In 2023, the New Year’s Celebrations are in full swing again, as millions celebrate the New Year from New York to Miami.
Hundreds of thousands of people braved the New York City rain to watch the iconic ball drop in Times Square.
in Miami, Miley Cyrus hosted the celebration and performed her hit Midnight Rain with Fletcher. Many have called it “the best performance of the night.”
Fans went wild for the two pop stars’ duet, with one viewer tweeting, “I want this Fletcher and Miley duet in a bottle.”
Miley has also performed with Sia, Paris Hiltonand her godmother/co-host Dolly PartonDolly and Miley opened with a cover of I Love Rock & Roll in matching cheetah outfits.
In New York City, fans were outraged by the CNN show. Host alcohol banmany are begging on social media.
Andy Cohen, 54, and his co-host Anderson Cooper Admitted: “We can’t drink”, before adding “but it’s okay”.
For news and updates, follow our New Year’s Eve TV coverage blog…
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NYE Highlights: Miley and Fletcher
Fletcher attended a performance of Miley Cyrus’ song “Midnight Sky”.
The chemistry between the two caused a frenzy on the internet.
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Confetti floods the streets of NYC
After the ball dropped, confetti flooded the streets of Times Square.
The cleanup crew has already started the pickup process.
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New Year’s Eve Proposal
Jared Junk proposed to his girlfriend Alicia Barry at the Powerball lottery.
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Happy new year!
The ball hit Times Square.
Happy New Year from the US Sun.
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Start the countdown!
The countdown to 2023 has begun. You have one minute left.
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Miley and Dolly wrap up the night
Miley and Dolly closed out the night in Miami with a powerful duet.
The two sang a medley of Miley’s hit “Wrecking Ball,” transitioning to “I Will Always Love You,” a song Dolly wrote for Whitney Houston.
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Usher on stage
Usher took the stage on the CNN broadcast to perform his hit “Yeah!”
The audience went wild with classic songs.
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Sia performs with Miley in Miami
Sia joined Miley to duet in Miami.
The two also wowed the audience with a guest appearance by Paris Hilton.
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Betty Who performing in LA
Betty Who on stage in LA during the ABC broadcast.
She performed her hit song Blow Out My Candle.
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Miley on stage
Miley took the stage to perform one of her songs in her special.
She performed Midnight Sky on the album Plastic Hearts.
Miley surprised the audience by encouraging Fletcher to sing the second verse.
The two performed a hot duet and shocked the audience.
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“I don’t like it”
Kevin Hart joined Andy and Anderson on CNN and said he “couldn’t believe” they were sober.
Hart added that he knows Andy and Anderson can’t say anything about the alcohol ban, but he “doesn’t like it in the slightest.”
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Fletcher on stage
Fletcher took the stage in Miami to perform his hit single, Becky’s So Hot.
Fletcher released her debut album Girl of my Dreams earlier this year.
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Lotto Appears
Lotto took the stage in Miami to perform his hit Big Energy.
Lotto is one of many performers on tonight’s Miley special.
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Sherry remembers Barbara Walters
SNL alum Sherri Oteri has joined Andy and Anderson in remembrance of Barbara Walters.
Sherry talked about her experience and showed a clip of Sherry imitating Barbara in front of her.
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Meanwhile in New York…
New York crowds gather in the rain as Miley and Dolly take the stage in Miami.
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Rae Sremmurd Takes the Stage in Miami
Hip Hop by Rae Scremmurd hit the stage in Miami for Miley’s NYE special.
The two performed a mix of hits for the Florida crowd.
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Miley’s party has begun!
Watch NBC or Peacock for Miley’s New Year’s Eve party.
This will be Miley’s second year hosting the New Year’s special, and this year she’s co-hosting with her godmother Dolly Parton.
The two kicked off the special with a duet of the classic I Love Rock & Roll.
Dolly and Miley rocked in cheetah print outfits.
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Jack Black Calls Cohen Seacrest Beef
Jack Black took part in a CNN broadcast and joked about his relationship with Andy Cohen and Ryan Seacrest.
Black told Cohen he would side with him, and Cohen joked that he was ready to take Seacrest into battle.
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Tupper appears
An all-female tap group appeared on a CNN broadcast.
The women sparkled from head to toe to Beyoncé’s Run the World (Girls).
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New York crowds still packed into Times Square
Spectators in Times Square are crammed into barricades waiting for the ball to drop.
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Samuel L. Jackson and Wife Talk to Andy & Anderson
Samuel L. Jackson and his wife, Latanya Richardson-Jackson, joined the CNN broadcast to speak with Andy and Anderson.
LaTanya spoke about her new Broadway production, and Samuel said he was excited to turn 75 in 2023.
The couple also played a game of “that’s the point!” Andy and Anderson.
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Andy Cohen’s subtle bargains
Andy Cohen subtly delved into Ryan Seacrest when he referred to the ABC broadcast as featuring only “people on TikTok.”
CNN and ABC have a long-standing friendly rivalry for the NYE special.
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Andy and Anderson take a ‘shot’
Despite CNN’s alcohol ban, hosts Andy Cohen and Anderson Cooper haven’t thrown away their shot glasses.
The two spend the night taking mystery shots, including pickles and buttermilk shots.
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Nick Cannon tells new father to ‘operate out of love’
Nick Cannon joined the CNN broadcast with Andy and Anderson.
He told the host that his advice to new fathers is to “act out of love.”
Cannon also shared that fatherhood is his top priority heading into the new year.
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J-HOPE appears on stage
K-pop star J-HOPE took the stage in Times Square.
Audiences in the Planet Fitness section have a front row seat to the performance.