Daddy Yankee and Roselyn Sánchez Join “Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve With Ryan Seacrest 2026” Live from Puerto Rico

WHAT: Global reggaeton icon and Grammy® winner Daddy Yankee and acclaimed actress and producer Roselyn Sánchez will lead Puerto Rico’s celebration as part of “Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2026,” the nation’s most-watched New Year’s Eve broadcast. Daddy Yankee joins the most expansive and musically diverse telecast and lineup in the show’s more than 50-year history, with dozens of artists appearing across New York, Las Vegas, Chicago, Puerto Rico, and beyond.

WHEN: Wednesday, December 31, 2025 – LIVE beginning at 8:00 PM ET / 7:00 PM CT

WHERE TO WATCH:

ABC (Live Broadcast)
Hulu (Streaming the next day)

RADIO & STREAMING:

The broadcast will air live across 150+ iHeartRadio stations nationwide and stream live on the iHeartRadio app, including Z100 New York, KIIS-FM Los Angeles, KISS FM Chicago, Q102 Philly, THE NEW MIX 102.9 Dallas, and more.

HOSTS:

Ryan Seacrest & Rita Ora (NYC – Times Square)
Chance the Rapper (Chicago)
Rob Gronkowski & Julianne Hough (Las Vegas)
Roselyn Sánchez (Puerto Rico)

PERFORMANCE HIGHLIGHTS

Diana Ross will ring in 2026 with a live headlining performance from Times Square.
Other Times Square performers include Ciara, LE SSERAFIM, Little Big Town, and Maren Morris, sponsored by Carnival Cruise Line.
West Coast performers include 4 Non Blondes, 50 Cent, 6lack, AJR, The All-American Rejects, BigXthaPlug, Charlie Puth, Demi Lovato, DJ Cassidy’s Pass the Mic Live! featuring Busta Rhymes, T.I., and Wyclef Jean, Goo Goo Dolls, Jess Glynne, Jessie Murph, Jordan Davis, KPop Demon Hunters: The Singing Voices of HUNTR/X (EJAE, Audrey Nuna, and REI AMI), Leon Thomas, Mariah Carey, Madison Beer, New Kids on the Block, OneRepublic, Pitbull joined by Lil Jon and Filmore, Rick Springfield, Russell Dickerson, Tucker Wetmore, and Zara Larsson.
Puerto Rico will be represented with a performance by global reggaeton icon Daddy Yankee.
Additional performances include Chappell Roan from Kansas City and Post Malone from Nashville.
Chicago spotlight: Chance the Rapper will co-host live from Chicago and perform with special guest Jamila Woods.