Taylor Swift reclaims her masters, shares powerful letter
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Swift announced on May 30, 2025 that she now owns all of her masters, including her self-titled debut album and 2017's “Reputation.”
Taylor Swift has regained control of her music catalog six years after a controversy surrounding her masters and retired music manager Scooter Braun. Braun, a high-profile industry veteran who has managed the careers of pop stars from Justin Bieber to Ariana Grande, is at the middle of the dispute that pushed Swift to rerecord four of her albums.
Taylor Swift says she’s has regained control over her entire body of work. In a lengthy note posted to her official website on Friday, Swift announced that all the music she’s ever made now belongs to her.
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After a six-year saga, Taylor Swift finally owns her music. She took control following a tense situation that started in 2019, when her contract with Big Machine ended and her masters were sold to Scooter Braun and Ithaca Holdings.
Taylor Swift, who was in Indianapolis back in November on the Eras Tour, shared the news that after a long fight she now owns all her life's work.