UMG chairman and CEO Sir Lucian Grainge called the agreement “precisely the kind of partnership development” the company ...

Filed earlier this month, Drake’s case accuses UMG of defaming him by boosting Lamar’s track, which attacks Drake as a “certified pedophile” and became a chart-topping hit in its own right.

It’s A LOT going on … Universal Music Group (UMG) is seeking to have Drake’s pre-action petition dismissed in a Texas court, which accuses the label of secretly promoting Kendrick Lamar’s ...

In decision filed on Friday, Jan. 17, the court pointed to millions in royalties and advances UMG had paid the group, ruling that the band had failed to present a viable rescission claim.

Universal Music Group (UMG) has filed a counterclaim against its biggest star, Drake, seeking to dismiss his pre-suit deposition in Texas. Drake filed the legal documents in Bexar County ...

Drake’s defamation lawsuit against UMG over a Kendrick Lamar track is delayed as wildfires disrupt the record label’s legal response. Since 1998, AllHipHop.com has pioneered delivering Hip-Hop ...

Universal Music Group (UMG), is pushing back against Drake’s Texas lawsuit asking the court to toss out his filing. The label filed a 144-page motion to dismiss Drake’s petition, denying the ...

Investing.com -- Universal Music Group (AS:UMG) and Spotify (NYSE:SPOT) have announced a new multi-year deal for recorded music and publishing, the companies announced in a Sunday statement.

Drake’s escalating legal battle with Universal Music Group (UMG) and Spotify shows no signs of slowing down. The Toronto rapper caused a stir by withdrawing a petition he had filed in New York ...

The Harlem rapper said Drake is wading into "dangerous" territory. By Angel Diaz Jim Jones is defending Drake‘s divisive UMG defamation lawsuit. During an appearance on the Broke N’ Frontin ...

On January 15, the Canadian rap superstar filed an 81-page lawsuit against UMG for releasing and promoting ‘Not Like Us’, despite its lyrics containing “false and defamatory accusations of ...

The new publishing agreement establishes a direct license between Spotify and Universal Music Publishing Group. By Zoe G. Phillips Spotify and Universal Music Group announced a new multiyear deal ...