Scott Borchetta
Scott Borchetta is a prominent figure in the music industry, best known as the founder of Big Machine Records, the label that launched Taylor Swift's career. He played a significant role in shaping the careers of various artists in the country and pop music genres. His management decisions, including the sale of Big Machine and Swift's master recordings to Scooter Braun, have sparked considerable controversy and discussion about artist rights and ownership in the music industry.
Born on Jul 04, 1962 (62 years old)
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Luxembourg | 3 | 4.67 | 0.21% | +0% | 625,978 | 1,332 | $73,000 | 155$ |
| Uruguay | 1 | 3.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 3,473,730 | 1,881 | $54,000 | 29$ |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 3.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 22,034 | $2,700,000 | 876$ |
| Spain | 1 | 3.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 46,754,778 | 25,647 | $1,400,000 | 768$ |
| France | 1 | 4.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 65,273,511 | 37,884 | $2,700,000 | 1,567$ |
| Slovakia | 1 | 3.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 5,459,642 | 2,844 | $110,000 | 57$ |
| Totals | 8 | 189,473,650 | 91,622 | $7,037,000 | 3,452$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Luxembourg:
Scott Borchetta, who discovered Taylor Swift, sold her former label to Scooter Braun.
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Luxembourg:
Scott Borchetta, who discovered Taylor Swift, sold his company to Braun for 300 million dollars.
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Luxembourg:
Scott Borchetta, who discovered Taylor Swift, sold his company to Scooter Braun for 300 million dollars.
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France:
Scott Borchetta was the founder of Big Machine who initially held the rights to Taylor Swift's first six albums.
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Slovakia:
Scott Borchetta is the founder of Big Machine Records, which was involved in a controversial dispute with Taylor Swift.
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Uruguay:
Scott Borchetta was the head of Big Machine Records who initially signed Taylor Swift.
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Spain:
Scott Borchetta became the owner of all of Taylor Swift's masters after she left Big Machine.
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United Kingdom:
Label boss Scott Borchetta gave the unproven singer a big cash advance in exchange for having ownership of the master recordings to her first six albums 'in perpetuity'.
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