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October 9, 2025

Drake lawsuit against UMG over Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Not Like Us’ dismissed by US court

A US federal court has dismissed Drake’s defamation lawsuit against Universal Music Group, ruling that Kendrick Lamar’s diss track Not Like Us constitutes protected opinion rather than actionable defamation. Judge Jeannette Vargas of the Southern District of New York granted UMG’s motion to dismiss...

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Published:October 9, 2025
Source:Music Business Worldwide