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Taylor Swift Announces Central Park Performance

 (CNN) -- Taylor Swift teased a surprise on Tuesday, telling followers in a YouTube video: "Hi it's Taylor Swift. I have something to announce tomorrow."

Wednesday, in a quick video clip from a remote location broadcast on "Good Morning America," Swift revealed she'll be performing a concert in New York City's Central Park on August 22.

The singer has been gracing New York her talent as of late, popping up for an unannounced performance at the famed Stonewall Inn in June to wish the crowd at the site of the LGBTQ rights landmark a happy Pride Month.

The Central Park concert announcement came as a surprise to some Swift fans, many who believed she would be premiering the video for her latest release, "The Archer."

Her performance is scheduled the day before her new album, "Lover," is set to drop.

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