Drake Sues UMG and Spotify Over Kendrick Lamarās Hit Song ‘Not Like Us’
Canadian rapper Drake has taken legal action against his record label, Universal Music Group (UMG), and music streaming giant Spotify, accusing them of unethical practices to promote Kendrick Lamar’s hit single Not Like Us. The lawsuit, filed on November 25, 2024, marks a dramatic escalation in the long-standing rap rivalry between Drake and Lamar. Allegations […]
Drake Becomes Artist with Most Songs Over 1 Billion Spotify Streams
Canadian superstar Drake has set a new record, becoming the artist with the most songs surpassing 1 billion streams on Spotify. Known globally for his chart-topping hits and multiple awards, Drake continues to solidify his position as one of the most successful artists of the digital era. Previously, Drake tied with Justin Bieber for having […]
‘Not Like Us’ by Kendrick Lamar beatsĀ Drake’s ‘Family Matters’ to Billboard #1 spot
In the chart week dated May 17, Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Not Like Us’ debuted at NO. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 thus becoming Kendrick Lamar’s second chart-topping single in the United States in 2024 following Metro Booming & Future‘s ‘Like That’. ‘Not Like Us’ which is the last track released by Kendrick Lamar in his rap feud with Drake became the icing on the cake for […]
SECURITY GUARD SHOT AT DRAKE’S TORONTO HOME
A security guard has been reportedly shit at Drakeās home in Toronto, Canada according to authorities on Tuesday. According to Inspector to Paul Krawczyk of Toronto Police at press conference said Police officers were called to the home about 2 a.m. local time Tuesday, where they found a wounded man who was taken to the […]
J. Cole Apologizes for Kendrick Lamar Diss Track
American rapper J. Cole has tendered unreserved apology to colleague Kendrick Lamar for dissing him lyrically. J. Cole had fired back at Lamar on ā7 Minute Drill,ā saying āhe fell off like the Simpsonsā after he dissed Cole and Drake on Future and Metro Boominās song, āLike That,ā which featured him. In review, J. Cole […]
Rema, Burna Boy win at 2024 iHeart Radio Music Awards
SZA was the largest winner at the 2024 iHeart Radio Award, which took place in Los Angeles on April 1. She won three prizes, including Song of the Year for her song “Kill Bill.” Burna Boy saw off competition from Wizkid, Tyla, Tems, and Rema to win the Best African Music Act. RemaĀ andĀ SelenaĀ GomezĀ also won the award for Collaboration of the Year […]
Rapper Drake loses $615k on his Bet on Joshua vs. Ngannou
In the second round of the “Knockout Chaos” fight on Friday night, Joshua defeated Francis Ngannou via severe knockout (KO), according to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). The well-known recording artist, who frequently makes large wagers on sports, announced earlier on Instagram that he was wagering $615,000 on Ngannou to defeat Joshua hands-down. Drake […]
TikTok Removes Taylor Swift and The Weeknd’s music
TikTok has removed music by stars including Taylor Swift, The Weeknd and Olivia Rodrigo from videos after a row with their record label, Universal Music Group (UMG). A licensing agreement between TikTok and the label expired on Wednesday, and a new deal could not be reached. UMG said TikTok wanted to pay a “fraction” of […]
Ghanaian Artiste Obrafour Sues Drake Over Copyright Infringement
Rapper Drake is being sued by Ghanaian musician Obrafour for using his song’s sample without his consent. In the 2022 song “Calling My Name” from Drake’s “Honestly, Nevermind” album, Obrafour’s “Oye Ohene” remix was sampled. The Ghanaian superstar claims that Drake had previously requested permission, which was denied, but the rapper still went ahead with […]
Tems takes home first Grammy Award , See Full List of Winners
Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems, won her first-ever Grammy Award at the 2023 Grammy Awards gala ceremony. Temsā first Grammy came on Sunday night at the cryto.com Arena in Los Angeles for her featured song in the 2022 hit song by Future, āWait for U,ā which also included Drake. By virtue of this award, […]
