Sophie Ellis-Bextor to perform special New Year’s Eve show on BBC

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Sophie Ellis-Bextor is set to perform a special New Year’s Eve show on the BBC next month. Find all the details below.The ‘Murder On The Dancefloor’ pop star will host her New Year’s Eve Disco concert on Tuesday December 31, where she will bring in 2025 with a headline set on BBC One and iPlayer.Created by BBC Studios Entertainment Productions, the TV event will see Ellis-Bextor being joined on stage by some yet-to-be-announced “very special guests”.“I always love a party, and I immediately think of sparkles, singing and dancing for a New Year’s Eve celebration and that’s what I’ll be bringing with me for my BBC One performance this New Year!” the singer said in a statement.“The band and I can’t wait, and we have some special surprises planned.

I’m so honoured to have been asked to bid a fond farewell to 2024 with you all, and to welcome in an exciting 2025 together.

Get your disco shoes ready! I’ll be wearing mine…”Per a press release, the forthcoming NYE show will feature “hits”, “some surprise numbers” and “all-star guests”.