Times SquareThe #1 New Year’s Eve Destination Airs LIVE Tuesday, Dec. 31, Beginning at 8/7c on ABC
LOS ANGELES, & NEW YORK, NY (SMI-GLOBAL-ENTERTAINMENT DEC. 05-31, 2024)-Today, ABC and Dick Clark Productions announced that the Jonas Brothers will kick off the group’s 20th anniversary celebrations with a thrilling, career-spanning medley performance from New York’s iconic Times Square, airing just after midnight during “Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2025.”
Formed in, 2005, members of Jonas Brothers have performed multiple times on the show –three timesas a group and five times across their solo projects. The star-studded celebration will air live on ABC on Tuesday, December 31, beginning at 8:00 p.m. EST, and stream next day on Hulu.
Underwood says, “I have such fun memories of performing on New Year's Rockin’ Eve in Times Square in both 2007 and 2015, and I’m so excited to perform just before the ball drops again this year. I’m thrilled to celebrate 20 years since winning ‘American Idol’ by joining Ryan as he hosts his 20th New Year’sEve in Times Square.
”Performers Highlights
●2005, members of Jonas Brothers have performed multiple times on the show –three timesas a group and five times across their solo projects. The star-studded celebration will air live on ABC on Tuesday, December 31, beginning at 8:00 p.m. EST, and stream next day on Hulu. Performer Highlights●In honor of an incredible two-decades in music and entertainment, global pop culture icons, the Jonas Brothers, will take the Times Square stage in New York for a special performance after the clock strikes midnight. Since their explosive debut in 2005, the multi-award-winning trio has captivated audiences worldwide and earned countless accolades. Most recently, they wrapped up THE WORLD TOUR, their 12th concert tour in support of their sixth studio album, THE ALBUM. Their HAPPINESS BEGINS TOURmarked a triumphant return to the spotlight, solidifying their status as one of the most enduring acts in pop history.
Previously Announced News●
In his 20thyear as host of America’s most-watched New Year’s Eve special, Ryan Seacrestwill lead the countdown to midnight alongside global superstar Rita Oralive from Times Square. Dayanara Torres returns as co-host in Puerto Rico.
●Marking 20 years since her 2005 life-changing “American Idol” win, new “Idol” judge and 8-time GRAMMYwinner Carrie Underwood will close out 2024 with a live, headlining performance of some of her biggest hits live in Times Square just before midnight. CMA New Artist of the YearMegan Moroneyand legendary British singer-songwriter Sophie Ellis-Bextorwill join Underwood in Times Square to ring in 2025 with live performances.
●In a performance sponsored by Carnival Cruise Line, trailblazers TLC, the best-selling American girl group of all time with over 65 million records sold worldwide,will take the Times Square stage and perform hits from their groundbreaking career, including songs off their multi-platinum album “Crazysexycool,” which celebrates its 30th anniversary in 2024.
●Additional New Year’s Rockin’ Eve performers also include rock legend Lenny Kravitzwho has sold over 40 million albums and recently released his 12thstudio album; genre-bending singer-songwriter Teddy Swims, multi-platinum certified R&B disruptor, singer, songwriter and dancer Tinashe, chart-topping country superstar Cody Johnson and five-time GRAMMYnominated hitmaker Thomas Rhett.
●Alanis Morissettewill kick off the 30th anniversary celebration of her acclaimed and influential album JAGGED LITTLE PILL, one of the best-selling albums of all time. Morissette will take the stage multiple times throughout the night and will be joined by special guest Reneé Rappfor a performance of “You Oughta Know.”
●With 40 top 10 singles and 29 No. 1 songs, award-winning Country music superstar Blake Shelton will perform some of his biggest hits, as well as “Texas,” his latest single and first new solo song in two years, from Las Vegas.
●Country music singer-songwriter Dashawill make her New Year’s Rockin’ Eve debut with a performance of “Austin (Boots Stop Workin’),” which garneredover 10 billion views on TikTok and has officially been RIAA-certified platinum and gold in the U.S. and 17 pther countries in the world.
●DJ Cassidywill bring his trailblazing “Pass The Mic Live!” experience to New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Hip Hop icons Ja Rule, Fat Joe, Slick Rick & Doug E. Fresh, who all united this past summer for their groundbreaking “Pass The Mic Live!” Las Vegas Residency, inspired by old world Las Vegas mainstays like The Rat Pack.
The No. 1 New Year’s Eve programming special each year, ABC’s “Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2024” attracted 22.2 Million Total Viewers at midnight.The show, which marks its 54thyear, celebrates the year’s very best in music with hours of dynamic performances, America’s favorite personalities and a look at New Year’s celebrations around the globe. “Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2025” is produced by Dick Clark Productions with Ryan Seacrest, Michael Dempsey and Barry Adelman serving as executive producers.
About Dick Clark ProductionsDick Clark Productions (DCP) is the world's largest producer and proprietor of televised live event entertainment programming including the "Academy of Country Music Awards," "American Music Awards," "Billboard Music Awards," "Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest," “Golden Globes,” “So You Think You Can Dance,” from 19 Entertainment and DCP, and “Streamy Awards.” Dick Clark Productions owns one of the world's most extensive and unique entertainment archive libraries with more than 60 years of award-winning shows, historic specials, performances, and legendary programming. Dick Clark Productions is owned by Penske Media Corporation, in a subsidiary joint venture between Penske Media and Eldridge. F
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