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Drake’s Latest Lawsuit Isn’t Hip-Hop


Why drake suing UMG over Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" dis track goes against the rules of hip-hop beef.

Tuesday night, Rap Twitter was sent into a frenzy when news of Drake withdrawing his legal action accusing his label UMG and Spotify of using bots and payola to push Kendrick Lamar ’s “ Not Like Us ” diss track to one of the biggest songs in the world. Then on Wednesday, news broke that the Toronto superstar decided to file a straight-up defamation lawsuit against his current and longtime parent record company, Universal Music Group. Drake claims UMG benefited and helped promote a “false and malicious narrative” and chose “corporate greed over the safety and well-being of its artists.”

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