MIDTOWN, Manhattan — The first Jingle Ball Concert in the Tri-state area was back in 1995 at the Meadowlands and now 24 years later, this annual multi-artist holiday season concert is at Madison Square Garden.
Headliner Taylor Swift was also the first act up on the stage on her 30th birthday and this 10-time Grammy award-winner, who is arguably one of the most influential figures in pop culture today, wowed her fans.
Jingle Ball is also known for its variety of artists like K-pop superstars Monsta X, a South Koreangroup who’s performing for the second time and is really looking forward to meeting Taylor Swift.
“We love her and we love all our fans,” I.M., of the Monsta X stars, told PIX11 News.
Walking the red carpet was Lizzo and the Jonas Brothers.
And then celebrity audience members like Katie Holmes,Monet X Change, DJ Erica America and social media sensation Tinkerbelle The Dog, with 257,000 followers.
“Tinkerbelle loves all the music,” Sam Carrell, her owner, told PIX11 News. “She loves Lizzo, Taylor Swift, The Jonas Brothers,” she added.
But Jingle Ball is really all about the music.
To see the full Jingle Ball concert tune in to PIX11 on Thursday, Dec. 19 at 8 p.m.
