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Drake Sues His Label for Defamation Over Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Not Like Us’
Drake sued UMG in federal court one day after withdrawing a previous petition accusing the label of using bots to boost ‘Not Like Us’
One day after withdrawing a petition that accused UMG of artificially inflating the song’s popularity, the rapper, 38, filed a federal lawsuit in New York City on Wednesday, January 15, claiming that the label “chose corporate greed over the safety and well-being of its artists.” The complaint notes that the security guard survived the incident, but one day later, a different intruder allegedly “used his bare hands to dig a hole” under the fence surrounding the home. “Throughout his career, Drake has intentionally and successfully used UMG to distribute his music and poetry to engage in conventionally outrageous back-and-forth ‘rap battles’ to express his feelings about other artists.
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