You will find some element of hip-hop culture in just about every direction you look. Actual rappers like Lil’ Kim appear in Old Navy ads, while CGI hamsters wear baggy clothes as they ride in a Kia ...

A federal judge dismissed Drake’s defamation-and-harassment lawsuit against his longtime label, Universal Music Group, over Kendrick Lamar’s diss track “Not Like Us” on October 9. Drake filed the ...

A judge has dismissed Drake's controversy-stirring lawsuit against his own record label, Universal Music Group. The rapper sued UMG in January, accusing the company of defamation for distributing and ...

Under the court’s original expedited schedule, Drake‘s team was due to file its opening brief by December 22, with Universal Music Group answering by January 26, 2026. Now, the dates have altered. In ...

Drake performs onstage during "Lil Baby & Friends Birthday Celebration Concert" at State Farm Arena on December 9, 2022 in Atlanta, Georgia. Prince Williams/Wireimage/Getty Images A federal judge ...

In his lawsuit Drake asserted that the song amounts to “falsely accusing him of being a sex offender, engaging in pedophilic acts” and more.

Drake escalated his legal clash with UMG p by appealing a federal court’s dismissal of his defamation case over “Not Like Us.” Drake has officially taken his legal battle with Universal Music Group to ...

Update 12/6/25 11:35 p.m. ET: Santa must’ve came early, because Drake’s request for his “Not Like Us” suit to be pushed til after the holiday was approved. The rapper’s brief is now due on Jan. 26, ...

Drake has lost his defamation suit against Universal Music Group (UMG) over Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us,” with a federal judge ruling that the allegedly defamatory statements in the hit diss track ...

A federal judge dismissed Drake‘s defamation lawsuit against his own record label on Thursday. The suit, brought after the Canadian rapper was on the losing end of a rap beef with Super Bowl halftime ...

Drake's defamation lawsuit over Kendrick Lamar's diss track "Not Like Us" has been dismissed by a judge. District Judge Jeannette A. Vargas ruled that the song "can only reasonably be understood as ...