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Drake, Spotify and Universal Music Group

Drake Withdraws Legal Petition Accusing Spotify and Universal Music of Artificially Inflating Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Not Like Us’

Drake has withdrawn his legal petition against Spotify and UMG after claiming they artificially inflated Kendrick Lamar's 'Not LIke Us.'

Hypebeast · 1h

Drake Withdraws Legal Petition Against Universal Music Group, Spotify

The Boy previously accused the companies of illegally boosting the popularity of Kendrick Lamar's diss track “Not Like Us.”

Yahoo · 1h

Drake Withdraws UMG, Spotify Legal Filings

The rapper previously accused UMG and Spotify of working together to artificially boost Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us"

Hip Hop Vibe on MSN · 2h

Drake withdraws petition and case against UMG and Spotify after agreement

Drake Withdraws Legal Petition Against UMG & Spotify Drake’s legal battle against UMG (Universal Music Group) and Spotify has been making waves, with the rapper accusing the two giants of manipulating streaming numbers to boost Kendrick Lamar’s diss track,

Uproxx · 2h

Drake Has ‘Voluntarily Withdrawn’ His Pre-Action Filing Against UMG And Spotify

Drake has voluntarily withdrawn his pre-action filing. In documents filed with the New York Supreme Court (viewable here ), Drake’s legal team revealed that are putting their pre-action disclosure documents pursuit to rest.

Universal Music Group to Cancel Its Grammy Events

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Universal Music Group Cancels Grammy-Related Events as Wildfires Rage

Universal Music Group canceled all Grammy-related events hours after the Recording Academy announced that the 67th edition of the awards ceremony would push through despite the California wildfires. Resources for events like the Artist Showcase and the After-Grammy Party will instead be redirected “to assist those affected by the wildfires,

Hollywood Reporter on MSN · 1d

Universal Music Group to Cancel Its Grammy Events; Will Redirect Resources to Wildfire Relief

The company, home to Ariana Grande and Kendrick Lamar, will longer hold its pre-Grammy artist showcase and awards show afterparty.

Rolling Out · 17h

Universal cancels Grammy after-party as Los Angeles burns

Universal Music Group cancels all Grammy-related events, reallocating resources to support those affected by Southern California wildfires.

LiAngelo Ball signs music deal with Def Jam worth $13M

Sportskeeda · 21h

LiAngelo Ball's girlfriend Nikki Mudarris makes her feelings known on $13,000,000 music deal

The year 2025 has perhaps been more than LiAngelo Ball hoped for. After his debut song "Tweaker" went viral on the internet, the athlete-turned-singer made another big stop in his career.

ESPN on MSN · 1d

Sources: LiAngelo Ball signs music deal with Def Jam worth $13M

LiAngelo Ball has signed a deal with Def Jam and Universal Music Group, a representative from his label Born2Ball Music Group says, and sources tell ESPN it is worth as much as $13 million, with $8 million guaranteed.

Yahoo · 1d

LiAngelo Ball Reportedly Inks Multimillion-Dollar Def Jam Deal

Boosie Badazz and Moneybagg Yo have expressed interest in hopping on the remix for the song, which has proven to be a Spotify hit.

Sony Music Entertainment, Warner Music Group Call Off Grammy Week Events as Cancellations Mount Following Deadly L.A. Wildfires

Grammy Awards are slated to take place on the ceremony’s original date of Feb. 2 and sources say the Clive Davis party is ...

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Warner Music, Sony Music, BMG Cancel Grammy Week Events Due to Los Angeles Wildfires

The three major labels and BMG, among others, have canceled their Grammy Week events due to the wildfires still raging in L.A ...

Jefferies Sticks to Their Buy Rating for Universal Music Group (UMGNF)

Jefferies analyst James Heaney CFA maintained a Buy rating on Universal Music Group (UMGNF – Research Report) today. The company’s shares ...

Vimeo wins US appeal to defeat record labels' copyright lawsuit

Video streaming site Vimeo fended off an appeal on Monday from units of record labels Universal Music Group and Sony Music in ...

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How is LeBron James involved in Drake's latest controversy with UMG? Canadian Rapper draws NBA legend into Universal Music Group legal battle

Drake's legal battle with Universal Music Group has taken a controversial turn with a leaked screenshot comparing it to ...

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Music Industry Moves: Jody Gerson Joins Project Healthy Minds' Board of Directors

Project Healthy Minds, a millennial/Gen Z-driven mental health tech non-profit, has tapped Jody Gerson, chairman and CEO of ...

Drake Becomes Victim Of Misinformation

In November 2024, Drake initiated legal proceedings against Universal Music Group (UMG) over Kendrick Lamar’s diss track, ...

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Decca's Tom Lewis and UMG Nashville's Cindy Mabe set the scene for Ringo Starr's return to country

The LP, which sees Starr team up with Grammy Award-winning producer T Bone Burnett, has just been released in the UK (January ...

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