Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Melissa is a writer based in Brooklyn. New Year’s Eve in New York City is a scene. With the Times Square ball drop and surrounding ...

The latest New Year’s Eve Ball will make its Times Square debut this year — the largest one to date, featuring nearly double the amount of reflective crystals as its predecessor, officials announced ...

The new "Constellation Ball" is covered in 5,000 glittering Waterford crystals. A new, dazzling ball will drop in Times Square in New York City next month, as revelers ring in the New Year. One Times ...

The annual New Year's Eve ball drop in Times Square is getting a makeover this year. Organizers unveiled a new crystal ball Monday -- only the ninth iteration since the holiday tradition began in 1907 ...

A sparkling new era is set to begin at Times Square this New Year’s Eve as a brand-new ball has just been unveiled. It marks the first redesign since 2009 and the ninth version in the tradition’s ...

“Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve With Ryan Seacrest 2026” has announced its lineup of musical performers for its coming New Year’s Eve broadcast, including 50 Cent, Charlie Puth, Chappell Roan, ...

Jason Aldean and Lainey Wilson are two of the first announced performers for Nashville's Big Bash, a televised New Year's Eve Party. On Wednesday (Dec. 10), the lineup got a major upgrade. This New ...

Three-time Grammy-winner Chance the Rapper and “Dancing With The Stars” presenter Julianne Hough have joined as co-hosts for “Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve” 2026. Ryan Seacrest will be ringing ...

Ryan Seacrest is ready to ring in 2026 with some very special guests. ABC and Dick Clark Productions on Nov. 24 revealed the cohosts who will join Seacrest on the famed "Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin ...

Chance the Rapper, Julianne Hough, Rita Ora and Rob Gronkowski will join host Ryan Seacrest on the special, which airs live Dec. 31 on ABC. By Kimberly Nordyke Managing Editor, Digital Dick Clark’s ...