Taylor Swift and the Many Music Legends Who Got Screwed by Their Labels
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The pop star almost couldn’t perform at the AMAs due to an ongoing battle with her old record label. And Swift is far from the first major artist to go to war with their overlords.
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A cloud of controversy looms over the 2019 American Music Awards. Taylor Swift announced that she’s engaged in a tug of war with Big Machine Label Group’s Scott Borchetta and Scooter Braun, who acquired the label earlier this year in a $300 million deal.
