December 5, 2019

Taylor Swift is releasing a Christmas song and video

WATCH: Taylor Swift announces Christmas song and video

Taylor Swift just announced some exciting news to celebrate the holiday season.

She's releasing a new Christmas song!

In an exclusive announcement on "Good Morning America" Thursday, the chart-topping artist revealed the track, which she wrote over the weekend, will drop tonight.

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In a video, Swift shares, "I know this is pretty wild, but I've just written a Christmas song. I feel like it's weird to wait a year to put it out."

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She then asked her cats, Meredith, Olivia and Benjamin, if she should release the song. Check out the funny clip:

"When in doubt, ask the itty bitty pretty kitty committee," she captioned her post. "When they shun you with silence, ambivalence, and judgmental brush offs... just put the song out anyway."

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The new track and music video, which she says is made from home videos, are out tonight.