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Gwen Stefani, Pentatonix, More Performers Confirmed For “Christmas In Rockefeller Center”

NBC reveals the first wave of performers for the annual tree-lighting ceremony.

The holiday season is almost upon us, and that means lineups are beginning to emerge for upcoming holiday specials.

Last week, ABC and Disney Channel revealed performers for their seasonal broadcasts.

Monday, NBC confirmed performers for its annual “Christmas In Rockefeller Center.”

Brett Eldridge, Jennifer Nettles, Leslie Odom Jr., Pentatonix, Gwen Stefani and The Tenors have been confirmed for the annual tree-lighting ceremony, which will air at 8PM ET on November 29.

Additional performers will be announced soon.

“The tree weighs approximately 13 tons and is approximately 80 years old,” says of this year’s tree, which is from State College, Pennsylvania. “It will be adorned with more than 50,000 multi-colored LEDs and will be topped with a stunning Swarovski star made up of 25,000 crystals and one million facets.”

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