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Tune in to NBC December 4th for the official lighting of the gigantic and iconic Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree!

You’ll get performances from Backstreet Boys, Dan + Shay,  Jennifer Hudson, Little Big Town, the Radio City Rockettes and more. Kelly Clarkson will host with TODAY hosts Savannah Guthrie, Hoda Kotb, Al Roker, and Craig Melvin.

The 73-foot tall Norway Spruce from West Stockbridge, Mass., adorned with over 50,000 LED lights and a Swarovski star to be lit and will be on display in Rockefeller Plaza until mid-January. The tree-lighting ceremony, a tradition since 1933, is set to air live on NBC and Peacock on Wednesday, December 4th. Here’s the story behind how that tree was chosen!