Amid Drake Legal War, Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us” Hits 1 Billion Streams on Spotify
The summer single, one of several to come from a feud with fellow rapper Drake, was one of the biggest songs of 2024, hitting the top of Billboard’s Hot 100.
What to know about Drake's lawsuit against his music label over Kendrick Lamar's 'Not Like Us'
Drake is suing his record label for spreading a “false and malicious narrative” when it released and promoted Kendrick Lamar’s diss track “Not Like Us.”
Kendrick Lamar's ‘Not Like Us' Hits One Billion Spotify Streams
Kendrick Lamar is kicking of 2025 with a bang. The rapper's monumental hit, "Not Like Us," has officially surpassed one billion Spotify streams. Lamar's anthemic track, released in May 2024, marked the end of the highly publicized feud between himself and Drake and became a longstanding hit,
Drake sues UMG Recordings, Inc. for defamation over Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Not Like Us’
Drake is battling his own record label over a song that is the lynchpin of a now legendary hip-hop feud.
Drake files federal lawsuit accusing UMG of defamation over promotion of Kendrick Lamar’s 'Not Like Us'
Drake's legal team said Universal Music Group used its resources to "elevate a dangerous and inflammatory message that was designed to assassinate Drake’s character."
Drake Files Defamation Lawsuit Against Universal Music Group for Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us"
Drake's latest suit comes two months after he claimed UMG and Spotify inflated the streams of "Not Like Us," which is nominated for key Grammys.
Drake sues Universal Music for defamation related to Kendrick Lamar diss track ‘Not Like Us’
The leading hip-hop superstar beef has been cranked up another notch, with Drake suing Universal Music Group for defamation over rival Kendrick Lamar’s diss track “Not Like Us.”.
Drake's 'Not Like Us' lawsuit: Rapper's claims, from house shooting to devalued music
Drake has officially upped the ante in his battle over Kendrick Lamar's chart-topper "Not Like Us," with a new lawsuit accusing his and Lamar's music distributor of profiting off his defamation by releasing the diss track.
Drake Sues His Own Record Label for Alleged Defamation over Kendrick Lamar's Diss Track 'Not Like Us'
Drake alleges that Universal Music Group "approved, published, and launched a campaign" to create a diss track targeting him
A Timeline of Drake's Legal Actions Since Kendrick Lamar Dropped ‘Not Like Us'
When Drake and Kendrick Lamar first started duking it out through a series of hard-hitting diss tracks in the spring of 2024, no one could've predicted that the back-and-forth would soon become one of hip-hop's most historic rap beefs on record - much less one of the music industry's biggest legal battles.
Record label hits back at 'illogical' Drake lawsuit
The Canadian musician filed a lawsuit on Tuesday, accusing the company of defamation by allowing the song to be published, claiming it had spread the "false and malicious narrative" that he is a paedophile.
Why Drake Waited Until Now To Sue Over “Not Like Us”
Was it a smart litigation strategy to wait eight months from when UMG released Kendrick Lamar’s "Not Like Us" to sue the ...
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NFL Tells Kendrick NOT To Perform Not Like Us At Superbowl
The National Football League has notified members of Kendrick Lamar's team that he should not perform the controversial song ...
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Drake Withdraws Legal Petition Accusing Spotify and Universal Music of Artificially Inflating Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Not Like Us’
Drake has withdrawn his petition against Spotify and Universal Music Group after accusing the entities of launching an illegal “scheme” to boost numbers for Kendrick Lamar’s hit diss track ...
Drake's Latest Lawsuit Isn't Hip-Hop
Drake's lawyers claim the drive-by shooting of one of his security guards outside of his Toronto mansion (a.k.a. "The Embassy ...