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TLC, Teddy Swims, Megan Moroney on Ryan Seacrest’s New Year’s show

All the Georgia acts are set to play on Times Square; now-Atlanta resident T-Pain will perform in a prerecorded segment.
ABC's "Ryan Seacrest's Rockin' New Year's Eve" this year will feature several Georgia acts including TLC, Teddy Swims and Megan Moroney. AP

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ABC's "Ryan Seacrest's Rockin' New Year's Eve" this year will feature several Georgia acts including TLC, Teddy Swims and Megan Moroney. AP
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Dec 17, 2024

Georgia will be well represented on this year’s “Dick Clark’s Rockin’ New Year’s Eve with Ryan Seacrest” show on ABC.

Legendary R&B act TLC, soulful singer-songwriter Teddy Swims and country star Megan Moroney, all from Georgia, are scheduled to perform on Times Square on Dec. 31.

Dunwoody High School graduate Seacrest will host for his 20th time.

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Other performers in New York City include Jonas Brothers, Carrie Underwood, Tinashe, Lenny Kravitz, Cody Johnson and Thomas Rhett.

The show will begin at 8 p.m. and include prerecorded performances by Alanis Morissette, Blake Shelton, Atlanta resident T-Pain, Dasha, DJ Cassidy, Ernest, Hardy, Kesha, Luis Fonsi, Laufey and Natasha Bedingfield.

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Rodney Ho writes about entertainment for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution including TV, radio, film, comedy and all things in between. A native New Yorker, he has covered education at The Virginian-Pilot, small business for The Wall Street Journal and a host of beats at the AJC over 20-plus years. He loves tennis, pop culture & seeing live events.

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