The artist filed a lawsuit in federal court today, accusing UMG of harming his reputation and endangering him for profit. The suit stems from the diss track “Not Like Us” by Kendrick Lamar ...

In the lawsuit, he claims that UMG hyped up Kendrick Lamar’s diss song “Not Like Us,” in order to devalue his own music and gain leverage in future contract negotiations. Among other claims ...

By Bill Donahue Universal Music Group (UMG) is firing back at Drake’s lawsuit accusing the music giant of defaming him by promoting Kendrick Lamar’s diss track “Not Like Us,” calling the c ...

The Canadian-born rapper, whose real name is Aubrey Drake Graham, claims UMG “unleashed every weapon in its arsenal” in the company’s campaign to turn the diss-track into a “viral hit ...

In the immediate wake of the news breaking that Universal Music Group Nashville CEO Cindy Mabe was gone from the company’s top role, UMG moved quickly to announce two new appointments ...

Drake has withdrawn his legal petition against Universal Music Group (UMG) and Spotify after accusing the companies of colluding to discount the streaming licensing rates on Kendrick Lamar’s ...

Before following up Tuesday morning with a lawsuit against UMG. Before following up Tuesday morning with a lawsuit against UMG. Jess Weatherbed is a news writer focused on creative industries ...

In a full-fledged lawsuit against his longtime label, the star rapper claims UMG prioritized "corporate greed" and subjected him to violent attacks. By Bill Donahue Drake has filed a lawsuit ...

Drake took his legal action against UMG to the next level when he sued the music giant for defamation and harassment over Kendrick Lamar's "Not LIke Us" in federal court on Wednesday (Jan. 15).

Back in November 2024, Drake shocked the hip-hop community after be filed a pre-action case against UMG and Spotify. Drake’s accusation of payola and colluding to “artificially inflate” the ...

The rapper withdrew his lawsuit against UMG and Spotify. Drake attends a game between the Houston Rockets and the Cleveland Cavaliers on March 16, 2024 in Houston, Texas. The rapper withdrew his ...

Respondent UMG, which has not yet filed an opposition to the Order to Show Cause, has reserved its position." Drake filed a second pre-action petition against UMG and iHeartRadio in Houston that ...