Drake, Universal Music

Universal Music Group fires off at Drake in petition dismissal request
Drake’s legal dispute with Universal Music Group (UMG) continues to intensify. In a 144-page document submitted to Bexar County, Texas, on Thursday (Jan. 23), the music giant asked a court to dismiss the pre-action petition the rapper filed against them in November 2024.
Universal Music claims 'lack of evidence' amid Drake's petition
Universal Music Group claims that Drake has a "lack of evidence" to support his claim that the company botch "Not Like Us" streams.
Universal Music Group Wants Drake’s Second Pre-Action Petition To Be Tossed Out
Universal Music Group is looking to have Drake’s pre-action petition in Texas dismissed. On Thursday (Jan. 23), the record company submitted a 144-page motion to throw out the case, which they claim was filed in the wrong state in the first place.
Drake files federal lawsuit against Universal Music Group over Kendrick Lamar diss
Drake suing Universal Music Group in federal court after accusing the music label of a "scheme" around Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us."
Drake Files Defamation Lawsuit Against Universal Music Group for Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us”
Not only are these claims untrue, but the notion that we would seek to harm the reputation of any artist — let alone Drake — is illogical."
Jim Jones Defends Drake’s Lawsuit Against Universal Music Group
We are not even a month into 2025 and Jim Jones keeps going viral. He says he sees nothing wrong with Drake suing Universal Music Group.
Universal Music hits back; files motion to dismiss Drake’s Texas petition over ‘Not Like Us’ claims
Universal Music Group (UMG) has filed a motion to dismiss Drake’s petition for a pre-suit deposition in Bexar County, Texas.
Universal Music Files Motion To dismiss Drake’s ‘Not Like Us’ Petition, Citing Insufficient Evidence
Drake made some serious legal moves last year, hitting Universal Music Group and Spotify with one petition, then going solo on another just against UMG in Texas. He pulled back on the first petition to gear up for a full-on lawsuit,
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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 ...
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UMG Calls Deposition Drake’s Lawsuit “Illogical” and “Frivolous”
Just when it seemed like Drake was about to move on from the massive loss he took at the hands of Kendrick Lamar by dropping his legal petition against Universal Music Group and Spotify over ...
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Universal Music Group Slams Drake’s Lawsuit ‘Illogical’ and Calls Out His Rap Battle History
According to TMZ Hip-Hop, the suit addresses Universal releasing and promoting Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us.” The suit ...
Universal Music Slams Drake’s ‘Illogical’ Lawsuit Over Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Not Like Us’
Universal Music Group has posted a fiery response to Drake’s lawsuit around Kendrick Lamar’s brutal diss track, “Not Like Us, ...
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Drake sues his own record label for defamation over Kendrick Lamar diss track calling him ‘a pedophile’
Drake has taken his feud with Kendrick Lamar to federal court. The “One Dance” rapper, 38, filed a defamation lawsuit in Manhattan on Wednesday against Universal Music Group — which reps ...
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Joe Budden Believes ‘Code-Switching,’ ‘Karen’ Drake’s UMG Lawsuit Is Ruining Hip-Hop | VIDEO
Joe Budden's beef with Drake looks to be on again amid the “Nice for What” entertainer’s lawsuit against Universal Music Group (UMG).
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From Drake and Kendrick Lamar’s legal battle(s), a beloved Hindi film star’s recovery after a shocking knife attack, and what to expect from the Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show, here’s what made news ...
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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 ...