iHeartRadio Jingle Ball 2024 Draws 12 Million Viewers

NEW YORK, N.Y. – The 2024 iHeartRadio Jingle Ball holiday concert, which aired on ABC and iHeartMedia Contemporary Hit Radio stations on Dec. 18, 2024, reached a combined audience of 12 million viewers and listeners, according to iHeartMedia. The event, also available on-demand via Hulu, featured performances by top artists including Katy Perry, Tate McRae, Benson Boone, Teddy Swims, and Gracie Abrams.

Produced by iHeartMedia executives John Sykes, Tom Poleman, and Bart Peters, alongside OBB Pictures, the concert is billed as “the season’s biggest annual holiday music event.” The accompanying tour made stops in major cities such as Dallas-Fort Worth, Los Angeles, Chicago, Detroit, New York, Boston, Philadelphia, Washington, D.C., Atlanta, and Miami.

In addition to musical performances, the special included appearances by Jimmy Fallon, Martha Stewart, and Drew Barrymore. The event was presented by Capital One and marked the second consecutive year of collaboration with OBB Media.

The iHeartRadio Jingle Ball has become a staple of the holiday season, blending live performances with broadcast and streaming accessibility. This year’s lineup also featured Meghan Trainor, twenty one pilots, Madison Beer, T-Pain, Paris Hilton, Kane Brown, The Kid LAROI, Shaboozey, and NCT Dream.

With 12 million viewers and listeners tuning in across platforms, the 2024 edition solidified its status as one of the most-watched holiday music events of the year.