A federal judge in New York has dismissed Drake’s defamation case against his record label, Universal Music Group, stemming from a rap battle with Kendrick Lamar. Judge Jeannette Vargas determined the ...
Joe Budden and Drake set off a new episode of their ongoing rivalry earlier this month. Tensions reignited after Budden ...
Alternative indie band Saetia becomes the latest to pull their music from Spotify in protest of the company’s investments—and ...
In a newly published paper titled “ Universal/Downtown – Why does it matter from a cultural diversity perspective?”, IMPALA ...
Drake has been fighting a defamation lawsuit against UMG (Universal Music Group). However, his lawsuit against the company was dismissed on October 9, 2025, by a district judge. Now, DJ Akademiks has ...
The Toronto native's defamation lawsuit over Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us” was dismissed by a federal judge who ruled the lyrics were protected opinion, not factual claims.
The case against UMG over Kendrick Lamar's diss track 'Not Like Us' rested on rap lyrics being seen as facts. Artistic ...
Universal Music’s Downtown deal was a big talking point at the SoAlive Music Conference in Sofia earlier this month. Nuno ...
Certified Lover Boy? Certified not going to trial.
While Drake or Kendrick have yet to respond to news of the suit dismissal, a spokesperson for the “Nice for What” rapper told ...
Sir Lucian Grainge has confirmed that UMG is in talks with a dozen different companies on “significant new products and ...
Joe Budden and Drake set off a new episode of their ongoing rivalry earlier this month. Tensions reignited after Budden ...