LL Cool J Set as New Year’s Rockin’ Eve Times Square Headliner, Cardi B to Perform From Miami Beach

Mama said knock 2023 out.

Grammy winner, 2021 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee and NCIS-verse vet LL Cool J has joined the slate of performers for this Sunday night’s Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve With Ryan Seacrest, airing on ABC.

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LL Cool J featuring DJ Z-Trip is set to perform a medley of hits just before the clock strikes midnight, as the annual fête’s Times Square headliner.

Additionally, Grammy winner Cardi B is confirmed to perform poolside from Fontainebleau Miami Beach, as part of this year’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve line-up.

As previously announced, in addition to banter between Seacrest and his Times Square co-host Rita Ora, Dick Clark’s Rockin’ New Year’s Eve will feature performances from Megan Thee Stallion, Jelly Roll, Sabrina Carpenter and Tyla (live in New York), plus Aqua, Doechii, Ellie Goulding, Green Day, Janelle Monáe, Loud Luxury x Two Friends with Bebe Rexha, Ludacris, Nile Rodgers & CHIC, Paul Russell, Reneé Rapp with Coco Jones and Thirty Seconds to Mars (from Hollywood).

Some comedy segments are on tap, too, courtesy of YouTuber stand-up comic Gabriel “Fluffy” Iglesias, who will rank his least favorite fashion trends of 2023; comedian and impressionist Matt Friend; comedian and actress Patricia Williams aka Ms. Pat, who will discuss “things that went on strike in 2023”; and stand-up comic/Bookie star and EP Sebastian Maniscalco, who will share pop culture moments in 2023 that “ain’t right.”

Note: Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve With Ryan Seacrest producer Dick Clark Productions is owned by a subsidiary of Penske Media Corporation, TVLine’s parent company.

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