Taylor Swift now owns her entire catalog of music
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Gomez has supported Swift since their friendship began more than a decade ago. The two singers were introduced by the Jonas Brothers in August 2008 and have been besties ever since. "We actually dated the Jonas Brothers together! It was hysterical," Gomez told KISS FM UK in 2017.
Taylor Swift and Justin Bieber’s contrasting music catalog moves spark fan debates on ownership, legacy, and career impact.
Shamrock first purchased Swift's recordings in 2020 amid her feud with music executive Scooter Braun. The two had been at odds since Braun purchased Big Machine Label Group in 2019, Swift's former record label, assuming the rights to her master recordings.
Taylor Swift announced on Friday, May 30, that she has bought back her music catalog, giving her control of her first six albums, six years after her drama with Scooter Braun and former label Big Machine.