iHeartRadio Jingle Ball announces star-studded lineup with Taylor Swift and Sam Smith
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It's going to be a merrier December when the annual iHeartRadio Jingle Ball kicks off its tour with some of the biggest names in the music world, including  Taylor Swift, Ed Sheeran and Sam Smith.
Other acts that will appear at select concerts include Demi Lovato, Charlie Puth, Kesha, Zedd, Niall Horan and Liam Payne.
Not every performer will be at each tour stop, but Swift, Sheeran, Sam Smith and the Chainsmokers will be at both the New York and Los Angeles concerts.
Taylor Swift performs at the iHeartRadio Jingle Ball. /Photo via iheart.com

Taylor Swift performs at the iHeartRadio Jingle Ball. /Photo via iheart.com

The Jingle Ball concert series, hosted by iHeartRadio stations across the US, will take place in New York, Los Angeles, Boston, Washington, Dallas and other major cities.
"The iHeartRadio Jingle Ball Tour has become a staple of the holiday season and one of the year's most anticipated events, with performances from today's most influential artists," said Tom Poleman, Chief Programming Officer for iHeartMedia. "With this year's lineup, the holiday concert event will once again bring the joy of the season to fans nationwide. Can't imagine a better way to end the year!"
For the fifth consecutive year, 11 cities of the tour will partner with The Ryan Seacrest Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to inspiring today’s youth through entertainment and education focused initiatives, according to Variety magazine.
The tour will begin in Dallas on November 28 and ends in Ft. Lauderdale on December 17.
Source(s): AP