Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest (formerly Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve) is a television program that airs every New Year's Eve on ABC. It has been hosted by Dick Clark since its first airing on Sunday, December 31, 1972. Ryan Seacrest has been the program's co-host since the December 31, 2005 telecast. The show features performances from various contemporary artists, as well as coverage of the dropping of the Times Square Ball in New York City's Times Square. The program airs live in the Eastern Time Zone, and then on tape delay in the other areas of the United States so that the show is correlated to when midnight strikes in the other respective time zones.
Gaga with Michael Bloomberg
Since December 31, 2000, a pre-show of New Year's Rockin' Eve has aired in primetime, featuring additional musical performances and live updates from Times Square.
December 31, 2011
Gaga performing "Marry the Night"
Lady Gaga performed a medley of three songs from Born This Way. Aside from being a musical guest, Gaga also pressed the countdown button with Mayor Michael Bloomberg welcoming 2012.
Gaga performing "Born this Way"
Gaga performing "Heavy Metal Lover"
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