Lauren Alaina and Kelly Clarkson have been confirmed for performances at NBC's Christmas in Rockefeller Center. The show will see performances by the three ladies as well as the 81st lighting of the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree.
Others scheduled for the evening include Jewel, Leona Lewis, Mariah Carey, Ariana Grande, Mary J. Blige, Toni Braxton, Kenny "Babyface" Edmonds, Goo Goo Dolls and the Rockettes.
According to the network, the 76 foot Norway Spruce is 47 feet in diameter and weighs approximately 12 tons, estimated to be about 75 years old. It will be lit with over 45,000 LED lights and topped with a 9.5 foot Swarovski crystal star.
Today Show hosts Matt Lauer, Al Roker, Savannah Guthrie and Natalie Morales will co-host Christmas in Rockefeller Center, which airs December 4 at 8 PM EST.
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