Drake Sued His Own Music Distributor—and Not Kendrick Lamar

Drake sues Universal over Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Not Like Us’
The rapper Drake has sued Universal Music Group for defamation, alleging the music empire of promoting a diss track against him last spring.
Drake sues Universal Music Group, his own label, amid Kendrick Lamar diss track feud
Drake filed a lawsuit against Universal Music Group, his own label, alleging defamation.
Drake and Kendrick Lamar’s beef — from its beginnings to the Super Bowl — explained
Drake’s second diss track used artificial intelligence technology to include verses from Tupac and Snoop Dogg, two of Lamar’s influences. In his own verse, Drake accuses Lamar of delaying his response track because of the imminent release of Taylor Swift ‘s “The Tortured Poets Department.” (Lamar collaborated with Swift on “Bad Blood.”)
Kendrick Lamar Says Drake Feud Was All About The “Sport” Of Battle Rap
While fans and podcasters have been dissecting Kendrick Lamar and Drake’s 2024 rap feud incessantly, the Compton wordsmith has revealed that, for him, it was simply about the art of battle rap. In a rare interview Thursday (Feb.
Kendrick Lamar shares his true motive behind rap battle with Drake
Following his high-profile rap battle with Drake in 2024, Kendrick Lamar has finally shared his perspective, describing it as a competitive sport. Lamar opened up about his approach in an interview with Apple Music’s Nadeska Alexis and Ebro Darden.
The Kendrick Lamar and Drake drama, explained
The Kendrick Lamar and Drake drama, undoubtedly music's highest profile feud last year, has resulted in a Grammy-award winning diss track, a national cultural discourse on gatekeeping in hip hop, and even an outlandish lawsuit.
Why Drake Sued His Own Music Distributor—and Not Kendrick Lamar—Over “Not Like Us” Diss Track
Drake shocked music fans last November when he threatened to move the ongoing saga of his rap beef with Kendrick Lamar to the courtroom, filing two pre-action legal petitions against the music company Universal Music Group,
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Drake Doubles Down: Rapper Sues His Label, Universal Music, for Defamation Over Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Not Like Us’ Diss Track
Drake doubled down in his legal action against his label, Universal, suing the company for defamation over Kendrick Lamar’s diss track, 'Not Like Us.' ...
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Drake Sues Universal Music Group Over ‘Not Like Us’
Drake made his legal claims over “Not Like Us” official by suing Universal Music Group over releasing ... while choosing not to sue Lamar. Now, UMG is strongly denying Drake’s allegations ...
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“He’s not coming at Kendrick”: Everything to know about Drake’s “Not Like Us” lawsuit
What started as a rap battle between two revered artists has evolved into a lawsuit filed by Drake against Universal Music ...
If Kendrick Lamar calls Drake a pedophile at the Super Bowl, is that defamation?
If the Compton rapper performs 'Not Like Us' during the Super Bowl halftime show, could he be sued for defamation? We ask ...
The 2025 Grammys went great for everyone — except Drake
Kendrick Lamar took home five Grammys for "Not Like Us," his Drake diss track at a ceremony where plenty of fan favorites ...
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Drake lets fans know he will be "back in a flash" via a new post on Instagram.
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Drake sues Universal Music over Kendrick Lamar's 'Not Like Us': TMZ
Drake filed a defamation lawsuit against Universal Music Group (UMG) for allegedly spreading false narratives from Kendrick Lamar's diss track "Not Like Us," which accused him of being a ...