Taylor Swift owns her music catalog
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Taylor Swift has successfully regained ownership of her first six album masters after a long battle, marking a significant victory for artists' rights. She expressed gratitude to her fans for their unwavering support in reuniting her with her art.
Friday’s announcement culminated a six-year-long saga when the Scooter Braun-owned Ithaca Holdings acquired her masters in 2019. The resulting ‘feud’ between Swift and Braun would have reverberations on the industry going forward.
The letter comes nearly six years after Swift announced on "Good Morning America" that she would be re-recording her first six albums from her former label in order to take ownership of the records that made her a household name.
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