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Jepsen on Leaving Braun: 'Easier to Shake Hands'
9 Sep
Summary
- Jepsen found leaving Scooter Braun a straightforward process.
- She sought a less mainstream musical path than initially planned.
- Jepsen is happier now with her current management team.

Carly Rae Jepsen discussed her departure from her longtime manager, Scooter Braun, whom she initially signed with in 2011. She described the parting as straightforward, stating it was "easier to shake hands, walk away."
Jepsen revealed her desire to follow a less mainstream musical journey, which differed from Braun's perceived direction. She also cheekily noted that she hired one of Braun's employees for her new team.
Currently, Jepsen reports feeling "happier than I've ever been" and has navigated various management experiences to find her current, suitable team.