

Scott Borchetta and Scooter Braun have now said that I’m not allowed to perform my old songs on television because they claim that would be rerecording my music before I’m allowed to next year.” “I’ve been planning to perform a medley of my hits throughout the decade on the show. “Guys-it’s been announced recently that the American Music Awards will be honoring me with the Artist of the Decade Award at this year’s ceremony,” she wrote. In a November 14, 2019, Tumblr post (where else?) titled “Don’t know what else to do,” Taylor slammed Scooter and Big Machine Records CEO Scott Borchetta for allegedly preventing her from performing her old songs during a medley at the 2019 AMAs, where Taylor received the Artist of the Decade award.

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Neither of them seem to agree on the series of events, though, and you can read all about that background here.ĭimitrios Kambouris // Getty Images Things kicked into high gear with a Tumblr post. Taylor was NOT happy about that, especially since she had been trying to buy back her own masters herself. In a nutshell, Taylor left Big Machine Records (where she recorded her first six albums), then Scooter Braun acquired them, which means he’s now in control of most of her work. Taylor Swift and Scooter Braun’s fight had legs beyond just the 2019 AMAs or her Netflix documentary, Miss Americana). It all started with a fight over Taylor’s music masters. Here’s the lowdown on why Taylor Swift and Scooter Braun dislike each other and why trouble with Big Machine Records is trending on Twitter (again). Remember when Taylor Swift called out celebrity manager Scooter Braun in a lengthy Tumblr post for purchasing her masters and bullying her? Well, Taylor went back for round two (and three)…and honestly, it’s a lot. The buyer is an investment fund not affiliated with Taylor. Now, Scooter has sold the master rights to Taylor’s first six albums in a deal worth $300 million, according to Variety.Taylor claimed Scooter and Scott wouldn’t let her play old songs at the 2019 AMAs and refused to let her include any older Taylor performances in her Netflix documentary, Miss Americana.Taylor Swift and Scooter Braun were publicly feuding last November after she called out Scooter and Scott Borchetta for exerting “tyrannical control” over her music.
