New Year's Eve music is a collection of songs played during the celebration of the last night of the year. This music often includes upbeat and festive tracks that encourage dancing and partying. Popular genres include pop, rock, and electronic dance music, with many people enjoying classic hits and contemporary favorites alike. Many cities host public events featuring live performances, where artists and bands play to large crowds. In addition, traditional songs like Auld Lang Syne are commonly sung at midnight to mark the transition into the new year, symbolizing reflection and new beginnings.