Taylor Alison Swift is an American singer-songwriter. She is known for narrative songs about her personal life, which have received widespread media coverage. At age 14, Swift became the youngest artist signed by the Sony/ATV Music publishing house and, at 15, she signed her first record deal.
Her 2006 eponymous debut album was the longest-charting album of the 2000s in the US. Its third single, "Our Song", made her the youngest person to single-handedly write and perform a number-one song on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. Swift's second album, Fearless, was released in 2008.
Buoyed by the pop crossover success of the singles "Love Story" and "You Belong with Me", it became the US' best-selling album of 2009 and was certified diamond in the US. The album won four Grammy Awards, and Swift became the youngest Album of the Year winner.
Just 17 months after acquiring them, Scooter Braun has sold Taylor Swift’s masters for upwards of $300 million to an “unknown” investment fund, Variety reports.
Braun’s Ithaca Holdings, which purchased the masters to Swift’s first six albums as part of their Big Machine record label acquisition in June 2019, reportedly secured the sale in the last two weeks.
Swift famously slammed the record executive for facilitating the purchase of her masters in 2019, saying she was “grossed out” by the deal that left her without any opportunity to acquire her own music.
The “cardigan” singer, 30, is now signed to Universal Music Group and has since promised to re-record her first six albums. (Though one hopes that this could be circumvented altogether
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