Tonight, the highly anticipated music program, CDTV Live! Live! Christmas Special, will grace screens at 6:30 PM JST on TBS, showcasing 37 artists performing holiday favorites and special arrangements. Among the headlining acts, popular groups Snow Man and SixTONES will present medleys of their hits, enhancing the festive atmosphere with their energetic performances.
This year's Christmas special promises to be unique, featuring several notable collaborations and live renditions of chart-topping songs. Fans can look forward to Mrs. GREEN APPLE's full performances of their popular singles "ライラック" and "familie," both massive hits this year.
The detailed schedule of performances begins at 6 PM, setting the stage for what is expected to be a memorable evening of music.
Performances for the first hour include:
- DA PUMP with Shigekix performing "Pump It Up! feat. TAKUMA THE GREAT"
- BE:FIRST with "Blissful"
- ME:I with "Click"
- 三浦大知 (Daichi Miura) singing "心拍音" (The Sound of Heartbeat)
- 緑黄色社会 (Ryokushaka) with "恥ずかしいか青春は" (Is Youth Embarrassing?)
Following at 7 PM, the show will feature:
- WEST. with "まぁいっか！" (Whatever)
- XG performing "IYKYK"
- King & Prince with "SPOTLIGHT"
- 櫻坂46 (Sakurazaka46) singing "I want tomorrow to come"
- Mrs. GREEN APPLE with "familie"
A segment labeled "名曲ライブ！ライブ！" (Famous Songs Live) will showcase collaborations such as:
- 今市隆二 (Ryuji Imaichi) and OMI from 三代目 J SOUL BROTHERS performing "Last Christmas" alongside 片寄涼太 and 数原龍友 from GENERATIONS
- 大野雄大 (Yudai Ohno) and 花村想太 (Sota Hanamura) from Da-iCE with "Christmas Song" (back number)
- Little Glee Monster performing "Silent Night" and other festive songs
At 8 PM, the lineup continues with performances from:
- ILLIT with "Cherish (My Love)"
- JO1 performing "Love seeker"
- GEMN with "ファタール" (Fatal)
- SixTONES with "GONG" and "音色" (Sound)
- SPYAIR performing "オレンジ" (Orange)
Another performance segment includes the "出張ライブ！ライブ！" (On-the-Go Live) featuring:
- Aぇ! Group with "《A》BEGINNING"
- Da-iCE performing "I wonder"
- NewJeans with "Supernatural" and "OMG" (Oh My God)
The final hour brings more delicacies to the audience with:
- GENERATIONS singing "エンドレス・ジャーニー" (Endless Journey)
- Snow Man with their hits "EMPIRE" and "Dangerholic"
- Number_i with "GOAT" and "INZM"
- Mrs. GREEN APPLE performing "ライラック" (Lilac) and "Break out of your bubble" along with Little Glee Monster performing "Silent Night"
Notably, at 10 PM, special collaborations will include:
- Aqua Timez alongside 大森元貴 (Motoki Ohmori) from Mrs. GREEN APPLE performing "決意の朝に" (On the Morning of Decision)
- &TEAM with "青嵐" (Aoarashi)
- Omoinotake performing "幾億光年" (Hundreds of Millions of Light Years)
- 三代目 J SOUL BROTHERS with "BLAZE"
- SUPER BEAVER performing "小さな革命" (Small Revolution)
- 星野源 (Gen Hoshino) singing "創造" (Creation) and "光の跡" (Traces of Light)
The event caps off with additional performances by INI and BOYNEXTDOOR, featuring their Japanese rendition of "Earth, Wind & Fire". With such star-studded performances lined up, the CDTV Live! Live! Christmas Special offers fans a festive night filled with spectacular music.
Don’t miss out on this live Christmas celebration, airing on TBS from 6:30 PM. Tune in for what promises to be an unforgettable four-and-a-half hours of musical festivity!
