Taylor Swift has won the battle for her music: her net worth is $ 1.6 billion
1 june 2025 в 01:13
Taylor Swift fought for the rights to all of her music for many years, and now, finally, she has won this battle. The global pop icon purchased the master recordings of all her albums in May 2025. Since the purchase was a significant amount, Swift’s fans are wondering how this has affected her net income.
Find out below what Taylor’s net income is now and how much money she paid for the master recordings of her music.
According to Billboard magazine, Taylor paid around $ 360 million for the purchase of her music. In a lengthy note to her fans, the pop star wrote that she is «endlessly grateful» to now own all of her «life's work».
«All the times I came close to it, only for it to slip through my fingers», - Taylor wrote. «I almost stopped believing it would ever happen after 20 years of carrot dangling and then ripping it away. But it’s all in the past now… I can truly say the words: All the music I’ve ever created… is mine now. All my music videos. All concert films. Album covers and photos. Unreleased songs. Memories. Magic. Madness. Every era. All my work».
The «Love Story» artist added that her «memories and [her] sweat and [her] handwriting and [her] decades of dreaming» now belong to her. She then joked about the deal, saying that her «first tattoo might be a giant shamrock on my forehead», - referring to Shamrock Capital, which owned the rest of Taylor’s music before she bought it back.
According to Forbes magazine, as of May 2025, Taylor’s net worth is $ 1.6 billion.
Scooter currently has a net worth of $ 500 million, according to Celebrity Net Worth. Before Taylor was able to buy back all of her music, Scooter’s company, Ithaca Holdings, acquired Big Machine Label Group in 2019. At that time, the label owned the master recordings of Taylor’s first six albums. Scooter’s company acquired Big Machine for around $ 300 million
Find out below what Taylor’s net income is now and how much money she paid for the master recordings of her music.
According to Billboard magazine, Taylor paid around $ 360 million for the purchase of her music. In a lengthy note to her fans, the pop star wrote that she is «endlessly grateful» to now own all of her «life's work».
«All the times I came close to it, only for it to slip through my fingers», - Taylor wrote. «I almost stopped believing it would ever happen after 20 years of carrot dangling and then ripping it away. But it’s all in the past now… I can truly say the words: All the music I’ve ever created… is mine now. All my music videos. All concert films. Album covers and photos. Unreleased songs. Memories. Magic. Madness. Every era. All my work».
The «Love Story» artist added that her «memories and [her] sweat and [her] handwriting and [her] decades of dreaming» now belong to her. She then joked about the deal, saying that her «first tattoo might be a giant shamrock on my forehead», - referring to Shamrock Capital, which owned the rest of Taylor’s music before she bought it back.
According to Forbes magazine, as of May 2025, Taylor’s net worth is $ 1.6 billion.
Scooter currently has a net worth of $ 500 million, according to Celebrity Net Worth. Before Taylor was able to buy back all of her music, Scooter’s company, Ithaca Holdings, acquired Big Machine Label Group in 2019. At that time, the label owned the master recordings of Taylor’s first six albums. Scooter’s company acquired Big Machine for around $ 300 million
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