Swifties took over Toronto Thursday as they geared up for pop superstar Taylor Swift’s first Canadian show on her globe-spanning, record-breaking Eras Tour. Swift will play six consecutive sold-out shows at Rogers Centre that had fans scrambling for a year to secure tickets and accommodations.

The final cities in the Eras Tour are Toronto in November and Vancouver in December. Here’s how fans can get caught up on the latest developments, and some music playlists for new listeners

Groups of giddy Taylor Swift fans gathered outside the Rogers Centre on Thursday afternoon, many decked out in velvet, glitter and specially decorated outfits as they awaited the first Canadian date of the superstar's Eras Tour.