Scooter Braun Says Dispute With Taylor Swift Turned Him Into a ‘Villain’ Overnight: ‘I Don’t Know Taylor Swift’
Scooter Braun discussed his public feud with Taylor Swift on the Second Thought With Suzy Weiss podcast. He expressed that the fallout from the situation transformed him from a respected figure to a 'villain' overnight. Braun also clarified that he does not know Swift well, having only met her a few times without substantial interaction.
- ▪Scooter Braun acquired Taylor Swift's album catalog in 2019 for over $300 million.
- ▪He stated that he went from being loved to being perceived as a villain due to the fallout from the acquisition.
- ▪Braun revealed that he has only met Swift a few times and has never had a significant conversation with her.
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