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"A campaign to manipulate and saturate the streaming services and airwaves": Drake starts legal action against Universal and Spotify over Kendrick diss tracks rumpus

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The diss tracks war between Drake and Kendrick Lamar continues to rumble on, with Drake starting legal action against Universal Music Group and Spotify. The Canadian rapper is accusing them of “illegally” boosting streams of his rival’s diss track Not Like Us, by allegedly using bots, undisclosed payments, and biased recommendations.

Attorneys for Drake’s company Frozen Moments allege that: “UMG did not rely on chance, or even ordinary business practices. It instead launched a campaign to manipulate and saturate the streaming services and airwaves.”

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