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The lawsuit, filed in 2024, claims UMG falsely promoted Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us” and used extra resources to push the track despite what Drake says are false allegations in the lyrics. He’s ...
Dreamville Records cofounder and J. Cole’s manager, Ibrahim “Ib” Hamad, has dismissed speculation that the label was sold, ...
The Dreamville co-founder gave his artists large payouts after ending the label's UMG deal, but his manager, Ibrahim Hamad, confirmed the label was never sold.
Hip-Hop legends Salt-N-Pepa are calling out Universal Music Group (UMG) in a new lawsuit over the rights to their master ...
Drake and his legal team have been granted permission to serve alleged key witness Kojo Menne Asamoah after filing a motion ...
Drake’s team believes Asamoah has documents related to secretive UMG financial payments and incentives ...
Under court rules, losers in a lawsuit appeal, they don't sue the judges who ruled against them. But Donald Trump doesn't ...
Lucian Grainge addressed the ongoing EU investigation on the company's proposed acquisition of Downtown Music Holdings, ...
In a new "Good Morning America" interview, Salt-N-Pepa spoke out against Universal Music Group for withholding their masters.
Universal Music Group's had underwhelming Q2 revenue growth. Read why UMGNF's dominant industry position hasn't translated ...
UMG's AI music lawsuit, Megan Thee Stallion, DJ Envy and more are covered in this week's Legal Beat column covering legal news in the music business.
UMG has submitted a bid to dismiss a class action and stave off mass termination from older recording artists. By Eriq Gardner Former Legal Editor-at-Large Universal Music Group has a ticking time ...