Swift's Win Highlights Importance of Owning Music Rights
- Taylor Swift began re-recording her first six albums in 2021 to reclaim ownership of her music after her former label sold her master recordings without her consent.
- On June 5, 2025, Swift announced her acquisition of her entire music catalogue for approximately US$360 million, which includes all master recordings and related materials.
- Swift stated that her fans' support and the success of her Eras Tour made this purchase possible.
- Her experience has encouraged emerging artists to demand fairer deals and ownership rights within the music industry.
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Taylor Swift Now Owns All The Music She Ever Made. Why That Wasn't The Case
On Friday, Taylor Swift announced she now owns all the music she ever made. This reported US$360 million acquisition includes all the master recordings to her first six albums, music videos, concert films, album art, photos and unreleased material.
Taylor Swift now owns all the music she has ever made: A copyright expert breaks it down
On Friday, Taylor Swift announced she now owns all the music she has ever made. This reported US$360 million acquisition includes all the master recordings to her first six albums, music videos, concert films, album art, photos and unreleased material. The purchase of this catalogue from private equity firm Shamrock Capital is a profoundly happy […] The post Taylor Swift now owns all the music she has ever made: A copyright expert breaks it down…
The singer has put an end to a case that has dragged on for years.
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