Red Carpet: Pentatonix, Tove Lo, Alessia Cara, Rachel Platten Arrive at New Year’s Rockin’ Eve
Featuring performances in Times Square and in Hollywood, ABC’s annual “New Year’s Rockin’ Eve” broadcast commences at 8PM ET.
In advance of the high-profile annual broadcast, several of the night’s Hollywood performers and participants walked the red carpet.
Recent arrivals at the Billboard Hollywood party include Pentatonix, Tove Lo, Alessia Cara, Ellie Goulding, Rachel Platten, OMI, Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, and Elle King. Fergie, who is hosting the event, also made a recent appearance on the red carpet.
ABC’s red carpet photos follow:
DICK CLARK'S NEW YEAR'S ROCKIN' EVE WITH RYAN SEACREST 2016 - Fergie hosts the Billboard Hollywood Party in Los Angeles and will be joined by the night’s headliner, One Direction. The star-studded evening will reach millions of fans worldwide in the hours surrounding the 2016 countdown. With over 38 performances and 5½ hours of music, America’s biggest celebration of the year will take place on THURSDAY, DECEMBER 31 (8:00 p.m. — 2:13 a.m., EST/PST) on the ABC Television Network. (ABC/Phil McCarten) ALESSIA CARAmore
DICK CLARK'S NEW YEAR'S ROCKIN' EVE WITH RYAN SEACREST 2016 - Fergie hosts the Billboard Hollywood Party in Los Angeles and will be joined by the night’s headliner, One Direction. The star-studded evening will reach millions of fans worldwide in the hours surrounding the 2016 countdown. With over 38 performances and 5½ hours of music, America’s biggest celebration of the year will take place on THURSDAY, DECEMBER 31 (8:00 p.m. — 2:13 a.m., EST/PST) on the ABC Television Network. (ABC/Rick Rowell) ELLE KINGmore
DICK CLARK'S NEW YEAR'S ROCKIN' EVE WITH RYAN SEACREST 2016 - Fergie hosts the Billboard Hollywood Party in Los Angeles and will be joined by the night’s headliner, One Direction. The star-studded evening will reach millions of fans worldwide in the hours surrounding the 2016 countdown. With over 38 performances and 5½ hours of music, America’s biggest celebration of the year will take place on THURSDAY, DECEMBER 31 (8:00 p.m. — 2:13 a.m., EST/PST) on the ABC Television Network. (ABC/Image Group LA) ELLIE GOULDINGmore
DICK CLARK'S NEW YEAR'S ROCKIN' EVE WITH RYAN SEACREST 2016 - Fergie hosts the Billboard Hollywood Party in Los Angeles and will be joined by the night’s headliner, One Direction. The star-studded evening will reach millions of fans worldwide in the hours surrounding the 2016 countdown. With over 38 performances and 5½ hours of music, America’s biggest celebration of the year will take place on THURSDAY, DECEMBER 31 (8:00 p.m. — 2:13 a.m., EST/PST) on the ABC Television Network. (ABC/Image Group LA) ELLIE GOULDINGmore
DICK CLARK'S NEW YEAR'S ROCKIN' EVE WITH RYAN SEACREST 2016 - Fergie hosts the Billboard Hollywood Party in Los Angeles and will be joined by the night’s headliner, One Direction. The star-studded evening will reach millions of fans worldwide in the hours surrounding the 2016 countdown. With over 38 performances and 5½ hours of music, America’s biggest celebration of the year will take place on THURSDAY, DECEMBER 31 (8:00 p.m. — 2:13 a.m., EST/PST) on the ABC Television Network. (ABC/Phil McCarten) FERGIEmore
DICK CLARK'S NEW YEAR'S ROCKIN' EVE WITH RYAN SEACREST 2016 - Fergie hosts the Billboard Hollywood Party in Los Angeles and will be joined by the night’s headliner, One Direction. The star-studded evening will reach millions of fans worldwide in the hours surrounding the 2016 countdown. With over 38 performances and 5½ hours of music, America’s biggest celebration of the year will take place on THURSDAY, DECEMBER 31 (8:00 p.m. — 2:13 a.m., EST/PST) on the ABC Television Network. (ABC/Phil McCarten) RYAN LEWIS, MACKLEMOREmore
DICK CLARK'S NEW YEAR'S ROCKIN' EVE WITH RYAN SEACREST 2016 - Fergie hosts the Billboard Hollywood Party in Los Angeles and will be joined by the night’s headliner, One Direction. The star-studded evening will reach millions of fans worldwide in the hours surrounding the 2016 countdown. With over 38 performances and 5½ hours of music, America’s biggest celebration of the year will take place on THURSDAY, DECEMBER 31 (8:00 p.m. — 2:13 a.m., EST/PST) on the ABC Television Network. (ABC/Phil McCarten) OMImore
DICK CLARK'S NEW YEAR'S ROCKIN' EVE WITH RYAN SEACREST 2016 - Fergie hosts the Billboard Hollywood Party in Los Angeles and will be joined by the night’s headliner, One Direction. The star-studded evening will reach millions of fans worldwide in the hours surrounding the 2016 countdown. With over 38 performances and 5½ hours of music, America’s biggest celebration of the year will take place on THURSDAY, DECEMBER 31 (8:00 p.m. — 2:13 a.m., EST/PST) on the ABC Television Network. (ABC/Rick Rowell) PENTATONIXmore
DICK CLARK'S NEW YEAR'S ROCKIN' EVE WITH RYAN SEACREST 2016 - Fergie hosts the Billboard Hollywood Party in Los Angeles and will be joined by the night’s headliner, One Direction. The star-studded evening will reach millions of fans worldwide in the hours surrounding the 2016 countdown. With over 38 performances and 5½ hours of music, America’s biggest celebration of the year will take place on THURSDAY, DECEMBER 31 (8:00 p.m. — 2:13 a.m., EST/PST) on the ABC Television Network. (ABC/Rick Rowell) PENTATONIXmore
DICK CLARK'S NEW YEAR'S ROCKIN' EVE WITH RYAN SEACREST 2016 - Fergie hosts the Billboard Hollywood Party in Los Angeles and will be joined by the night’s headliner, One Direction. The star-studded evening will reach millions of fans worldwide in the hours surrounding the 2016 countdown. With over 38 performances and 5½ hours of music, America’s biggest celebration of the year will take place on THURSDAY, DECEMBER 31 (8:00 p.m. — 2:13 a.m., EST/PST) on the ABC Television Network. (ABC/Image Group LA) RACHEL PLATTENmore
DICK CLARK'S NEW YEAR'S ROCKIN' EVE WITH RYAN SEACREST 2016 - Fergie hosts the Billboard Hollywood Party in Los Angeles and will be joined by the night’s headliner, One Direction. The star-studded evening will reach millions of fans worldwide in the hours surrounding the 2016 countdown. With over 38 performances and 5½ hours of music, America’s biggest celebration of the year will take place on THURSDAY, DECEMBER 31 (8:00 p.m. — 2:13 a.m., EST/PST) on the ABC Television Network. (ABC/Image Group LA) RACHEL PLATTENmore
DICK CLARK'S NEW YEAR'S ROCKIN' EVE WITH RYAN SEACREST 2016 - Fergie hosts the Billboard Hollywood Party in Los Angeles and will be joined by the night’s headliner, One Direction. The star-studded evening will reach millions of fans worldwide in the hours surrounding the 2016 countdown. With over 38 performances and 5½ hours of music, America’s biggest celebration of the year will take place on THURSDAY, DECEMBER 31 (8:00 p.m. — 2:13 a.m., EST/PST) on the ABC Television Network. (ABC/Rick Rowell) TOVE LOmore
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