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It's hard to believe another year has flown by! A tradition for many each New Year's Eve is watching all the live musical performances broadcast on major television networks.

Take a glance at who's performing on what networks, below.

ABC: Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve With Ryan Seacrest, 8 P.M. to 2 A.M. EST

Ryan Seacrest and Jenny McCarthy will host the ABC special on the East Coast, while Ciara hosts on the West Coast. You'll be able to catch the following:

  • Christina Aguilera
  • Post Malone
  • Bastille
  • Dan + Shay
  • New Kids On The Block
  • Shawn Mendes
  • Dua Lipa
  • Camila Cabello
  • Charlie Puth
  • Halsey
  • Bazzi
  • Ella Mai
  • Foster the People
  • The Chainsmokers and Kelsea Ballerini
  • Kane Brown and Lauren Alaina
  • Macklemore and Skylar Grey

CNN: New Years Eve Live With Anderson Cooper and Andy Cohen, 8 P.M. to 1:05 A.M. EST

Anderson Cooper and Andy Cohen will host live from Times Square. Correspondents and stars will report from all over the globe including Brook Baldwin and Don Lemon. Rock out to the following:

  • Gwen Stefani

FOX: New Year's Eve With Steve Harvey: Live From Times Square, 8 P.M. to 10 P.M. and 11 P.M. to 12:30 A.M. EST

Steve Harvey will co-host with Maria Menounos for the countdown. They'll be joined by Ken Jeong, Kenan Thompson, Curt Menefee, Terry Bradshaw, Howie Long, Michael Strahan, and Jimmy Johnson. Expect the following performers:

  • Sting
  • Robin Thicke
  • Florence + the Machine
  • Jason Aldean
  • Juanes and Why Don't We

NBC: NBC's New Year's Eve, 10 P.M. to 11 P.M. and 11:30 P.M. to 12:30 A.M. EST/PST

Carson Daly will host alongside Chrissy Teigen and Leslie Jones from Times Square. Keith Urban will host the "Jack Daniel's Music City Midnight: New Year's Eve" out of Nashville's Bicentennial State Park. On the bill are:

  • Bebe Rexha
  • Brett Young
  • Blake Shelton
  • Keith Urban
  • Jennifer Lopez
  • Diana Ross
  • Kelly Clarkson
  • Andy Grammer
  • John Legend

Just want to watch the ball drop and festivities in NYC? Live-stream it from TimesSquareNYC.org.


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Article image: Celebration in the 'Big Apple', SMP hosts trip to Times Square for New Year's, December 31, 2011. (Nichole A. Hall [Public Domain] via Wikimedia Commons.)

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