![]() ![]() In a lengthy Tumblr post, she called the sale her “worst-case scenario,” writing that she hadn’t been given the chance to own her own work and that she’d been subjected to “incessant, manipulative bullying” from Braun (who manages clients including Justin Bieber, Demi Lovato, and others) over the years. Swift, for her part, made her displeasure known … swiftly. Swift’s record deal with Big Machine had ended a year earlier and she had jumped to Republic Records, but her original label still owned the masters for the six albums she recorded there - which meant they were sold as part of that business deal. ![]() It all started when Swift’s former label, Big Machine Records, was sold to Ithaca Holdings, an entity owned by music manager Scooter Braun. ![]() If 2019 feels like a million years ago at this point, you’re not alone, but that’s where the Taylor’s Version saga begins. Why did Taylor start rerecording her albums, again? (Plus: Can’t forget about the vault songs!) So while we deck ourselves in purple to celebrate the second coming of Speak Now out now- and the next set of clues and fan speculation that will inevitably arise in its aftermath - let’s synchronize our watches on all things Taylor’s Version … and investigate which old album will become new again next. While most of us have been focused on merely existing over the last few years, Swift has managed to release new music by way of folklore, evermore, and Midnights while also releasing the first of her promised rerecordings of earlier albums. Taylor Swift leaned in hard on late-night vibes with the release of Midnights last fall, but real ones know she’s been burning the candle at both ends for some time now. Photo: Bryan Bedder/Variety via Getty Images ![]()
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