Scooter Braun Officially Retires As Music Manager After 23 Years

Lee Young-ji has opened up about the music video of her song ‘Small Girl’, which starred EXO’s D.O., and why it was nearly different than the final product.In a livestream with television producer Na Young-seok, the rapper discussed her new single ‘Small Girl’ featuring EXO’s D.O. and its accompanying music video, which included a scene of the idol kissing her on the cheek.Lee shared that some thought that the scene was improvised, and that she initially wanted to leave things ambiguous.

Taylor Swift has left any and all drama with Scooter Braun in the past, according to her team.

Taylor Swift just reacted to Scooter Braun‘s retirement in the best way!

celebrated the birthday and of sworn nemesis during the surprise song portion of her Eras Tour stop in Cardiff, Wales on June 18. Dressed in an orange version of her acoustic set dress, Swift performed a mashup of two of her notable diss tracks: Lover's “I Forgot That You Existed” and Reputation's “This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things.” This marks she's performed the 2017 banger on her tour.“Happy Birthday Scooter,” one Swiftie commented on a of the performance, which included Swift's hearty from “TIWWCHNT.” Another fan , “That laugh was so genuine, I love that for her."Taylor Swift performs a surprise mashup on June 18, 2024 in Cardiff, Wales.Swift and Braun's fraught history plaid out in the public eye after the controversial music manager purchased her masters in 2019, inspiring the artist to re-record her first six albums.

Taylor Swift was back on stage for the latest show of the Eras Tour on Tuesday (June 18) and fans think her surprise song selections were aimed at her former enemy Scooter Braun.

just announced his retirement from music management—and fans are more than happy to see him go.In a very lengthy Instagram message posted on June 17, the controversial music manager revealed he came to this decision after one of his “biggest clients” decided to go in a “new direction." Back in August 2023, that Justin Bieber split from his longtime manager and to Braun "in months.” A few days later, it was reveled that Braun was top clients Ariana Grande, Demi Lovato, and Idina Menzel.“We had been through so much together over the last decade, but instead of being hurt, I saw it as a sign,” Braun wrote in his post. "You see, life doesn't hand you YOUR plan, it hands you GOD's plan.

as over the past year, the liked of Bieber, Grande, Lovato, David Guetta, Black Eyed Peas, and Carly Rae Jepsen had all parted ways with him. Braun shared a statement on his official social media accounts sharing that after over 20 years, “this chapter as a music manager has come to an end.” He revealed that this was something that had been at least two years in the making and shared that a chat with one of his clients last year solidified his decision.“One of my biggest clients and friends told me that they wanted to spread their wings and go in a new direction,” he said.

Scooter Braun has announced his retirement from music management after 23 years. The entrepreneur, who hails from New York, said he was stepping down to dedicate his time to being a dad and focus on performing his duties as the CEO of Hybe America.

Scooter Braun is quitting the world of music management — and he has a lot to say about it.

announced on Instagram Monday that after 23 years he’s retiring from music management but is keeping his position as CEO of HYBE America, the South Korean entertainment corporation behind K-pop megastars BTS.This comes after Braun parted ways with some of his biggest clients including Justin Bieber, Ariana Grande and Demi Lovato last year.“After 23 years this chapter as a music manager has come to an end,” Braun wrote. “It’s a strange feeling because I think I have wanted this for a while, but I was truly afraid to answer the question ‘Who would I be without them?’ I was really just 19 years old when I started.

Scooter Braun is officially no longer managing artists.

Jem Aswad Executive Editor, Music Scooter Braun, who had unofficially stepped back from managing such top artists as Justin Bieber and Ariana Grande at least two years ago, finally made it official on Monday: He is stepping back from being a manager to focus on being CEO of HYBE America, the company to which he sold his own company in 2021, and to focus on his family. He made the announcement in a nearly 1,400-word statement that follows in full: 23 years. 23 years.

Roxy Music’s Phil Manzanera and Duran Duran’s Simon Le Bon are among the entertainment figures included in this year’s King’s Birthday Honours list.Manzanera was the lead guitarist and producer for the legendary art rock group, playing on all eight of their studio albums, released between 1972 and 1982. He has been awarded an OBE for Services to Music.In response to the honour, Manzanera has said: “I’m surprised and honoured to receive this Award.

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Barclays on Friday suspended its sponsorship of all Live Nation music festivals in 2024 after various acts dropped out in protest over the bank’s links to defense companies that work with Israel.The suspension includes upcoming Live Nation festivals across the UK this summer, including Latitude, Download and the Isle of Wight.“The protesters’ agenda is to have Barclays debank defense companies which is a sector we remain committed to as an essential part of keeping this country and our allies safe,” the bank’s spokesperson told Reuters.The suspension comes after several artists, including country singer CMAT, metal band Ithaca and comedian Joanne McNally, pulled out of the events.Last month, Barclay’s annual shareholders’ meeting was disrupted by activists protesting against its alleged indirect links to violence in Gaza.

They’re back.

Ariana Grande is continuing to work with Scooter Braun.