Sam Ryder to Headline Star-Studded BBC New Year’s Eve Bash
Sam Ryder is set to cap off an incredible 2022 with a bang, leading a star-packed BBC One New Year’s Eve extravaganza. Fresh from Eurovision fame, sharing the stage with Queen legends Brian May and Roger Taylor, and rocking Wembley with the Foo Fighters, Sam is ready to light up the nation as we countdown to 2023.
From Eurovision Glory to River Thames Fireworks
The show, produced by BBC Studios Entertainment, promises an out-of-this-world celebration. Joining Sam will be some of music’s biggest names in a night filled with timeless hits and thrilling duets. Live from the banks of the River Thames, viewers will witness London’s first full fireworks display since 2019 – a spectacular backdrop to the party.
Exclusive Performances and Musical Surprises
Sam revealed the exciting news live on The Zoe Ball Breakfast Show, sharing his enthusiasm:
“I can’t think of a better way to round off 2022 than singing some of my favourite songs with some very special guests. It’s been such an incredible 12 months full of fabulous blessings thanks to fabulous people, and I’m so excited to bring in 2023 with you! As always, thank you for the opportunity!”
BBC’s Jonathan Rothery said: “Sam and his all-star friends performing a party playlist of big songs will be the perfect way to bring in the new year on BBC One.”
BBC Studios Entertainment’s Mel Balac added: “Sam will be performing an exclusive set of NYE bangers with some unexpected musical surprises and unique twists along the way. Sam’s energy and charisma is off the scale as a performer and it promises to be one heck of a party for BBC One viewers.”
Stay Tuned for Special Guests
The lineup is still under wraps, but expect some sensational names to join Sam Ryder for this unforgettable night. Get ready to party into 2023 with one of the biggest music events of the year!
