Little Big Town, HARDY, The Red Clay Strays Among First Artists Revealed In Nashville NYE Lineup

Little Big Town , HARDY and The Red Clay Strays will take the stage during the star-studded New Year's Eve Live: Nashville's Big Bashto ring in 2027.

The nearly five-hour special will feature live performances by those artists and others throughout the nearly five-hour televised special, according to an announcement on Tuesday (October 20). The show "will once again bring the energy of Music City to viewers across the country. HARDY will deliver his genre-blurring country-rock sound while Little Big Town will bring their GRAMMY® Award-winning harmonies and celebrated catalog to the stage and 2026 ACM Award®-winning 'Group of the Year' The Red Clay Strays will showcase the raw energy that has made them one of country music's fastest-rising bands. Together, the stars will help usher in 2027 with powerhouse performances and the iconic Music Note Drop at midnight," states a press release issued Tuesday.

New Year's Eve Live: Nashville's Big Bash takes place at Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park in Nashville, Tennessee. The free show, featuring "powerful back-to-back performances across multiple time zones," wraps up with the iconic Music Note drop at midnight. Additional details, including more performers, will be announced at a later date.

New Year's Eve Live: Nashville's Big Bash will air live on CBS from 8:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT; 10:30 PM-1:05 AM, ET/PT on Thursday, December 31. The show will stream live on Paramount+ (Premium) and will be available to stream the following day.