NBC has introduced the lineup of performers for the 2023 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.

The annual occasion will air on Thursday, Nov. 23, beginning at 8:30 a.m. ET, which can be half an hour longer than in earlier years. It will likely be simulcast on Peacock and encored at 2 p.m. ET.

Grammy winner Brandy is among the many acts booked to carry out on the 97th version of the parade. She’s going to sing on Palace of Sweets by Brach’s®, one of many 4 new floats amongst 26.

“I can’t wait to carry out on the @Macys Thanksgiving Day Parade!” she wrote on X (previously referred to as Twitter).

Previous to her parade efficiency, Brandy will launch her first vacation assortment, Christmas With Brandy, on Nov. 10 through Motown Information. The primary single, “Christmas Occasion For Two,” arrives on Nov. 3.

She additionally is about to star in Netflix’s authentic vacation movie, Greatest. Christmas. Ever!, on Nov. 16.

The Macy’s Parade will host performances by En Vogue, Jon Batiste, and Bell Biv DeVoe. The latter R&B group Nickelodeon & Paramount’s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem float, one in all 4 new floats.

En Vogue will unfold vacation cheer by means of tune on the returning Colossal Wave Of Marvel float by Kalahari Resorts and Conventions.

Others on the invoice embody Cher, David Foster and Katharine McPhee, Drew Holcomb and The Neighbors, Ashley Park with the solid and Muppets of Sesame Road and extra.

Relating to the Emmy-winning celebration, Jen Neal, NBCUniversal Media Group’s govt vp of reside occasions and specials, shares, “There’s nothing fairly just like the pageantry of the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade to each deliver households collectively and welcome within the vacation season. We’re really proud and honored to be the house of such an iconic occasion that so many individuals look ahead to watching with their buddies and family members.”

Will Coss, govt producer of Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, provides, “For almost 100 years, the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade has been synonymous with the start of the vacation season, celebration and togetherness.

Coss continues, “Our gifted crew of Macy’s Studios artisans and manufacturing specialists work year-round to ship the nation’s most beloved vacation occasion, reside on Thanksgiving morning. We’re proud to carry this duty and look ahead to sharing our unbelievable designs, larger-than-life character balloons and first-class leisure, all positive to create lifelong recollections for Parade followers nationwide.”

The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade can be co-hosted by TODAY’s Savannah Guthrie, Hoda Kotb, and Al Roker. The parade route runs from Manhattan’s Higher West Facet to Macy’s Herald Sq. flagship.

I can’t wait to carry out on the @Macys Thanksgiving Day Parade! ♥️

The celebration begins Thursday, November twenty third at 8:30AM ET/PT on @NBC. https://t.co/rlXFN7SctF #MacysParade pic.twitter.com/vjHdEHcM9a

— b r a n d y (@4everBrandy) November 1, 2023