VIDEO : Carrie Underwood Will Take the Stage in 'New Year's Rockin' Eve'

Just days after releasing her fifth studio album, Storyteller, Carrie Underwood has been named the headliner of one of the world's largest celebrations ? the New Year's Eve countdown from Times Square in New York City. Underwood will be the star performer in the live telecast of Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve With Ryan Seacrest 2016, taking the stage just before the ball drops to announce the new year. as musical guest Tuesday (October 27th), wearing a tasseled white dress and belting out her latest single, the foot-stomping "Smoke Break."