Hot off the release of her fifth album 1989, the 24-year-old country-turned-pop singer will headline Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve With Ryan Seacrest on ABC.
Swift, in the middle of an aggressive media blitz, will lead what promises to be a star-packed lineup for the annual New Year's Eve broadcast, which begins live Wednesday, Dec. 31 at 8 p.m. from Times Square. T
hough no specifics were revealed, Swift — who last performed in the 2013 edition — is expected to perform "her hit songs."
It's going to be a busy few months for Swift, who appeared on Good Morning America on Monday for an interview with Robin Roberts.
Four days later on Oct. 30, she will return to the stage for a GMA concert, performing songs from the new album.
Swift is also slated to appear and perform on CBS' The Late Show With David Letterman on Oct. 28, as well as sit on The View couch on Oct. 29.
The first single from the album, "Shake It Off," has topped 2 million downloads since its August release and hit No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
Her second song, "Out of the Woods," co-penned by fun. guitarist Jack Antonoff, debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard Digital Songs chart.
This year, she will be awarded Billboard's Woman of the Year honor for the second time.
“Each year New Year’s Rockin’ Eve continues its iconic legacy by delivering incredible performances from the year’s hottest artists, and this year is no exception," said host and executive producer Ryan Seacrest. "We already have secured an unprecedented number of music acts, culminating with a Times Square performance by Taylor, the biggest superstar in music today."
