Diss tracks ‘are understood by audiences not to represent factual assertions about the opposing artist,’ the scholars argue.

Drake himself has written and performed massively successful songs containing equally provocative taunts against other ...

Universal Music Group (UMG) has filed a motion to dismiss rapper Drake's amended defamation lawsuit over Kendrick Lamar's ...

Drake's UMG lawsuit continues to gain steam as he claims they continue use 'Not Like Us' to defame him. However, UMG is clapping back.

Universal Music Group claims in their new motion to dismiss Drake 's lawsuit that he is trying to "chill" diss tracks by ...

Drake filed a complaint against UMG (Universal Music Group) over Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" and the lyrics within.

Four U.S. academics say a "dangerous" precedent could be set for rap music if Drake wins his defamation lawsuit against ...

On Wednesday, May 7, 2025, almost a month after Drake filed an amended complaint in his defamation suit against Universal ...

UMG says Drake's updated defamation complaint over Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" is legal "blather" and should be dismissed.

By Ethan Millman Music Editor In UMG’s dismissal motion, filed late Wednesday evening and reviewed by The Hollywood Reporter, the company called Drake’s claims “astonishing,” further ...

UMG wants a federal judge to dismiss Drake’s updated defamation lawsuit that complained about Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl halftime performance.

Legal scholars warned a federal judge that Drake's lawsuit over Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" risks inviting racial bias into the courtroom.