Universal Music Calls Drake’s ‘Not Like Us’ Lawsuit ‘Misguided’
The label behind Drake and Kendrick Lamar filed a motion on Monday to dismiss Drake’s lawsuit, which accused it of defamation ...
Our five favorite dunks from Drake’s label over his ‘Not Like Us’ lawsuit
The label goes on to refute allegations that “Not Like Us” issued a “call to violence,” as Drake’s security guard was shot ...
Universal Moves to Dismiss Drake Defamation Suit Over ‘Not Like Us,’ Says He Lost Kendrick Lamar Rap Battle
Universal Music Group says the defamation lawsuit filed by Drake over Kendrick Lamar's song "Not Like Us" is "baseless." ...
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Drake's label says lawsuit over Lamar's 'Not Like Us' should be dismissed
In a filing in Manhattan federal court, UMG said the lyrics to "Not Like Us," which according to Drake brand him a pedophile, are merely "rhetorical hyperbole" and opinion safeguarded by the U.S ...
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UMG Calls Drake’s “Not Like Us” Lawsuit an “Attempt To Save Face”
UMG claimed that the lyrics of “Not Like Us” are protected as free speech under the First Amendment, and although it contained exaggerated remarks, the use of “[h]yperbolic and metaphorical ...
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Drake lawyers hit back at UMG’s defence of diss-track lyrics
Are the lyrics of diss tracks meant to be taken literally? UMG argued not in its recent motion to dismiss Drake’s defamation ...
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Drake’s Label Files to Dismiss Lawsuit Over Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Not Like Us,’ Says Rapper ‘Lost a Rap Battle He Provoked’
Universal Music Group has filed a scathing motion to dismiss Drake‘s New York lawsuit against them for promoting Kendrick Lamar‘s “Not Like Us,” stating that he’s only suing because he ...
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Drake’s record label files to dismiss rapper’s ‘misguided’ lawsuit over ‘Not Like Us’ lyrics
At such a critical moment in US history ... which includes the lyrics: “Say, Drake, I hear you like em’ young.” Lamar is not named in the lawsuit; however, Drake additionally claimed ...