Diana Ross stunned fans during her appearance on ABC’s 2026 “Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest” on Wednesday night.
Diana, 81, showed no signs of slowing down as she performed a medley of her hits, including “I’m Coming Out,” “Upside Down,” “Take Me Higher,” and “Ain’t No Mountain High Enough.” She wore a red sequined gown and red fur coat during her performance before the iconic ball drop in New York City’s Times Square.
Diana told fans she was “so grateful for all of the blessings” in her life. She blew kisses to the audience as they cheered.
? Diana Ross performs I’M COMING OUT live at New Year’s #RockinEve in Times Square, NY ? pic.twitter.com/HdJQ2g3IOn
— Music (@Music) January 1, 2026
X user @DeDocJeremy wrote: “Diana still got it timeless queen energy.”
X user @dani_perkins2 tweeted: “So impressed with Diana Ross!!!”
User @mattblively wrote: “Is Diana Ross aging in reverse? I have no idea who these other women are though?”
Ciara also performed on “New Year’s Rockin’ Eve” along with Mariah Carey, 50 Cent, Demi Lovato, Post Malone, Jessie Murph, Charlie Puth, and more.
