Taylor Swift Reclaims Ownership of First Six Albums, Concluding Six-Year Battle Over Masters

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 12:29pm on 31 May 2025,Saturday Entertainment

On May 30, 2025, Taylor Swift announced she has successfully repurchased the master recordings of her first six studio albums from Shamrock Capital, marking the end of a six-year dispute over her music rights. The deal, reportedly valued between $300–$360 million, grants Swift full control over her early catalog, including albums like Fearless, Red, and 1989, as well as associated music videos, artwork, and unreleased content. This milestone follows her decision to re-record her albums after Scooter Braun's acquisition of her masters in 2019. Swift expressed profound gratitude to her fans and Shamrock Capital for facilitating the purchase, emphasizing the significance of owning her life's work. (PC: The Guardian)

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