‘New Year’s Rockin’ Eve’ co-hosts are Chance the Rapper, Rob Gronkowski, Julianne Hough and Rita Ora

On Thursday, November 13, 2025, in Foxborough, Massachusetts, former NFL tight end Rob Gronkowski dances at halftime of an NFL football game between the New England Patriots and the New York Jets.

New York — Chance the Rapper, Rob Gronkowski, Julianne Hough, and Rita Ora have all signed up to assist Ryan Seacrest usher in 2026 on "Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve."

Seacrest and Ora will host the festivities from Times Square in New York City, Chance the Rapper from his hometown of Chicago, and former NFL players Gronkowski and Hough from Las Vegas, according to an ABC announcement on Monday. Soon, information about a celebration in Puerto Rico will be made public.

Since 2006, Seacrest has been a part of ABC's "New Year's Rockin' Eve," which he inherited from Dick Clark.

On December 31, starting at 8 p.m. EST, "Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2026" will air live on ABC. The next day, it will be available on Hulu.

Later on, more performers will be revealed.