Ep 143: “Taylor Swift vs Scooter Braun: Bad Blood” - Part 1 (HBO MAX, 2024)

Today we are discussing the HBO Max documentary, “Taylor Swift vs. Scooter Braun: Bad Blood” (2024). This docuseries charts the very personal battle between artist and management team over the ownership of Taylor Swift’s music masters — representing six of the highest selling albums of all time. In this part one, we will be detailing the timeline of events that led to the sale of Swift’s music as well as the sociological context around 2010s celebrity social-media-soaked culture. We’re talking Kanye West, Kim Kardashian, Justin Bieber, the famous VMA acceptance speech scandal, Instagram wars, and the pre-Reputation era of Taylor Swift’s career. Strap in, listeners, it’s going to be a wild ride!Follow us on your favorite podcast platform for more!⁠⁠⁠Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠@middaymusingspod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Linktree⁠: ⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/middaymusingspod⁠⁠