Taylor Swift to perform new song during 'Scandal'

The performance coincides with the release of Swift's new album "Reputation."

ByABC News
November 2, 2017, 8:10 AM

— -- Look out Olivia Pope, Taylor Swift is coming to rock "Scandal."

Swift, 27, will perform a new song from her upcoming album in a special performance that will air during "Scandal" on ABC.

The special appearance will mark Swift’s first performance of a new song in three years as she prepares to release her new album, “Reputation.”

PHOTO: Taylor Swift performs on Feb. 15, 2016, in Los Angeles.
Taylor Swift performs on Feb. 15, 2016, in Los Angeles.

A teaser clip for Swift's performance that aired today on "Good Morning America" showed waves crashing against rocks, a bird flying in the sky and a waterside mansion that looks similar to Swift's own Rhode Island mansion.

PHOTO: Taylor Swift, 27, will perform a new song from her upcoming album in a special performance that will air during "Scandal" on ABC.
Taylor Swift, 27, will perform a new song from her upcoming album in a special performance that will air during "Scandal" on ABC.

The video then flashed to a piano in an ocean-view room and a shot of Swift's hands playing the piano.

PHOTO: A teaser clip of Taylor Swift's performance during "Scandal" was shown today on "Good Morning America.
A teaser clip of Taylor Swift's performance during "Scandal" was shown today on "Good Morning America.
PHOTO: Taylor Swift will perform a new song from her upcoming album during the Nov. 9, 2017, episode of "Scandal."
Taylor Swift will perform a new song from her upcoming album during the Nov. 9, 2017, episode of "Scandal."

Swift's three-minute performance will air during the Nov. 9 episode of "Scandal," after the milestone 300th episode of “Grey’s Anatomy” in ABC's "TGIT" lineup.

"Reputation," Swift's sixth studio album, will be released later that night, at midnight.

An extended version of Swift's "Scandal" performance will air Nov. 10 on Freeform.

PHOTO: Musician Taylor Swift performs onstage during the 2017 DIRECTV NOW Super Saturday Night Concert at Club Nomadic, Feb. 4, 2017, in Houston.
Musician Taylor Swift performs onstage during the 2017 DIRECTV NOW Super Saturday Night Concert at Club Nomadic, Feb. 4, 2017, in Houston.
PHOTO: Singer Taylor Swift attends the 2016 Vanity Fair Oscar Party Hosted By Graydon Carter at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts, Feb. 28, 2016, in Beverly Hills, Calif.
Singer Taylor Swift attends the 2016 Vanity Fair Oscar Party Hosted By Graydon Carter at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts, Feb. 28, 2016, in Beverly Hills, Calif.

Swift's "Reputation" has already made headlines before its release.

The album's lead single, "Look What You Made Me Do," hit No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 in September.

The track also broke the record for the most weekly streams ever for a song by a female artist, with 84.4 million.

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