Taylor Swift sent a powerhouse crew to negotiate the purchase of her master recordings: Her mom and brother.
During her Wednesday appearance on the “ New Heights ” podcast, Swift recalled how she reclaimed the master recordings of her first six albums from Shamrock Capitol. She explained the purchase was a long time coming, adding, “Since I was a teenager, I’ve been actively saving up money to buy my music back.”
Throughout the 2020s, Swift re-recorded the albums she lost the rights to, and thought it was the “closest I would get to owning my music.” However, after the success of her “Eras Tour,” she and her team decided it was the perfect time to get back full ownership of her masters.
Swift said the reasons she wanted to buy back her music were deeply personal.
“For me, this is no