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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Inga Parkel

Universal Music chief hits back at Drake’s ‘farcical’ Not Like Us lawsuit

Universal Music Group CEO and chairman Lucian Grainge has slammed Drake’s defamation lawsuit, labeling it “farcical” and “nonsensical.”

The Canadian artist, 38, has been locked in a heated legal battle with his record label UMG, to which fellow rapper Kendrick Lamar is also signed, for the release of the latter’s hit diss track, “Not Like Us.”

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