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Taylor’s Version: The Million-Dollar Plot Twist

2025/6/5
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Money Rehab with Nicole Lapin
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Nicole Lappin
一位致力于财务教育和媒体的专家，通过多种平台帮助人们提高财务素养。
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Nicole Lappin: 作为一名财经专家，我深入分析了泰勒·斯威夫特购回其音乐版权的事件。我认为这不仅是她个人的胜利，更是整个音乐产业的一次重大变革。泰勒通过与环球音乐的协议，以及后来重新录制旧专辑的策略，最终成功购回了自己前六张专辑的版权。这展示了她在商业上的精明和对自身价值的坚定。我强调了拥有音乐版权的重要性，它不仅能带来更多的经济收益，还能让艺人掌控自己的作品。同时，我也提醒大家，泰勒的成功案例非常罕见，但她的故事为所有艺人、创业者和投资者提供了一个重要的启示：争取所有权，并永远相信自己。

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This chapter details Taylor Swift's journey of reclaiming her master recordings, starting from her departure from Big Machine Records to the eventual acquisition by Shamrock Capital. It highlights the complexities of music industry contracts and the financial implications of master ownership.
  • Taylor Swift's departure from Big Machine Records
  • Scooter Braun's acquisition of Big Machine Records
  • Shamrock Capital's purchase of Swift's catalog
  • Taylor's rejection of Shamrock's partnership offer

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When Taylor Swift announced she had officially bought back the masters to her music catalog, it wasn’t just a win for Swifties—it was a seismic moment for the entertainment business. Today, Nicole unpacks the multimillion-dollar money trail behind the scenes, from record labels to private equity firms, and explains how Swift outmaneuvered the industry to reclaim her life’s work. It’s a story about ownership, leverage, and beating the system—plus, Nicole shares how listeners can invest in music royalties themselves. Because when it comes to showbiz… the business part matters most.