Universal Music Group has taken action against Drake by requesting that the lawsuit he filed be dismissed based on protected free speech.
UMG called Drake’s petition “an apparent effort to pressure” UMG and others “to limit the distribution” of Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Not Like Us’.
Universal Music Group claims that Drake has a "lack of evidence" to support his claim that the company botch "Not Like Us" streams.
In November 2024, Drake filed two actions with the first a petition in New York accusing the Universal Music Group of conspiring with the music streamer Spotify as well as a second one against UMG in Texas. While The Boy has withdrawn his petition in New York to make way for a lawsuit, his petition in Texas still remains.
Drake hit a little jig to Fivio Foreign's latest single dissing Plaqueboymax. In a clip on Instagram, The Boy holds a roll of money during his quick two-step.
What’s up with Drake’s complaint? The page count, for one. The 81-page federal complaint charging Universal Music Group with defamation, harassment and payola (deceptive business practices ...
Drake is suing his record label for spreading a “false and malicious narrative” when it released and promoted Kendrick Lamar’s diss track “Not Like Us.”
On Feb. 9, there’s a strong chance that Kendrick Lamar will walk onto the stage at the Super Bowl halftime show in New Orleans, and call Drake a pedophile in front of hundreds of millions of viewers.
After filing a petition against UMG in Bexar county, Texas, the music conglomerate has filed a motion to dismiss the petition.
Universal Music Group (UMG) has filed a motion to dismiss Drake’s petition for a pre-suit deposition in Bexar County, Texas, arguing the rapper lacks sufficient evidence to support his claims. Drake alleges that UMG artificially boosted and promoted Kendrick Lamar’s hit song “Not Like Us” as part of a broader scheme.
Limp Bizkit's lawsuit hits a snag with a new ruling, Drake & UMG hire top lawyers for the "Not Like Us" case and more in this music law news recap.
We are not even a month into 2025 and Jim Jones keeps going viral. He says he sees nothing wrong with Drake suing Universal Music Group.