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The suit also claims that UMG caused intentional harm by negotiating the performance and promoting it afterward, as well as citing that the use of a photo of his Toronto home led to a shooting ...
“UMG’s latest statement is a desperate attempt to spin the narrative and deflect from the truth,” a spokesperson for the rapper said. “Drake is holding the largest music conglomerate in ...
Drake first sued UMG in January over the diss track, alleging the record company “approved, published, and launched a campaign to create a viral hit out of a rap track that falsely accuses Drake ...
Drake has intensified his legal battle against Universal Music Group (UMG), citing Kendrick Lamar‘s Super Bowl LIX halftime performance as new evidence in his defamation lawsuit. According to ...
In the amended filing, decried by UMG as “absurd” and reviewed by the Daily News, 38-year-old Drake says the performance, which was viewed by more than 133 million, exposed the song to a wider ...
After Drake amended his complaint, UMG issued a stern admonition, saying, “Be careful what you wish for,” according to Music Business Worldwide, which obtained the statement. UMG claims that ...
The song had originally ignited the legal actions taken by Drake against UMG. Back in January, he sued UMG for the diss track, alleging that the record company, “approved, published, and ...
In rebranding as MCA, UMG Nashville is taking on the famed namesake its parent company UMG was formally known as until the ’90s. Along with the branding change, MCA announced that Katie ...
On Thursday (April 17), a spokesperson for Drake issued the following statement to XXL in response to UMG’s comments regarding Drizzy's amended complaint filed on Wednesday (April 16).
In a statement released Tuesday evening, a spokesperson for Drake said: “UMG’s latest statement is a desperate attempt to spin the narrative and deflect from the truth: Drake is holding the ...
The lengthy response signals a direct push by Drake’s team to hold UMG executives accountable for the claims the lawsuit is raising about the label. Drake’s legal team has responded to ...