Drake slaps Universal Music Group with new lawsuit over release of Kendrick Lamar’s ‘malicious’ diss track Not Like Us

RAPPER Drake has filed a new lawsuit against his own record label, accusing them of pushing an “inflammatory and dangerous narrative” by promoting rival Kendrick Lamar’s diss track.

The federal defamation suit, filed in New York on Wednesday, criticizes Universal Music Group for releasing and broadcasting Lamar’s Not Like Us song.

Drake performing at the Lil Baby & Friends Birthday Celebration Concert.

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Drake performs onstage during Lil Baby & Friends Birthday Celebration Concert at the State Farm Arena in Atlanta in DecemberCredit: Getty

In the suit, Drake said Universal Music Group “knew full well” the lyrics, images, and music video by the Compton rapper referred to him as a pedophile, according to TMZ.

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