Scott Borchetta
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Scott Borchetta (born July 3, 1962) is an American record executive and founder of the Big Machine Label Group. He started the label in 2005 with Taylor Swift as its first signed artist and 13 employees, he served as its president/CEO, encompassing four imprints: Big Machine Records, BMLG Records, The Valory Music Co. and Nash Icon Records.[1] In 2015, he became an in-house mentor on American Idol in the program's 14th and 15th seasons. He is also a sports car racing driver in the Trans-Am Series and owner of NASCAR Xfinity Series team Big Machine Racing.
Scott Borchetta | |
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Born | (1962-07-03) July 3, 1962 (age 61) Burbank, California, U.S. |
Other names | Scott C. Borchetta |
Occupation(s) | Record executive, entrepreneur, racing driver |
Known for | Big Machine Label Group |
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Before Big Machine, Borchetta was a race car driver and executive at the Nashville divisions of DreamWorks Records and MCA Records as well as MTM Records.[2][3]