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Drake Accuses UMG & Spotify

Drake threatens to sue Universal Music and Spotify for inflating 'Not Like Us' streams

Drake alleges Universal Music Group and Spotify schemed to "artificially inflate the popularity" of Kendrick Lamar's diss track, "Not Like Us."

New York Post on MSN · 3h

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.

Entertainment Weekly on MSN · 20h

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.'

NBC News on MSN11h

Drake says Universal Music Group, Spotify 'artificially inflated' Kendrick Lamar's 'Not Like Us'

Now it's found a new arena: the law courts. Drake alleged in a court filing Monday that Universal Music Group and ...

Vibe on MSN9h

Universal Music Group Responds To Drake’s “Absurd Legal Arguments” In Payola Petition

Universal Music Group has responded after being named in a potential lawsuit filed by Drake’s company accusing the company of ...

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Universal Music Group’s stake in Spotify is now worth $3 billion. Is it time to sell?

Universal Music Group and its investors have good reason to feel conflicted about Spotify‘s hockey-stick value growth in 2024 ...

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Universal Music Group

Universal Music Group is rewriting how musicians are paid ... With AI-generated tracks flooding streaming platforms like Spotify and Apple Music, record labels are pushing back.

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