When did Taylor Swift buy back her masters?

She announced the successful repurchase of her masters in March, concluding a nearly six-year effort.

How did Taylor Swift announce her engagement to Travis Kelce?

She revealed her engagement to Travis Kelce on his podcast, 'New Heights,' on August 26.

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Music Mogul Reclaims Masters, Dominates Charts & Charts

Q: What records did 'The Life of a Showgirl' break?

'The Life of a Showgirl' set a modern-day record for equivalent album units sold in its first week and topped the 2025 year-end Billboard 200 chart.

13 Dec, 2025

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Summary

Nearly six-year battle concluded with buying back music masters.
New album 'The Life of a Showgirl' broke first-week sales records.
Engagement to Travis Kelce announced on his podcast.

Music Mogul Reclaims Masters, Dominates Charts & Charts

The artist concluded a nearly six-year battle in March by repurchasing her master recordings from Shamrock Capital. This significant achievement, fueled by her fans' unwavering support for her 'Taylor's Version' re-recordings and the monumental Eras Tour, marks a new era of ownership. This personal victory laid the groundwork for further professional triumphs.

Later in the summer, she surprised fans by announcing her twelfth studio album, 'The Life of a Showgirl,' on her boyfriend Travis Kelce's podcast. The album, released in October, achieved modern-day records for equivalent album units sold in its first week and dominated the Billboard charts for 2025. Its lead single also saw significant chart success.