By Marshall Cohen, CNN (CNN) — A federal judge on Thursday dismissed the defamation lawsuit Drake brought against his own record label, Universal Music Group, for publishing and promoting Kendrick Lamar’s diss track “Not Like Us.
A judge has dismissed Drake's lawsuit that claimed Universal Music Group and Spotify conspired to inflate rival Kendrick Lamar's 2024 diss track "Not Like Us."
A defamation lawsuit that Drake brought against Universal Music Group was tossed out by a federal judge who said lyrics branding the superstar as a pedophile in Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us” were opinion.
A federal judge in New York has dismissed rapper Drake’s lawsuit against Universal Music Group (UMG), ruling that Kendrick Lamar’s viral diss track “Not Like Us” is protected as opinion rather than defamatory speech. The 38-page decision, issued Thursday by U.S. District Judge Jeannette A.
A federal judge has tossed out a defamation lawsuit Drake brought against Universal Music Group, labeling the alleged libelous words as opinion. Judge Jeannette A. Vargas rejected the lawsuit on Thursday in a written opinion.
A federal judge has dismissed Drake’s defamation lawsuit against Universal Music Group over Kendrick Lamar’s hit diss track “Not Like Us.”The ruling marks the legal culmination of a prolific feud between Drake and Lamar that spanned much of 2024, when the two rappers dropped a slew of tracks aimed a…
A federal judge on Thursday dismissed the defamation lawsuit Drake brought against his own record label, Universal Music Group, for publishing and promoting Kendrick Lamar’s diss track “Not Like Us.”
The lawsuit alleged that UMG published and promoted Lamar’s dis track even though it included false pedophilia allegations against Drake and suggested listeners should resort to vigilante justice.
A federal judge in Manhattan today dismissed superstar rapper Drake’s defamation lawsuit over Kendrick Lamar’s diss track “Not Like Us” against Universal Music Group, which releases both artists’ music.
A judge has dismissed Drake's defamation suit against Universal Music Group over Kendrick Lamar's 'Not Like Us,' ruling that the diss track 'can only reasonably be understood as opinion.'
