Drake Files Second Lawsuit Against UMG Over Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Not Like Us’ Defamatory Hit

The Texas petition highlights alleged misconduct involving iHeartRadio, with Drake asserting that UMG potentially funnelled payments to the media giant to push Lamar’s track on the airwaves. His legal team describes this as part of a “pay-to-play scheme” to maximise the track’s reach, regardless of its damaging content.