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Drake, Lucian Grainge and Universal Music Group

Lucian Grainge Fires Back at Drake’s “Farcical” and “Nonsensical” Claims That Universal Wanted to Devalue the Rapper’s Brand

In a declaration letter, UMG's CEO was particularly blunt in describing Drake's legal moves as "groundless and indeed ridiculous," and also revealed that the company had spent "hundreds of millions" supporting the Canadian rapper.

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Universal Music CEO Lucian Grainge Has Had Enough of Drake's ‘Ridiculous' ‘Not Like Us' Lawsuit

In new legal filings, the top executive has made his first public statements on the rapper's unprecedented lawsuit against his own label

Variety on MSN · 15h

Universal Music Chief Lucian Grainge Finally Fires Back at Drake, Calling ‘Not Like Us’ Lawsuit ‘Ridiculous’

Universal Music boss Lucian Grainge finally fired back at Drake's lawsuit against the company over Kendrick Lamar's diss track, calling it 'ridiculous.'

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From Chord Music Partners’ $2 billion+ raise to UMG’s Drake lawsuit drama… it’s MBW’s weekly round-up

Welcome to Music Business Worldwide’s Weekly Round-up – where we make sure you caught the five biggest stories to hit our ...

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Lim Kim Signs With Universal Music Korea

Universal Music Korea has inked an exclusive deal with singer-songwriter Lim Kim. The signing adds another high-profile ...

Drake demands Universal Music Group turn over CEO’s emails, Kendrick Lamar’s contract in legal battle

Drake accuses UMG of backing a defamatory campaign through Kendrick Lamar’s diss track, intensifying their legal fight.

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Salt-N-Pepa claim Universal Music Group is blocking its music from streaming amid legal battle

Universal Music Group has filed a motion to dismiss the lawsuit, claiming in part that Salt-N-Pepa cannot exercise their ...

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