Drake Sues UMG Over Defamation: Breaking Down the Legal Complaint

Drake has filed a significant defamation lawsuit against Universal Music Group (UMG), accusing the label of promoting false allegations such as pedophilia through Kendrick Lamar's song "Not Like Us." This video unpacks the claims, including the use of bots, fake streams, and inflammatory lyrics that Drake says have caused reputational and financial harm.

🔑 Key Topics Covered:

🔑 UMG’s alleged role in promoting defamatory content.

🔑 The use of fake streams and "payola" practices in the music industry.

🔑 Drake’s claim that the label prioritized profits over artist safety and integrity.

📄 Original Complaint PDF: https://www.courthousenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/drake-UMG-defamation-complaint.pdf