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Drake’s Federal Defamation Lawsuit Against UMG Over ‘Not Like Us’ Dismissed

Drake has suffered a legal defeat in his high-profile clash with Universal Music Group (UMG). The rapper’s federal defamation lawsuit — filed over Kendrick Lamar’s viral diss track “Not Like Us” —

09/10/2025

News

Drake’s Lawsuit With Universal Music Group Has Lessons For Reggae Artists

Drake’s legal battle with music giant Universal Music Group (UMG) over alleged pay-for-play schemes offers a unique perspective for dancehall artists who are signed to UMG. The situation shines a light on

27/11/2024

Legal

“Fans Choose the Music They Want to Hear”: Universal Music Group Responds to Drake’s “Not Like Us” Conspiracy Allegations

Universal Music Group (UMG) has responded to Drake’s allegations that it conspired with Spotify to artificially inflate the popularity of Kendrick Lamar’s diss track “Not Like Us.” In a statement to Billboard,

25/11/2024

Drake News·Legal

Kendrick Lamar’s ‘GNX’ Hits No. 1 in 81 Countries on Apple Music, Becomes First Artist to Earn Five #1 Singles on US Apple Music in 2024

Album Overview: “GNX” – A Global Hit Across Streaming Platforms Happy Saturday! While you were asleep, Kendrick Lamar’s “GNX” hit No. 1 in 81 countries on Apple Music. He also became the

23/11/2024

Charts

Kendrick Lamar Drops Surprise Album GNX with Features by SZA and Addresses Lil Wayne Diss, Ahead of Super Bowl

Kendrick Lamar surprised fans with the unexpected release of his new album GNX on November 22, 2024. The 12-track album dropped without prior warning, following a brief teaser on YouTube. Notable collaborations

22/11/2024

Album Previews

Jay-Z and his company Roc Nation has a 5 year $25 million deal to revamp the NFL's halftime show.

Jay-Z and Roc Nation’s 5-Year Super Bowl Halftime Deal Explained, Plus Every Headliner Since 1967

The Super Bowl halftime show began in the 1970s as a relatively modest, localized event compared to the spectacle it has become today. Back then, the NFL aimed to entertain the live

10/09/2024

Sports

Kendrick Lamar as the headliner for Super Bowl 2025 Half-time Show. Social Media calls for Lil Wayne to Headline

Master P Says NFL Should Honor The South By Including Lil Wayne On Super Bowl 2025 Halftime Show

Legendary New Orleans rapper Master P is adding his voice to the social media backlash being faced by Jay-Z, Roc Nation and the NFL for announcing Los Angeles rapper Kendrick Lamar as

08/09/2024

News

Jay-Z Books Kendrick Lamar to Headline 2025 Super Bowl Halftime Show

Kendrick Lamar is set to headline the 2025 Apple Music Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show on February 9, 2025, at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana, the hometown of Lil Wayne,

08/09/2024

News

Drake is the first artist to hit 100 billion streams on Spotify

Here’s Why Kendrick Lamar Can’t End Drake’s Career Reign at the Top Like 50 Cent Did to Ja Rule

Kendrick Lamar’s fierce, hard-hitting lyrics showcased at his Pop Out concert on Wednesday, June 19, clearly took aim at Cash Money artists, delivering a blow to Drake’s ego with the support of

20/06/2024

Culture·Hip Hop·R&B

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Kendrick Lamar’s Pop Out Concert Unites West Coast, Tells Drake To Return Tupac $300,000 Ring

Grammy award winning rapper Kendrick Lamar did a pop up concert on Los Angeles performing 18 songs including his Drake diss – the Billboard No. 1 song “Not Like Us” 5 times. To

20/06/2024

Concerts

Kendrick Lamar’s Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers Wins The Grammy Award for Best Rap Album

Kendrick Lamar’s Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers wins the Grammy Award for Best Rap Album at the 2023 awards. The album debut at No. 1. on the Billboard 200 albums chart

05/02/2023

Grammy News

Sean Paul has the most commercially successful dancehall songs of all time

Sean Paul’s 8th Studio Album ‘Scorcha’ Makes No. 24 On U.K’s Midweek Chart, Currently Charting In 48 Countries

Sean Paul’s Island Records debut, Scorcha is currently #24 on the UK Mid-week Official Albums Chart. It sits at No. 2 on the Reggae iTunes chart while fellow Jamaican hit maker Shaggy,

28/05/2022

Dancehall·Hip Hop·Pop

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