Scooter Braun Speaks: The Music Mogul on His Billion-Dollar HYBE Deal, Taylor Swift and Playing the Long Game

Geoff Mayfield Any lingering impact that COVID-19 had on American life did nothing to slow music’s six-year growth streak, as MRC Data’s 2021 Mid-Year Report shows overall music consumption for the first six months up 13.5% over the same stretch of 2020. That gain outpaces the 11.6% year-over-year growth that the U.S.

Music mogul Scooter Braun has recently been in the news for reports of separation from his wife Yael after seven years of marriage. According to Page Six, the couple has split and is taking a temporary break from each other and have no plans to divorce.

Scooter Braun and Yael Cohen have split. The pair have separated after seven years of marriage, a source tells ET. The two started dating in 2013 and share three kids together — 6-year-old son Jagger, 4-year-old son Levi and 2-year-old daughter Hart.

Music mogul Scooter Braun has reportedly split from his wife Yael after seven years of marriage. A source close to the couple informed Page Six about the details of their relationship and revealed why they decided to take a break.

Taylor Swift would be the “first victim” of socialism, claiming she would be banned by a Marxist or socialist society.Swift spoke out against Blackburn, who is the senator for the pop star’s home state of Tennessee, in 2018 over her voting record on minority and LGBTQ rights.During an interview with Breitbart News, Blackburn warned that the left was “trying to change country music and make it woke” but implied Democrat supporters would regret allowing that to happen.“When I’m talking to my

Taylor Swift, Jack Antonoff and St.

After years of being labeled as a “serial dater” and making headlines for the men she’s dated, Taylor Swift has settled down with Joe Alwyn in a big way. The two have been together since they secretly started dating in the fall of 2016, and have made a point to keep their relationship out of the public eye.

“Blank Space” music video — which has more than 2.8 million views on YouTube — is up for auction with a massive price cut. Initially asking $20 million, the 12-bedroom, 10-bathroom Long Island property is now asking for a starting bid of only $7 million. In 2015, Swift, now 31, won a MTV VMA award for Best Female Video for “Blank Space.”  In the video, Swift can be seen living in an opulent mansion and playing house with model Sean O’Pry.Located in Glen Cove, New York, the residence is known as

There’s a big rumor going on about Taylor Swift and Adele!

Taylor Swift and Adele collaboration is on the way, after a song titled ‘Broken Hearts’ was apparently registered online – with both artists named as writers.The track appears on a SESAC (the Society of European Stage Authors and Composers) registry, one of the oldest performance rights organisations in the United States.

Taylor Swift and Adele fans are getting excited over a possible collaboration between the two superstars.According to a fan screenshot from the Society of European Stage Authors and Composers (SESAC), Taylor and Adele are registered together for a new song called «Broken Hearts.» Under «AKA titles,» it's also called «Shattered Hearts.» Both women are listed as writers under their full names, Taylor Alison Swift and Adele Laurie Blue Adkins.Last month, Taylor announced on her Instagram that the

Swifties, prepare yourselves because a Taylor Swift and Adele song could be on its way. Fans discovered on Friday, July 2, that a song titled “Broken Hearts” had been registered to the Society of European Stage Authors and Composers (SESAC), a performance rights organization.

Taylor Swift song during a clash with protestors in an attempt to get any footage of him pulled from YouTube for copyright infringement.Protestors gathered at the Alameda County Courthouse in Oakland, California yesterday (July 1), where the pre-trial hearing of San Leandro Police Officer Jason Fletcher was taking place.He is facing voluntary manslaughter charges for killing a Black man called Steven Taylor in a Walmart store last year.

New Music Friday! It's every audiophile's favorite day of the week, and some of our favorite artists from all different genres have blessed us with new tunes.Taylor Swift teamed up with her and collaborators, Aaron Dessner and Justin Vernon, for «Renegade,» a single from their upcoming Big Red Machine album. Nas released a track nearly 30 years in the making, recruiting Cordae and Freddie Gibbs for the latest version of «Life Is Like a Dice Game.» And Machine Gun Kelly joined jxdn on «WANNA BE,»

Scooter Braun has opened up about tensions with Taylor Swift in a new interview. Braun purchased Swift’s longtime label, Big Machine Records, in 2019, plus the rights to the master recordings of Swift’s first six studio albums.

Scooter Braun has opened up about tensions with Taylor Swift in a new interview. Braun purchased Swift’s longtime label, Big Machine Records, in 2019, plus the rights to the master recordings of Swift’s first six studio albums.

Michele Amabile Angermiller On this week’s Strictly Business podcast, an episode dedicated to Variety‘s Music Mogul of the Year, Scooter Braun, who appears on the magazine’s June 23 cover.Scooter Braun is the rare music business insider with a high profile outside of his industry. Since 2009, he’s been making headlines alongside the artists he represents, pop stars like Justin Bieber, Ariana Grande, Demi Lovato, J Balvin and, for a time, Kanye West.

Scooter Braun recently showed up on the cover of Variety and discussed the feud that went on between him and the pop star Taylor Swift. The controversy began when Scooter Braun purchased the label ‘Big Machine’, which originally owned the music rights to Taylor Swift’s first six albums.

Taylor Swift‘s catalogue, insisting he tried unsuccessfully to arrange a meeting with the singer on several occasions to discuss the matter.Speaking to Variety in an interview published last week (June 17), Braun responded to a question about his view of how the saga played out. “I regret and it makes me sad that Taylor had that reaction to the deal,” he told the interviewer.“All of what happened has been very confusing and not based on anything factual.

Scooter Braun is opening up about his controversial decision to purchase Taylor Swift's former record label, Big Machine, in 2019.In a new interview with, the 40-year-old music mogul admits he regrets how the purchase went down, which included him acquiring the master rights to Swift's first six studio albums. At the time of acquisition, Braun received major backlash from Swift fans who labeled him as a bully for buying her hard-earned work.