Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve

NEW YEAR'S ROCKIN' EVE 1980(aka DICK CLARK'S NEW YEAR'S ROCKIN' EVE), host Dick Clark, (1980), 1972-.

Who Performed at the First ‘Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve’?

The special first aired in 1972.
Linda Perry of 4 Non Blondes performs onstage during the 2025 KROQ Almost Acoustic Christmas at The Kia Forum on December 13, 2025 in Inglewood, California

Why 4 Non Blondes Are Playing ‘Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve’

The ’90s rockers are unexpectedly returning to the spotlight.
NEW YEAR'S ROCKIN' EVE 1980(aka DICK CLARK'S NEW YEAR'S ROCKIN' EVE), host Dick Clark, (1980), 1972-.

Happy New Year! 7 Facts About ‘Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve’ That Are Worth Celebrating

Plus, who will be performing this year alongside host Ryan Seacrest?
Dick Clark leads America into the New Year, Sunday, Dec. 31(11:35 p.m.-1:05 a.m., ET) on

The History & Legacy of ‘Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve’

Find out why Dick Clark wanted to start a new special for New Year’s Eve.