Taylor Swift now owns all of her music

Taylor Swift present owns “all of the euphony I’ve ever made,” she says successful a missive posted on her website connected Friday. Swift has purchased the masters of her archetypal six albums backmost from Shamrock Capital, which owned them aft amusement enforcement Scooter Braun sold them to the company.

“All I’ve ever wanted was the accidental to enactment hard capable to beryllium capable to 1 time acquisition my euphony outright with nary strings attached, nary partnership, with afloat autonomy,” Swift says. “I volition beryllium everlastingly grateful to everyone astatine Shamrock Capital for being the archetypal radical to ever connection this to me.”

Swift says she was capable to bargain backmost the euphony due to the fact that of the enactment for her re-recorded Taylor’s Versions albums and for The Eras Tour concerts. She besides present owns her euphony videos, performance films, medium creation and photography, and unreleased songs. “I can’t convey you capable for helping to reunite maine with this creation that I person dedicated my beingness to, but person ne'er owned until now,” Swift says.

Braun took ownership of the masters erstwhile helium acquired The Big Machine Label Group in 2019, which Swift astatine the clip called her “worst lawsuit scenario.” Swift said that “for years” she had “asked” and “pleaded” for “a accidental to ain my work,” but Big Machine said that she could “earn” 1 medium backmost for each caller 1 she completed.

Braun sold the masters to Shamrock Capital successful 2020 for astir $360 million, which is “relatively close” to what Swift paid to bargain them back, Billboard reports.

“I americium blessed for her,” Braun says successful a statement.

Update, May 30th: Added connection from Scooter Braun.