Drake Says UMG Defamed Him With 'Not Like Us'

Drake Says UMG Defamed Him With Not Like Us

Drake has filed a second legal action against Universal, accusing his label of defaming him by releasing Kendrick Lamar's diss track 'Not Like Us.'

Drake Accuses Universal Music of Defamation in Second Legal Action Over Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Not Like Us’

# Drake Says UMG Defamed Him With 'Not Like Us'

## Short Summary
A day after [suing UMG and Spotify](https://www.forgedbytime.com/post/drake-sues-spotify-for-inflating-not-like-us-streams-812) for inflating [Not Like Us](https://www.forgedbytime.com/post/kendrick-lamar-drops-not-like-us-585) numbers he sues UMG again for defamation this time. As UMG is both [Kendrick Lamar](https://www.forgedbytime.com/timeline/kendrick-lamar)'s and Drake's label he says that UMG knowingly allowed false claims of pedophilia be distributed about Drake. He also says the company paid iHeartRadio to promote the song.

**Event Date: November 26, 2024**

Drake Says UMG Defamed Him With 'Not Like Us'

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