The biggest party night of the year just got a little bit better. Watching the ball drop on New Year's Eve in Times Square is one of the most iconic images from the changing of the calendar, and people fly in from all over the world to stand shoulder to shoulder in the frigid cold for hours just to be a part of it. The whole event in Times Square is always broadcast on TV, and it includes live performances from some of the biggest musicians playing at the time. This year's cast for New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2015 is impressive headlined by Taylor Swift and is only going to get better with the additions of country stars Florida Georgia Line, Frozen soundtrack anthem "Let It Go" singer Idina Menzel and "Rude" stars MAGIC!
According to Billboard, Menzel will predictably sing "Let It Go," while Florida Georgia Line will perform a medley of tunes including "Cruise," "This Is How We Roll" and "Sun Daze," while MAGIC! will unleash smash single "Rude" and "Let Your Hair Down" on the Times Square crowd.
Ryan Seacrest will host the event, as he has for the past nine years. It will feature 5 1/2 hours of music starting at 8 p.m. for the ABC home audience and those individuals live. Florida Georgia Line, MAGIC! and Idina Menzel will join headliner Taylor Swift, while Gavin Degraw and Lady Antebellum will perform via live stream from Nashville. One Direction will also lend their talents on a live stream via a performance in Los Angeles.
Los Angeles will have a proper party of its own hosted by Billboard, where Charli XCX, Meghan Trainer and One Direction will be performing, according to Playbill. Fergie will host the event in Los Angeles.
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