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Music DJ Akademiks Compares Drake & UMG Battle To Colin Kaepernick & The NFL With Harsh Remarks Including Kap’s Wife Nessa Diab DJ Akademiks has been a vocal supporter of Drake throughout his rap beefs with Kendrick Lamar, Rick Ross, and Future. By Bryson "Boom" Paul August 18, 2025
Music UMG Nearly Axed Pop Smoke Album Due To A Pusha T Bar They Believed Was About Drake We have come to learn that Pusha T has not had the easiest time with labels agreeing to his wants on his projects and now his features too. By Zachary Horvath June 03, 2025
Music UMG Issues Scathing Motion To Dismiss Drake's Defamation Lawsuit UMG and Drake have been locked in a fiery legal battle since the Toronto rapper accused them of defamation in January. By Cole Blake May 08, 2025
Music UMG Motions To Dismiss Salt-N-Pepa's Lawsuit Over Masters Ownership Salt-N-Pepa first brought this lawsuit against Universal Music Group in May, seeking control of their master recordings. By Devin Morton July 18, 2025
Music R. Kelly & UMG Ordered To Pay $500K In Victim Restitution From Royalties A judge garnished the singer's royalties in order to pay outstanding debts to victims of his crimes, which Universal Music Group withheld. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 24, 2023
Music Birdman Says He's Got "Love & Respect" For UMG For Letting Him Own Masters, But Fans Think Somethings Not Adding Up Birdman praised the label while speaking with Steve-O. By Cole Blake April 17, 2024
Music The Grammys Allegedly Reached Out To Drake For "ICEMAN" Submissions Drake has previously declined submitting his work for Grammys consideration on multiple occasions, and UMG is allegedly pushing for a change. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 25, 2026
Music Tony Yayo Defends Drake's Decision To Take Legal Action Over Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" Tony Yayo says Drake "might have his reasons." By Cole Blake December 23, 2024
Music Snoop Dogg Can't Contain His Laughter When Asked About Drake's UMG Petition Snoop Dogg says the West Coast holds "court in the streets." By Cole Blake December 17, 2024
Music Drake Compares UMG Dispute To Nike Funding LeBron James Cheating Rumors Drake recently reflected on taking legal action against UMG over Kendrick Lamar's song "Not Like Us." By Caroline Fisher January 07, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Theorizes UMG Will "Humble" Drake By Tanking His Next Album DJ Akademiks thinks the industry is setting The Weeknd up to do bigger numbers than Drake. By Cole Blake January 30, 2025
Music 50 Cent Recalls Turning Down $1.3 Million Offer From UMG 50 Cent says he once shot down $1.3 million from UMG to avoid Irv Gotti. By Cole Blake December 18, 2022