Scooter Braun Opens Up on Taylor Swift’s ‘Deeply Unfair’ Reaction to Acquiring Her Masters: ‘Was Shocked’

As a lifestyle expert, I’d like to shed some light on a recent turn of events in the music industry involving Taylor Swift and Scooter Braun. The tension between these two heavyweights began unfurling in 2019 when Scooter Braun acquired the rights to Taylor’s initial six studio albums. Fast forward to now, Braun has finally spoken up about what he considers Taylor’s ‘grievously unbalanced’ response following her re-acquisition of those very same rights. Let me fill you in on the details.

Scooter Braun Felt Working With Big Machine Artists Would Be ‘Exciting’

On June 9, 2025, during a chat on the Diary of a CEO podcast, Scooter Braun mentioned that when he acquired Big Machine Records, he thought he’d collaborate with all the artists under the label. He further stated that this prospect seemed thrilling to him.

In response to Swift’s Tumblr post discussing the sale, Braun expressed that he was taken aback, stating “It suddenly appears on Tumblr, saying all these things, and I was really surprised.” This is what the music executive revealed, according to BBC.

Discussing his collaboration with Kanye West and Justin Bieber, Braun mentioned that he sometimes felt that the popular star may not have liked him, given that he was managing both of them.

When Taylor Swift Bought Back The Rights To Her First Six Albums

In May of 2025, Taylor Swift shared on Tumblr that she had successfully repurchased the rights to her first six studio albums, thus resolving a dispute regarding ownership of her music recordings. At age 35, the singer reclaimed these rights from Shamrock Capital, which had acquired the master recordings from Ithaca Holdings, Scooter Braun’s company, in 2020.

In her post, Taylor Swift conveyed joy by stating that the music she creates is a part of her personal realm, which she considers a fulfillment of a long-held dream. She referred to this as the realization of her “ultimate wish.” The albums encompass “Taylor Swift,” “Fearless,” “Speak Now,” “Red,” “1989,” and “Reputation.

What’s New In Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s Relationship?

Currently, there are rumors suggesting that Taylor Swift and Kansas City Chiefs’ Travis Kelce are experiencing some difficulties in their relationship.

According to sources close to him, Swift has been experiencing a sense of ‘discontent’ due to the demanding routine that comes with being a footballer, as he intensifies his training following last season’s Super Bowl loss. For the singer, maintaining a 9 PM bedtime conflicts with her vibrant and glamorous lifestyle.

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2025-06-10 14:08