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New Year's Eve: Gaga, Biebs, Nicki & More Ring In 2012

|   January 01, 2012 10:35 EST
Gaga kissed the mayor, Bieber jammed with Santana, and the year is less than one day old!
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  • Lady Gaga and New York's Mayor Michael Bloomberg share a kiss Times Square on New Year's Eve to ring in 2012.

  • Lady Gaga performs on New Year's Eve in Times Square, celebrating 2012 with a sparkling black cage over her torso.

  • Nicki Minaj performs on Dick Clark's 40th Anniversary New Year's Rockin' Eve show, ringing in 2012 by reaching out for some fans as she sings.

  • A very happy, red-hatted Justin Bieber plays piano in Times Square while he watches Carlos Santana play guitar on New Year's Eve, as they both ring in 2012.

  • Lady Gaga and Mayor Michael Bloomberg watch the ball drop in Times Square on New Year's Eve ringing in 2012.

  • Lady Gaga hangs out with the NYPD in Times Square, New Year's Eve ringing in 2012.

  • Justin Bieber and Carlos Santa perform in Times Square on New Year's Eve, ringing in 2012.

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