Chapter 1
The craft of songwriting
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Chapter 2
The business of reclaiming music
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Chapter 3
The secret language of Swifties
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Chapter 4
The seismic cultural impact
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YOUR GOAL
Master of The empire of Taylor Swift
Ch 2 · The business of reclaiming music
sonia The business of reclaiming music
Her masters were gone, but she found a way, Re-recorded her truth, now she owns her art today.
Fun Fact
Re-recording success: Taylor Swift's re-recorded albums frequently outperform their original releases, a feat previously thought impossible in the music industry.
Glossary
master (noun)
An original audio recording from which all subsequent copies are made. In 2019, Scooter Braun purchased Taylor Swift's original masters, prompting her to re-record her back catalog.
An original audio recording from which all subsequent copies are made. In 2019, Scooter Braun purchased Taylor Swift's original masters, prompting her to re-record her back catalog.
Quiz
What does the label (Taylor's Version) indicate on Taylor Swift's re-recorded albums?
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What term did the Federal Reserve use to describe the economic boost cities received from the Eras Tour?
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Which investment firm or individual bought Taylor Swift's original masters in a controversial 2019 deal?
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Which of Taylor Swift's re-recorded albums became the first to debut at number one on the Billboard 200 chart?
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Which of Taylor Swift's albums was the first to be re-recorded and released as Taylor's Version?
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Which government body held a hearing on Ticketmaster's monopoly power following the 2022 Eras Tour ticket sale crash?