Why Don't Artists Like Taylor Swift Own Their Music Masters?

The video discusses the trend of artists selling their music catalogs, with a focus on Taylor Swift's unique approach of re-recording her songs to regain ownership. It explains the concept of music copyrights, distinguishing between composition and sound recording rights. Swift's strategy of releasing 'Taylor's Versions' is highlighted, showing how it devalues the original masters. The video also mentions other artists like Def Leppard and Ashanti who have re-recorded their music to create new masters.

Who are some of the biggest artists mentioned that sold off their musical catalogs?

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What strategy did Taylor Swift use to gain ownership of her music?

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What are the two types of copyrights related to music?

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Why did Taylor Swift re-record her songs?

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What impact did 'Fearless Taylor's version' have on the Billboard charts?

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