Big Machine
2006 – 2019
Taylor Swift recorded her first six albums with Big Machine Records.
Scooter Braun
2019
The CEO of Big Machine, Scott Borchetta, then made a deal and sold the label to media investor and renowned manager Scooter Braun. Swift’s master recordings went along with the deal.
Glenn Youngkin
In 2019, Swift said The Carlyle Group, the firm Glenn Youngkin was working for as co-CEO, put up money for the sale of her master recordings.