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Drake, Spotify and Kendrick Lamar
Drake says Universal Music Group, Spotify 'artificially inflated' Kendrick Lamar's 'Not Like Us'
The beef between rappers Drake and Kendrick Lamar exploded on the airwaves this summer. Now it's found a new arena: the law courts. Drake alleged in a court filing Monday that Universal Music Group and Spotify conspired to “artificially inflate” Lamar’s summer hit “Not Like Us” by using bots,
Drake accuses Universal Music Group of paying Spotify, Apple to make Kendrick Lamar's 'Not Like Us' go viral
Drake filed a petition accusing Universal Music Group of artificially inflating the popularity of Kendrick Lamar's diss track 'Not Like Us.'
Drake accuses Universal Music, Spotify of ‘artificially inflating’ Kendrick Lamar’s diss track streams
In court documents obtained by The Post, Drake’s Frozen Moments LLC said that UMG — which distributes both rappers’ music — used “bots” to “artificially inflate” the song’s streams, which “deceived consumers” into thinking Lamar’s track was more popular than it was in reality.
Drake claims Spotify, Universal schemed to boost Lamar’s ‘Not Like Us’
Kendrick Lamar’s song topped the Billboard charts and was a summer hit, but a company owned by Drake claims in a court petition that it was rigged against him.
Drake Accuses Universal Music Group and Spotify of “Illegally” Boosting Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us” Streams in New Legal Filing
Attorneys for Drake’s company, Frozen Moments LLC, claim the label used bots, payments, and more to inflate Lamar’s song
Drake alleges Universal and Spotify falsely inflated Kendrick Lamar diss track 'Not Like Us'
Drake has begun legal action against Universal Music Group and Spotify, alleging they conspired to falsely pump up the popularity of Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us.”
Drake accuses Universal Music Group and Spotify of unfairly promoting Kendrick Lamar's 'Not Like Us'
Drake claims Universal Music Group charged Spotify significantly less to license "Not Like Us," in exchange to feature the song prominently on the app.
Kendrick Lamar, hip hop star whose beef with Drake has gone legal
Canadian rival’s filing claims record label paid radio stations and streamers to boost popularity of US rapper’s ‘Not Like Us’
Drake’s Lawsuits Prove He Has Lost The Plot In Kendrick Lamar Battle
According to Drake, “cease and desist is for h**s.” However, the Canadian rapper seemed not to heed his own advice. Kendrick and Drake’s battle of the blog era kings seemingly ended after Kendrick’s video for “Not Like Us” was released on the Fourth of July.
Drake claims Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Not Like Us’ is defamatory, in second action against Universal Music Group
Amid the rappers’ monthslong feud, the Canadian artist also accused Universal Music Group and Spotify of unfairly promoting the track. Drake has filed a second legal petition against Universal Music Group (UMG),
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Shocking revelations from Drake’s legal battle with UMG and Spotify
In a turn of events that feels ripped from a Netflix drama, Drake has lobbed a legal grenade at
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Drake accuses Spotify, UMG of artificially inflating streams of Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" in court filing
The petition alleges UMG used bots to drive up streams on "Not Like Us," paid radio promoters to increase air play and paid ...
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Spotify paid Warner Music Group $1.16bn in FY 2024. (That’s around the same amount the streamer’s execs have cashed out in stock this year.)
Financial filings reveal the full package of royalties that Spotify handed over to Warner Music Group in 12 months to end of ...
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Drake threatens to sue Universal Music Group for inflating 'Not Like Us' streams
Drake claims UMG schemed to "artificially inflate the popularity" of Kendrick Lamar's diss track by gaming Spotify and paying ...
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