A second action against UMG and iHeartRadio is still active, alleging that the ‘Not Like Us’ track is defamatory.
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.”
The lawsuit states that on May 4, 2024, the day “Not Like Us” came out, “UMG approved, published, and launched a campaign to create a viral hit out of a rap track that falsely accuses Drake of being a pedophile and calls for violent retribution against him.”
Drake has scrapped a legal case against Universal Music and Spotify, in which he accused the companies of conspiring to boost the streams of Kendrick Lamar's diss track against him, Not Like Us. The Canadian star took action last November,
The NFL apparently wants nothing to do with the Drake and Kendrick Lamar beef and is attempting to duck the smoke at all costs.
Drake suing Universal Music Group in federal court after accusing the music label of a "scheme" around Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us."
As Drake continues to make legal moves, Kendrick Lamar prepares for his halftime show at Super Bowl LIX. The rapper has been seemingly unfazed by all the chatter surrounding his upcoming performance, even when Lil Wayne took offense to being snubbed for the chance to perform in his hometown.
“This lawsuit by Drake is a much less meritorious legal case—likely used as leverage in contract negotiations and as a PR move more than intended for a drawn-out legal battle through trial,” defamation lawyer Camron Dowlatshahi told the outlet.
Kendrick Lamar, the celebrated rapper from Compton, California, has a passion not only for crafting masterful rhymes but also for collecting exquisite classic cars. In his iconic music video "Alright,
On the latest episode of The Joe Budden Podcast, Budden reacted to Drake suing UMG for defamation over his rap battle with Compton rapper and labelmate Kendrick Lamar. “I’m sad, I’m hurt, I’m disappointed.
Saturday's decisive win over the Pittsburgh Steelers was a very strong indication that the Baltimore Ravens are completely back in sync, presumably focused on winning the AFC North as the regular ...