I think that when you have a conflict with someone, it’s very hard to resolve it if you’re not willing to have a conversation. “So I think a lot of things got lost in translation. “And before I could even do that – I made four phone calls… all hell broke loose,” he said, not specifying who the four calls were to. She called the acquisition her “worst case scenario,” claiming that Borchetta was well aware of her feelings about Braun.įor his part, Braun told Williams that he was “excited” to work with every Big Machine artist and that when the deal was finalized he began making calls to let the interested parties know he was part of it. Essentially, my musical legacy is about to lie in the hands of someone who tried to dismantle it.”
Now Scooter has stripped me of my life’s work, that I wasn’t given an opportunity to buy. Or when his client, Kanye West, organized a revenge porn music video which strips my body naked. Like when Kim Kardashian orchestrated an illegally recorded snippet of a phone call to be leaked and then Scooter got his two clients together to bully me online about it.
She wrote that the news immediately brought her back to “the incessant, manipulative bullying I’ve received at hands for years. ‘I’ve decided to, you know, not make this deal, blah, blah, blah.’ So that was the idea I was under,” Braun told Williams.Īt the time of the first Big Machine deal, Swift lashed out at the sale to Braun, writing in a Tumblr post that she said learned of the pact “as it was announced to the world” a source in Swift’s camp said at the time that they’d known about the acquisition for several days beforehand. Shania Twain Added to ABC's Live 'Beauty and the Beast' SpecialĪfter the Big Machine deal cut by Braun - who manages Justin Bieber and Ariana Grande, among others - his Ithaca Holdings turned around and sold the Big Machine catalog to Shamrock Holdings, marking the second time in 17 months that ownership of Swift’s first six albums changed hands.īraun said he wasn’t legally allowed to talk to any of the artists on the label while negotiating the deal and that he told Borchetta that, “if any of the artists want to come back and buy into this, you have to let me know.” He once again referred to a letter Borchetta later shared in public in which Swift - who Braun never refers to by name in the interview - is reported to have said that she didn’t want to “participate in my masters.
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