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Taylor Swift Reclaims Ownership of First Six Albums from Shamrock Capital

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By Web Desk Published May 30, 2025 2 Min Read
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Taylor Swift reclaims her first six albums from Shamrock Capital, Photo Credit: @taylorswift / Instagram
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On May 30, 2025, Taylor Swift achieved a monumental milestone by purchasing the master recordings of her first six albums from Shamrock Capital. In a heartfelt letter to fans, she described the move as her “greatest dream come true.”

The Taylor Swift albums deal, finalised for a nine-figure sum, ends a six-year saga sparked by the 2019 sale of her Big Machine Records catalogue to Scooter Braun’s Ithaca Holdings, as reported by Billboard.

The albums, originally released under Big Machine, were acquired by Shamrock in 2020. Swift’s Nashville-based team negotiated a fair price, countering inflated media estimates. The purchase includes albums, visuals, concert films, and artwork, cementing her control over her early work. Swift’s public criticism of the 2019 sale, citing a lack of consent and alleged bullying, sparked industry-wide debates on artist rights in music.

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Swift will continue her Taylor’s Version re-recordings, which were launched to reclaim licensing rights post-2019. These editions, featuring bonus tracks, have fueled her Eras Tour success. Two albums, Reputation (Taylor’s Version) and her debut, remain unreleased. Swift noted Reputation’s emotional complexity but confirmed no delays due to the Shamrock Capital deal.

The acquisition of Swift’s master recordings sets a precedent for artist empowerment. Since partnering with Universal Music Group, Swift owns all new masters, strengthening her industry dominance. A source denied Scooter Braun’s involvement in the deal, emphasising Swift’s independent pursuit, per Variety.

Swift’s victory underscores her commitment to creative control, inspiring artists and reshaping music ownership norms. The deal reinforces her legacy as a cultural and commercial powerhouse.

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