Dick Clark productions and ABC today announced pop music icon, Britney Spears will perform from The AXIS at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino in Las Vegas as part of Dick Clark'S NEW YEAR'S ROCKIN' EVE WITH Ryan Seacrest 2018. Marking the end to her record-breaking residency, Spears is set to perform her infectious dance hits "Toxic" and "Work Bitch," making it the first television performance of 2018. Spears last performed on "Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest" in 2002, treating fans to her Billboard Top 40 single "I'm Not a Girl, Not Yet a Woman." America's largest celebration of the year will take place SUNDAY, DECEMBER 31 beginning at 8:00 p.m. EST on the ABC Television Network.
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Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with
Ryan Seacrest 2018" marks the 46th anniversary of America's largest celebration of the year and will include 5 ½ hours of special performances and reports on New Year's celebrations from around the globe.
Ryan Seacrest will host the primetime festivities and lead the traditional countdown to midnight from Times Square in New York City, as he has for the last 12 years, with live onsite reporting from actress and comedian
Jenny McCarthy. Camila Cabello,
Nick Jonas and
Sugarland will perform for more than one million fans live in Times Square and millions more on TV. Ciara will host the Los
Angeles festivities which will feature additional performances by
Kane Brown, BTS,
Kelly Clarkson, Fitz & The Tantrums, Florida
Georgia Line, Halsey, Khalid, Shawn Mendes,
Charlie Puth,
Portugal. The Man and
Hailee Steinfeld, and all-star collaborations from
Alessia Cara and Zedd, G-Eazy and Halsey, Khalid with Marshmello,
Bebe Rexha featuring Florida
Georgia Line, and
Hailee Steinfeld and Alesso featuring
Florida Georgia Line and watt. Additionally,
Lucy Hale will return to host the 2nd annual Central Time Zone countdown celebration from New Orleans, where multi-platinum selling band
Imagine Dragons is slated to perform from the Allstate® Fan Fest, and WALK THE MOON will take the stage leading up to the midnight countdown and stunning fleur-de-lis drop near Jackson Square.
Multi-platinum, Grammy Award-winning pop icon
Britney Spears is one of the most successful and celebrated entertainers in pop history with nearly 150 million records worldwide. In the U.S. alone, she has sold more than 70 million albums, singles and songs, according to Nielsen Music. Born in Mississippi and raised in Louisiana, Spears became a household name as a teenager when she released her first single "...Baby One More Time," a Billboard Hot 100 No. 1 smash and international hit that broke sales records with more than 20 million copies sold worldwide and is currently 14x Platinum in the U.S. Her musical career boasts countless awards and accolades, including six
BILLBOARD MUSIC AWARDS and Billboard's Millennium Award, which recognizes outstanding career achievements and influence in the music industry as well as an American Music Award and the 2011
MTV Video
Vanguard Award. So far, Spears has earned a total of six No.1-debuting albums on the Billboard 200 chart and 22 top 40 hit singles on the Billboard Hot 100 - four of which went to No. 1. Spears has been nominated for eight
GRAMMY AWARDS and won for Best Dance Recording in 2005. Her cutting-edge pop concert Las Vegas residency, "Britney: Piece of Me," at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino has been voted "Best Show in Las Vegas" and "Best
Bachelorette Show in Las Vegas." Spears also has been creating fragrances for over ten years, and currently has over 20 fragrances available in over 85 countries around the world.
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Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin'?Eve with
Ryan Seacrest 2018" is produced by
Dick Clark productions with
Ryan Seacrest, Allen Shapiro and Mike Mahan serving as executive producers and Barry Adelman and Mark Bracco as co-executive producers.
Larry Klein is producer.
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The complete lineup airing?Sunday, December 31 on
ABC is:?
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8:00-10:00 p.m. ET - "
Dick Clark's Primetime New Year's Rockin' Eve with
Ryan Seacrest 2018 - Part 1"
10:00-11:00 p.m. ET - "
Dick Clark's Primetime New Year's Rockin' Eve with
Ryan Seacrest 2018 - Part 2"
11:30 p.m.-1:09 a.m. ET - "
Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with
Ryan Seacrest 2018 - Part 1"
1:09-2:13 a.m. ET - "
Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with
Ryan Seacrest 2018 - Part 2"
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