Hollywood Life - 46 min 46 sec ago
Drake is suing Universal Music Group, the record label that represents both him and Kendrick Lamar. Learn more about the lawsuit below.
NY Post - 2 hours 6 min ago
Drake claimed that Universal Music Group and Spotify used "bots" to increase the popularity of "Not Like Us."...
NBC News - 3 hours 4 min ago
The beef between rappers Drake and Kendrick Lamar exploded on the airwaves this summer.
Engadget - 3 hours 32 min ago
If you ask Drake , Kendrick Lamar's Not Like Us isn't as popular as it seems. The Canadian rapper has filed a petition in New York's Supreme Court, accusing Universal Music Group of using bots and paying Spotify, Apple and other entities to "artificially inflate the spread of Not Like Us and "deceiving consumers" into believing that "it was more popular than it was in reality." Universal Music Group represents both Drake and Lamar. "In 2024, UMG did not rely on...
NPR - 6 hours 29 min ago
Drake claims Universal Music Group charged Spotify significantly less to license "Not Like Us," in exchange to feature the song prominently on the app.
NME - 8 hours 10 min ago
The Limp Bizkit frontman previously said he and the band were not paid their royalties until recently, accusing UMG of "keeping those profits for itself" The post Universal Music Group say Limp Bizkit's $200million lawsuit is "based on fallacy," reportedly files motion to dismiss case appeared first on NME .
Digital Music News - 10 hours 25 min ago
Drake alleges in a court filing that UMG and Spotify falsely inflated the popularity of Kendrick Lamar's diss track about him. The feud between Drake and Kendrick Lamar might escalate to a lawsuit. In a court filing on Monday, Drake alleged that Universal Music Group (UMG) had falsely inflated the popularity of Kendrick Lamar's "Not […]...
The Independent - 11 hours 58 min ago
Exclusive : Drake is upset with Universal Music Group's alleged business practices, not Lamar's lyrics, a source told The Independent.
ABC News - 15 hours 34 min ago
Drake has begun legal action against Universal Music Group and Spotify, alleging they conspired to falsely pump up the popularity of Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us."...
Pitchfork - 15 hours 43 min ago
Attorneys for Drake's company, Frozen Moments LLC, claim the label used bots, payments, and more to inflate Lamar's song...
The Guardian - 15 hours 57 min ago
Feud escalates as rapper's lawyers file petition alleging Universal Music Group and streaming giant conspired to make rival's hit more successful Drake has launched legal action against Universal Music Group and Spotify, alleging they conspired to artificially inflate interest in Kendrick Lamar's diss track about him, Not Like Us , while suppressing his own music. In a petition filed to the New York supreme court on Monday , attorneys for Drake's company Frozen Moments LLC accused...
Sky News - 16 hours 15 min ago
Drake has alleged that Universal Music Group (UMG) and Spotify artificially boosted Kendrick Lamar's Not Like Us diss track, that was aimed at him.
Stereogum - 18 hours 7 min ago
Kendrick Lamar’s “ Not Like Us ” was undeniably one of the biggest songs of the year. It was obvious Lamar won the rap feud when the Drake diss track debuted at #1 , Stereogum readers declared it the Song Of The Summer , and it sparked lots of conversation . Now, Drake is suing Universal Music Group and Spotify, claiming they gave the song an unfair boost.
The Verge - 18 hours 8 min ago
Photo by Prince Williams/Wireimage Musically speaking, I'd say Drake lost the tit-for-tat feud this year between himself and Kendrick Lamar, which culminated in Lamar's hit song "Not Like Us." But Drake (real name: Aubrey Graham) doesn't seem to want to accept defeat that easily. In a petition filed in New York's state Supreme Court on Monday, Drake is accusing Universal Music Group the label that's represented him for his entire career and also represents Lamar and Spotify...
Variety - 19 hours 20 min ago
In the latest twist in the bruising beef between Drake and Kendrick Lamar, the Canadian rapper has initiated legal action against Universal Music Group and Spotify over allegations that the two companies conspired to artificially inflate the popularity of Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us." The action is doubly surprising because UMG distributes both artists' recordings. […]...
Rolling Stone - 22 hours 58 min ago
The response comes a month after the Limp Bizkit frontman accused the world's largest music company of wittholding hundreds of millions of dollars in royalties...