Where to Watch ‘New Year’s Eve Live: Nashville’s Big Bash’— Luke Bryan, Miranda Lambert, and More

‘Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve’ ain’t the only game in town — here’s how to watch the music note drop at midnight during Nashville’s New Year’s bash

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Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve has been the biggest New Year’s celebration in the U.S. for half a century, but it’s not the only game in town. After what was a banner year for country music, Nashville will ring in 2025 with a blockbuster celebration of its own. New Year’s Eve Live: Nashville’s Big Bash will air on CBS, and country fans looking to catch the special who don’t have cable or antenna TV can stream the event live with a Paramount+ with Showtime subscription.

At A Glance: How to Watch New Year’s Eve Live: Nashville’s Big Bash

How to Stream New Year’s Eve Live: Nashville’s Big Bash

Airing on CBS, Nashville’s Big Bash will be available to stream live on Paramount+ with Showtime, which gives subscribers access to their local CBS channel, as well as ad-free access to Paramount+ and Showtime content.

Contemporary country legends and breakout stars alike will be performing, including Keith Urban, Kane Brown, Jelly Roll, Luke Bryan, Shaboozey, Miranda Lambert, Lainey Wilson, Eric Church, Chris Stapleton, Zach Top, and Post Malone. The four-hour show starts at 8 p.m., with a half-hour news break at 10 p.m. Part two will resume at 10:30, followed by the music note drop at midnight.

Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve will also be heavy on country music, as Carrie Underwood, Megan Moroney, and Blake Shelton will be performing. Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve will air on ABC. If you’re looking to flip through the channels on New Year’s without cable or an antenna, your best bet will be a free trial to a live TV streaming service, such as DirecTV Stream.