Although his court date was fast approaching, Drake and his team pulled the petition against UMG and Spotify, pivoting to go straight for the l ...

As it stands, Drake's New York lawsuit is still active, although key allegations have been dropped from the suit. His Texas petition against San Antonio-based iHeartMedia has been settled.

On Jan. 15, Drake dropped his initial 81-page lawsuit accusing UMG of defamation and harassment. He laid all the blame on UMG, claiming the company, not Lamar, released and promoted the track ...