Drake and UMG exchange diss motions, Mariah Carey beats a copyright case and much more. By Bill Donahue This is The Legal Beat, a weekly newsletter about music law from Billboard Pro, offering you ...
Drake's ongoing legal cases now include a federal defamation lawsuit in New York and a petition in Texas, which accuse Universal Music Group of paying off radio stations to play "Not Like Us." ...
By Winston Cho After settling a legal dispute with iHeartMedia over Kendrick Lamar‘s “Not Like Us,” Drake is moving for discovery on multiple fronts from Universal Music Group, which he ...
Drake had alleged in a legal petition filed in November that iHeartMedia received illegal payments from Universal Music Group to boost radio airplay for “Not Like Us.” UMG is the parent record ...
Before it was "Drake & Josh," it was Drake and Amanda. "All I've ever experienced with Amanda was just like this dynamite force of nature when it comes to talent," Bell told Peck. "Watching her ...
He gave his pal some affirmation after a tough year. By Paul Grein Drake has had a challenging year, due to being widely seen as the loser of a high-profile diss battle with Kendrick Lamar ...
For those who haven’t been keeping up, Drake sued UMG (which distributes both rapper’s music under joint ventures with their respective imprints) in January, claiming that it had unfairly and ...
Drake is hinting at a “next chapter,” but what that may entail is unclear from his cryptic Instagram post. On Monday, the rapper wrote, “U know I grew up non confrontational and always ...
The Toronto rapper said Jordan wouldn't leave the table until he won. By Angel Diaz It’s no secret that Drake enjoys gambling, and his partnership with Australian online gambling company Stake ...
Between Drake’s brutal rap beef with Kendrick Lamar, the last minute Anita Max Win Tour show cancellations, and his ongoing legal battle with UMG, a break seems overdue. Apparently, the “Gimme ...
In November last year, Drake filed a legal dispute against Universal Music Group (UMG) and iHeartMedia over allegations that the latter had received “covert payments” from UMG to play Kendrick ...
On Wednesday, March 26, @nfr_podcast announced that Drake's Nokia music video will drop next week, on March 31, 2025. The video clip attached to the tweet revealed that the video will be filmed on ...