{"id":27130,"date":"2019-07-16T17:43:11","date_gmt":"2019-07-16T23:43:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/b1057319"},"modified":"2019-07-16T17:43:11","modified_gmt":"2019-07-16T23:43:11","slug":"scooter-braun-hints-the-taylor-swift-drama-has-taken-a-toll-on-him","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/music-news\/scooter-braun-hints-the-taylor-swift-drama-has-taken-a-toll-on-him\/","title":{"rendered":"Scooter Braun Hints the Taylor Swift Drama Has Taken a &#8221;Toll&#8221; on Him"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2019530\/rs_600x600-190630123106-600-scooter.cm.63019.jpg?fit=around|600:467&amp;crop=600:467;center,top&amp;output-quality=90\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"photo-txt-0\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"38.793103448276\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-photo-text\" readability=\"25.862068965517\">\n<p><strong>Scooter Braun<\/strong> is breaking his silence&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>The 38-year-old music manager is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1053359\/taylor-swift-is-grossed-out-that-scooter-braun-will-now-own-her-music\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">making light of his recent drama<\/a> with <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/taylor_swift\">Taylor Swift<\/a><\/strong> on social media. &#8220;Last couple of weeks have really taken a toll on me,&#8221; he shared on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Bz_G3QzH8Hj\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Instagram<\/a>, alongside an altered photo of himself looking a lot older. If anything, he&nbsp;playfully joined&nbsp;the recent online trend of celebs transforming themselves into old people.<\/p>\n<p>Naturally, the entertainment executive&#8217;s 3.1 million followers took notice, including some of his famous friends. &#8220;Handsome,&#8221; <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/sam_smith\">Sam Smith<\/a><\/strong> commented on Braun&#8217;s post. &#8220;Bruhhhhhhhh,&#8221; <strong>Graham Bunn<\/strong> wrote.<\/p>\n<p>While Scooter has yet to publicly address his drama with&nbsp;the 29-year-old blonde beauty, this comes pretty darn close. In fact, it&#8217;s been a &#8220;couple of weeks&#8221; since news of their rift caught like wildfire.<\/p>\n<p>For those unfamiliar, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1054041\/taylor-swift-has-zero-regrets-about-standing-up-to-scooter-braun-amid-music-battle\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Swift&nbsp;called out the New York native last month<\/a> after learning he would soon <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1053870\/inside-taylor-swift-s-music-battle-a-breakdown-of-what-she-s-fighting-for-and-why\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">own the masters to her&nbsp;recordings<\/a>.&nbsp;Braun reportedly purchased the &#8220;Bad Blood&#8221; singer&#8217;s former label, Big Machine Records, for a reported $300 million.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-2\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"57\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"4\">\n<p>In a scathing Tumblr post, Taylor said she was &#8220;sad and grossed out&#8221; by the news. She also alleged that the 38-year-old &#8220;bullied&#8221; her &#8220;for years.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-4\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"56.036029411765\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"19.380882352941\">\n<p>Since going public with her statement, a source previously told E! News that&nbsp;the &#8220;Me!&#8221; singer&nbsp;doesn&#8217;t have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1054041\/taylor-swift-has-zero-regrets-about-standing-up-to-scooter-braun-amid-music-battle\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">any regrets about speaking out<\/a>. &#8220;No matter what Scooter or any of his people say, Taylor believes he did this to hurt her,&#8221; the insider shared at the time. &#8220;She wants the truth about him to come out.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The source&nbsp;added, &#8220;She was furious and she still is. She is so upset and has zero regrets about making this public.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Many celebs have come to Taylor&#8217;s aid amid the drama, including <strong>Martha Hunt<\/strong>, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/cara_delevingne\">Cara Delevingne<\/a><\/strong>, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/halsey\">Halsey<\/a><\/strong> and more. However, some have sided with Scooter.&nbsp;<strong>Yael Cohen Braun<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1053471\/taylor-swift-vs-scooter-braun-where-halsey-justin-bieber-and-more-celebs-stand#photo-700203\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">came to her husband&#8217;s defense<\/a>,&nbsp;along with <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/justin_bieber\">Justin Bieber<\/a><\/strong>, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/sia\">Sia<\/a><\/strong>, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/demi_lovato\">Demi Lovato<\/a><\/strong> and more.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-5\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"56.5\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"3\">\n<p>Despite the recent drama, it seems that&nbsp;Braun is trying to move on.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1057319\/scooter-braun-hints-the-taylor-swift-drama-has-taken-a-toll-on-him?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&#038;utm_source=eonline&#038;utm_medium=rssfeeds&#038;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: E! Online<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scooter Braun is breaking his silence&#8230; The 38-year-old music manager is making light of his recent drama with Taylor Swift on social media. &#8220;Last couple of weeks have really taken a toll on me,&#8221; he shared on Instagram, alongside an altered photo of himself looking a lot older. If anything, he&nbsp;playfully joined&nbsp;the recent online trend [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[98],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27130","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-music-news"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-09-14 00:23:25","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KIFT - The LIFT FM","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27130","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27130"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27130\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27130"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27130"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27130"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}