The case against UMG over Kendrick Lamar's diss track 'Not Like Us' rested on rap lyrics being seen as facts. Artistic expression won out in the end.

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Drizzy sued UMG in January over Kendrick Lamar’s hit record and diss track, “Not Like Us.” Akademik’s claims, without a shred of proof, that UMG inflated the song’s success, pushing the “false and malicious” lyrics that claimed he was a pedophile.

A judge has dismissed Drake's defamation lawsuit against Universal Music Group over Kendrick Lamar's Not Like Us. Judge Jeannette Vargas ruled Lamar's lyrics, which accused Drake and his associates of being "certified paedophiles", were "nonactionable opinion" and could not be considered defamatory.

The decision adds to the Second Circuit’s growing body of law on defamation claims involving rap lyrics, and offers a thorough analysis of how “rap battles” are interpreted under the law.

The Toronto native's defamation lawsuit over Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us” was dismissed by a federal judge who ruled the lyrics were protected opinion, not factual claims.

This was not god’s plan. Drake has been criticized by fans for forgetting the lyrics to his songs during several of his It’s All a Blur Tour stops. A day after the Canadian-born rapper, 36, performed for the second consecutive night at State Farm Arena ...

Drake and Kendrick Lamar’s rap feud turned legal drama may finally be coming to an end. A federal judge dismissed Drake’s defamation lawsuit over Lamar’s hit song, “Not Like Us,” on Oct. 9, according to a USA Today report.

Drake and ex Sophie Brussaux reunited to celebrate their son Adonis’ 8th birthday with an elaborate western-themed party in his honor.