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    Drake drops authorized motion in opposition to UMG and Spotify over “Not Like Us”

    James EvendenBy James EvendenJanuary 15, 20252 Mins Read
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    Drake has dropped his authorized motion in opposition to Common Music Group and Spotify, which claimed that the 2 firms labored collectively to artificially enhance Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us.”

    In Manhattan federal court docket on Tuesday, Drake voluntarily withdrew his pre-action filings in opposition to UMG and Spotify and discontinued all authorized proceedings with out monetary penalties for any events concerned.

    Drake, UMG, and Spotify haven’t commented on the rapper’s choice to stop authorized motion.

    In his unique submitting in opposition to UMG, Drake accused the label of participating in an unlawful “scheme” that concerned utilizing bots to spice up the recognition of “Not Like Us on Spotify and making “covert funds” to radio stations to extend the track’s airplay. Drake claimed to have had an “inside supply” who knowledgeable him of UMG’s alleged scheme.

    Initially launched on Might 4th as a part of a sequence of back-and-forth diss tracks between Lamar and Drake, “Not Like Us” proceeded to hit No. 1 on the Billboard Scorching 100, turned the quickest rap track on Spotify to build up 700 million streams, and not too long ago earned 5 Grammy nominations, together with File and Music of the 12 months.

    Drake and Lamar each preserve lively associations with UMG by means of its subsidiaries: Drake is signed to Republic Data, whereas Lamar distributes his music through Interscope. In accordance with Drake’s attorneys, the alleged motivation behind the scheme to advertise “Not Like Us” was partly pushed by “the will of executives at Interscope to maximise their very own earnings.”

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    A spokesperson for Common Music Group beforehand denied Drake’s claims, saying in an announcement: “The suggestion that UMG would do something to undermine any of its artists is offensive and unfaithful. We make use of the very best moral practices in our advertising and marketing and promotional campaigns. No quantity of contrived and absurd authorized arguments on this pre-action submission can masks the truth that followers select the music they need to hear.”



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