Scooter Braun Once one of the most profitable managers in the music industry, but a range of A-level clients leaving is attracting attention.
Demi Lovato It is said that Ways to separate from Braun August 2023, the four years he signed with him in May 2019. One day in the news of Lovato’s departure, US Weekly Confirmed this Ariana Grande Too No more working with Braunwho she worked with for 10 years.
Braun made headlines in the early 2000s Justin Bieberhe started his music business a few years ago Jermaine Dupri. Eventually, he was promoted to executive director of marketing for the record company.
In 2006, Braun discovered Bieber while browsing YouTube. After meeting with teenage Bieber and his mom, Pattie MalletteHe convinced them to come to Atlanta so that the singer could go with Welcome. Bieber eventually signed with Island Def Jam with Braun and Usher.
Since then, Bieber and Braun have co-produced all six studio albums on his debut record, Minecraft 2.0by 2021 justice – And maintained a close relationship for many years.
After the industry’s success, Braun started his own record label record in 2007. He is also the co-founder of TQ Ventures, MyThos Studios and Raymond Braun Media Group (RBMG), which he founded in 2008 with Usher.
Over the years, I continued to roll to see Braun’s ups and downs.
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After making Bieber his first big client, Braun attracted the talent of several other performers. Braun Tory Kelly,,,,, Carly Rae Jepsen,,,,, Martin Garrix,,,,, Kanye West,,,,, Black-eyed peas,,,,, David Guetta,,,,, Lil Dickyand others.
Scooter Braun and Justin Bieber.
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In addition to working together, Braun and Bieber have had close friendships for many years. When Braun and Yael Cohen In July 2014, Bieber attended the ceremony. Braun or Justin Hailey Bieber September 2019.
Braun is by his side as Justin struggles with his mental health and drug abuse. September 2017, Braun Responsibility is disclosed He feels that he should take good care of clients and close friends.
“I let him down day after day. We live in hell because he is in a dark place,” Braun said in an interview. Wall Street Journal magazine. “I have inconvenience, others have problems. My thoughts are important, but they are not. They are not life and death. Justin’s stuff has reached a problem.”

Taylor Swift.
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Braun made headlines in June 2019 after Swift revealed the rights to music directors to buy music catalogs from Big Machine Records. Scott Borchetta $300 million. Swift claims she didn’t get the chance at that time Buy your own work.
“I’ve been actively trying to regain ownership of the lead record for the past year,” Swift wrote at the time via Twitter. “With this goal in mind, my team tried to negotiate with scooter Braun. The scooter team wanted me to sign an Ironclad NDA and said I would never say another word, unless it was positive, before we could even before we could even before BMLG’s financial records (which was a by chance sign that I could sign a step in the essence and I could have no doubt about it. Work.”
Braun later spoke about Swift’s comments, calling the situation “very unfortunate”.
Braun yes type then. “Everything that happened was very confusing and not based on any facts. I don’t know what the story she was told was. I asked her to sit down with me a few times, but she refused. I was willing to sell the catalog back to NDA, but her team refused. But it all seemed unfortunate.”
Two months later, Swift announced that she was going Re-record her album Starting from November 2020. “Next year, I can record one to five more times,” she said during her good morning appearance in the United States in August 2019. “I just think artists should have their own work.”
In Swift midnight The album, the songs “Karma” and “Vigilante S-T” seem to hint at the drama she faces at Braun.
On appearing on the CEO Diary podcast in June 2025, Braun says he is Swift’s reaction is “shocked” Carry out large-scale machine sales.
“I don’t need to go back, but what I can tell you is that everything in life is a gift. Having this experience has allowed me to empathize with the people who work with me, I always say, ‘Yes, I get it.’ But I never knew a global stage like this.
He continued: “It wasn’t until that moment that I received all my praise. All the hatred I received after that moment is worthless because these people don’t know me. The gift of pain is consciousness.”
Braun said he did not “hold any hatred” about the situation.
“Everyone keeps going,” he added. “I chose to see it as a gift. I chose to see it as being able to have the view that few people in the world know what it is like. Feeling that feeling globally.”
Swift purchased her music catalog in May 2025.

Scooter Braun and Yael Cohen.
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US Weekly Cohen and Braun share three children in June 2021: Jagger, Levi and Hart Decide to separate Seven years of marriage. A month later, Braun Formal application for divorce And require joint custody of the two children and agree to pay for spouse support.
In September 2022, the two Their divorce was finally confirmed They agreed to jointly conduct legal custody of children. Braun gained several of their features, with over 100 works of art, several cars, four golf carts and an electric scooter. Braun was also ordered to pay child support and be responsible for medical and dental insurance for children.
Children’s Raroy drama
Laroi casts Braun as a “error” in a Tiktok video in April 2022. Laroi reportedly separated from the SB program in 2021 because he was not “directly involved” in Braun’s career. Braun claims Laroy’s social media post a few days later It’s a promotional stunt He had a priori knowledge before publishing.
“For those who ask beef and my friends who want to work hard… don’t believe everything you see on the internet,” Braun discusses their plans through his Instagram story, along with several screenshots of the text conversation between him and his kids. “Make sure to visit @thekidlaroi’s upcoming single.”

Demi Lovato and Ariana Grande.
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August 2023, including Lovato and including multiple customers J Balvin – Reportedly split with Braun. Confirmed source us That Grande left Braun to her music manager after working together for a decade.
Rumors are spinning Bieber fired Braunbut representatives of both sides us“This is not true.”
However, the source told us A few days later, Bieber “officially” released Braun.
Braun spoke about the division of professionals when he appeared in the CEO Diary.
“I knew then that I wanted to do other things, and I wanted to find out who I was,” he said. “I wanted to experiment with a different career, and we communicated enough with each other. Writing on the wall.”
He also talked about his and Bieber’s position today.
“I think there is a point that I know, he might want to continue to show that he can do it. We worked together for a long time and we have been extremely successful,” Braun explained. “I think you are someone who wants to show the world and can do it yourself. I totally respect that. I think it’s something he’s doing.”

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