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Drake Withdraws Spotify, UMG lawsuit over diss track
Drake will not continue legal action against Spotify and Universal Music Group following his public spat with Kendrick Lamar. The Canadian rapper sued the music streamer and the record label last year, accusing them of scheming with each other to uplift one of Lamar's songs over his.
Drake withdraws accusation that UMG and Spotify illegally boosted Kendrick Lamar’s diss track
A second action against UMG and iHeartRadio is still active, alleging that the ‘Not Like Us’ track is defamatory.
Drake Drops UMG, Spotify Legal Action Over ‘Not Like Us’
Drake has withdrawn his legal petition against UMG and Spotify in relation to Kendrick Lamar's Drake-aimed diss-track “Not Like Us."
Drake Withdraws Legal Action Alleging UMG And Spotify Illegally Boosted “Not Like Us”
Drake filed a shocking legal action against Universal Music Group and Spotify, accusing both companies of using a “scheme” involving bots and payola, all set up to boost the popularity of Kendrick Lamar’s hugely successful Drake diss “Not Like Us.
Drake v Kendrick: Canadian rapper drops legal suit against UMG and Spotify over Not Like Us
Drake has dropped a legal petition against UMG and Spotify after accusing them of inflating streams for Kendrick Lamar’s diss track “Not Like Us.” The withdrawn filings claimed bots and payola were used to boost the song’s popularity, with UMG allegedly complicit in defamation.
Drake withdraws lawsuit against UMG and Spotify after reaching agreement
Drake voluntarily withdraws his lawsuit against UMG and Spotify, citing an agreement reached with both parties.
Drake withdraws legal petition accusing Universal Music and Spotify of ‘artificially inflating’ Kendrick Lamar diss track
The notice also notes that Drake’s representatives “met and conferred” with the respondents to the legal action in January. Spotify, which filed an opposition to the petition, responded that it had no objection to the withdrawal. Meanwhile, UMG, which had not filed an opposition to the petition, “reserved its position.”
Drake Drops Petition Against Spotify, UMG For Alleged Boosting Of Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us”
Drake and Kendrick Lamar’s feud from last year went from songs and videos to Super Bowl bookings and pre-action petitions. The 38-year-old rapper recently dropped his legal action against Spotify and Universal Music Group that accused them of artificially inflating the popularity of the Compton rapper’s hit diss track “Not Like Us.
Drake subtly responds to backlash after withdrawing petition against Spotify, UMG
The rapper, who is the most streamed rapper on Spotify, sponsored a petition which alleged that UMG and Spotify plotted to inflate streaming figures for Kendrick Lamar’s diss track ‘Not Like Us’ which was directed at him.
Drake Withdraws Legal Petition Accusing Spotify and Universal Music of Artificially Inflating Kendrick Lamar's ‘Not Like Us'
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