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4 weeks ago | people.com | Rachel DeSantis |Jeff Nelson

Taylor Swift performing in February 2024. Credit :  Christopher Jue/TAS24/Getty When Taylor Swift ended her social media hiatus with the surprising news that she’d regained control of her masters, her fans were thrilled for the pop superstar. Indeed, Swifties had been anticipating an announcement for some time — and it wasn’t that one. Though the acquisition marked the end of a nearly six-year saga for Swift, one question still lingered: Where is Reputation (Taylor’s Version)?

4 weeks ago | aol.com | Rachel DeSantis |Jeff Nelson

Taylor Swift announced that she's regained control of her song catalogThe news comes six years after the music was sold to Scooter BraunA source tells PEOPLE the news comes "in spite of Scooter Braun, not because of him"Taylor Swift finally owns her masters — and it’s not because of Scooter Braun. The Grammy-winning star announced on Friday, May 30, that she has regained control of her catalog, nearly six years after it was sold to Braun, who then sold it to private equity firm Shamrock Capital.

4 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Jeff Nelson

Good karma has come back around for Taylor Swift. Nearly six years after her catalog was sold to Scooter Braun, sparking a series of re-recordings that helped usher in a new era of artists taking ownership over their work, Taylor Swift has regained control of her masters. The Grammy-winning star, 35, announced in an Instagram post on Friday, May 30, that she has bought back her music catalog, giving her control of her first six albums.

1 month ago | yahoo.com | Marina Watts |Jeff Nelson

Billy Joel is canceling his upcoming concerts following a fall onstage in February and subsequently postponing his shows through JuneThe "Piano Man" singer has been diagnosed with normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH), which affects hearing, vision and balance"I’m sincerely sorry to disappoint our audience, and thank you for understanding," Joel said in a statementBilly Joel is canceling his upcoming concerts amid health issues.

1 month ago | people.com | Jeff Nelson

Erich Bergen. Credit : Josh Andretti NEED TO KNOWAfter getting his start selling Broadway T-shirts at the Schubert Theatre as a teen, Erich Bergen is now originating his first Broadway role next door at the Broadhurst Theatre in Boop! The MusicalBoop! scored three Tony nominations this yearA producer as well as an actor, the Madam Secretary alum executive produced Joan Rivers: A Dead-Funny All-Star Tribute, airing May 13 at 10 p.m. ET Erich Bergen is where he wants to be.