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Quality Control has been acquired for a reported $300 million by the Scooter Braun-headed HYBE America. “The company is a division of the South Korean entertainment firm HYBE, which dominates the K-pop world through its management of the superstar group BTS,” writes the New York Times, noting the official purchase price wasn’t made public. “QC is […]
Fanatics is adding an assortment of new and familiar names to the ownership group behind the recently acquired Mitchell & Ness brand. This week, Fanatics owner Michael Rubin unveiled the list of names new to the investment team during an appearance at the Wall Street Journal’s Tech Live event. LeBron James, Kevin Durant, Chris Paul, CJ McCollum, […]
Nearly a year after signing his first major management deal with Scooter Braun, before leaving the firm just three months later, the Kid Laroi is reuniting with the renowned music executive. Variety reports the 18-year-old Australian artist recently signed a new management deal with Braun’s SB Projects, whose star-studded roster includes Justin Bieber, Ariana Grande, Demi Lovato, […]
Less than a week after celebrating their seventh wedding anniversary, Scooter Braun and Yael Cohen are reportedly splitting up. The couple reportedly began dating in 2013 and have three kids together: Jagger, 6, Levi, 4, and Hart, 2. Page Six reports that there are currently no plans for them to divorce. “They have split,” a source familiar with the situation […]
For anyone who wants the Jonas Brothers to re-record “Year 3000” in the year 3000, well, this is probably the closest you’ll get to that. Group member Joe Jonas caught up with BuzzFeed this week for a Zoom questionaire and, when asked if there’s any particular JoBro track he’d want to cut a new version of, […]
UPDATED 06/2/21 11:20 p.m. ET: Scooter Braun has filed a petition for arbitration against Peter Comisar for what’s described as a “judicial intervention to end Peter’s unlawful, extortionate and opportunistic threats against him.” The petition goes on to say that “a clear arbitration provision” was in place but that Comisar “repudiated that contractual obligation by threatening to […]
The South Korean entertainment lifestyle platform company HYBE, formerly known as Big Hit Entertainment, is linking up with Scooter Braun’s Ithaca Holdings. The international deal was announced Friday morning and sees HYBE—through its wholly owned subsidiary HYBE America—acquiring a 100 percent stake in Ithaca Holdings and its properties including SB Projects and Big Machine Label […]
Hours after it was reported that Scooter Braun had sold the master rights to Taylor Swift’s first six albums following the acquisition of them just over a year ago (which came as a result of his holding company obtaining Big Machine Label Group), Swift put out a statement through Twitter attempting to clear up some questions regarding the matter […]
Kanye West‘s newest Twitter proclamation is that he’s going to help Taylor Swift acquire her master recordings following the Scooter Braun-related 2019 controversy over the matter. West took to Twitter to make the announcement in all caps, writing, “I’m going to personally see to it that Taylor Swift gets her masters back. Scooter is a close family […]
Two of the biggest stars in music have joined forces for a good cause. At midnight Friday, Ariana Grande and Justin Bieber released the video for “Stuck With U,” a charity track that will benefit children of frontline workers. The artists announced all net proceeds from the single will go toward grants and scholarships for […]
