Boy band NCT 127 to appear on ‘New Year’s Eve Live’ on CNN

Boy band NCT 127 will appear on CNN’s “New Year’s Eve Live,” one of the largest end-of-the-year television shows welcoming in the New Year.

The band will be the only K-pop act to take part in the annual program, which will be aired not only on the U.S. CNN channel but also worldwide through CNN International.

NCT 127 will be interviewed by CNN anchor Kristie Lu Stout and look back on 2022 and talk about their new plans for 2023, according to SM Entertainment.

This year’s “New Year’s Eve Live” will be hosted by Anderson Cooper and Andy Cohen. Guests include football star Wayne Rooney, actors Geena Davis and Theo James, and DJ Steve Aoki, and artist Kusama Yayoi.

BY YOON SO-YEON [yoon.soyeon@joongang.co.kr]