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== DreamWorks Nashville == Between 1997 and 2005, DreamWorks also operated a division in Nashville, Tennessee for country music acts. Among the artists signed to the DreamWorks Nashville division were [[Jessica Andrews]], [[Emerson Drive]], Toby Keith, [[Mike Walker (singer)|Mike Walker]], [[Randy Travis]], [[Jimmy Wayne]], and [[Darryl Worley]].<ref name = billboardmag>{{cite web | url = https://www.billboard.com/articles/business/1407034/universal-shuts-down-dreamworks-nashville | publisher = Billboard | title = Universal Shuts Down DreamWorks Nashville| access-date = 5 March 2021}}</ref> After DreamWorks Records' dissolution, former executive [[Scott Borchetta]] formed [[Big Machine Records]] in late 2005, signing several country music acts to the label.<ref name = espn>{{cite web | url = https://www.espn.com/racing/nascar/cup/story/_/id/6811852/nascar-big-machine-records-owner-scott-borchetta-living-racing-dream | publisher = ESPN | title = Big Machine and racing go together| date = 28 July 2011 | access-date = 5 March 2021}}</ref> Borchetta also signed Show Dog Records in partnership with Toby Keith,<ref>[https://www.allbusiness.com/retail-trade/miscellaneous-retail-retail-stores-not/4555537-1.html All Business:''Nashville Scene: Keith's New Show Dog''] By PHYLLIS STARK, September 10, 2005</ref> although Keith dropped his association with the latter label in 2005. Meanwhile, Borchetta signed Taylor Swift to Big Machine Records.<ref name = theatlantic>{{cite web | url = https://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2019/07/taylor-swift-scooter-braun-oddly-nasty-fight-over-recording-rights/593113/ | publisher = The Atlantic | title = The Shocking Falling-Out Between Taylor Swift and a Longtime Ally| date = 2 July 2019 | access-date = 5 March 2021}}</ref> The latter label merged with Universal South Records to become [[Show Dog-Universal Music]].<ref name = umg>{{cite web | url = https://www.umgnashville.com/news/universal-music-group-nashville-and-show-dog-nashville-announce-restructure-of-existing-joint-venture/ | publisher = UMG | title = UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP NASHVILLE AND SHOW DOG NASHVILLE ANNOUNCE RESTRUCTURE OF EXISTING JOINT VENTURE| access-date = 5 March 2021}}</ref>
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