Drake, Kendrick Lamar and UMG

Drake's Texas petition against UMG and Kendrick Lamar is in trouble
After filing a petition against UMG in Bexar county, Texas, the music conglomerate has filed a motion to dismiss the petition.
Drake files federal lawsuit accusing UMG of defamation over promotion of Kendrick Lamar’s 'Not Like Us'
Drake's legal team said Universal Music Group used its resources to "elevate a dangerous and inflammatory message that was designed to assassinate Drake’s character."
Drake Hit Back by UMG Again in Legal Fight Over Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Not Like Us’ in Texas
Universal Music Group is again clapping back at Drake in the legal fight over Kendrick Lamar‘s “Not Like Us.” UMG Files Motion to Dismiss Texas Pre-Action Petition On Thursday (Jan. 23), lawyers for UMG filed a 144-page motion requesting the dismissal of Drake’s pre-action petition filed in Texas last November,
Why Drake withdrew his legal petition against UMG, Spotify
Drake became the object of scorn and ridicule when he filed legal petitions against Universal Music Group and Spotify after losing to Kendrick Lamar
UMG Demands Dismissal Of Drake’s “Not Like Us” Legal Petition In Texas
Filed in Bexar County, Tx. on Thursday (Jan. 23), UMG’s motion to dismiss argues that Drake’s lack of direct evidence towards his “Not Like Us” defamation and payola claims warrant a dismissal of the petition.
Kai Cenat Is ‘Cool' With Drake, But Still Thinks Kendrick Lamar ‘Won' the Rap Beef
Cenat was one of countless hip-hop fans who was locked in during the Toronto native and Dot's musical conflict last spring, during which the two rappers lobbed searing diss tracks
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Drake sues UMG Recordings, Inc. for defamation over Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Not Like Us’
Drake is battling his own record label over a song that is the lynchpin of a now legendary hip-hop feud. In a lawsuit ...
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UMG Fights Drake’s Payola Allegations, Pushes for Dismissal of Petition
Further addressing Drake’s claims, UMG contends that the rapper has failed to provide any substantial evidence to back up his ...
Drake sues his label, UMG, saying ‘Not Like Us’ is defamatory
Drake’s ongoing legal battle with his label, Universal Music Group, has escalated. The artist filed a lawsuit in federal ...
Limp Bizkit Ruling, A$AP Rocky Assault Trial, Drake v. UMG Lawyers & More Top Music Law News
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.
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Drake files federal lawsuit against Universal Music Group over Kendrick Lamar diss
Drake has previously denied Lamar's claims. "UMG wants the public to believe that this is a fight between rappers, but this lawsuit is not brought against Kendrick Lamar. This lawsuit reveals ...
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Why Drake Waited Until Now To Sue Over ‘Not Like Us’
Many ask why Drake filed the complaint against UMG only and not against Kendrick Lamar, whose rap lyric branded Drake as a criminal pedophile. But an equally interesting question is why ...
Drake Withdraws Spotify, UMG lawsuit over diss track
Drake will not continue legal action against Spotify and Universal Music Group following his public spat with Kendrick Lamar.
Jim Jones Defends Drake’s UMG Lawsuit: ‘It’s Some James Bond Sh–‘
Jim Jones is defending Drake‘s divisive UMG defamation lawsuit. During an appearance on the Broke N’ Frontin podcast, the ...