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Megadeth Parts Ways With UMG — New Album Releasing With Frontiers Label Group Imprint BLKIIBLK Records
Three albums later, Megadeth and founder Dave Mustaine have departed Universal Music Group (UMG) – with plans to drop a new ...
Charley Crockett on Signing With Island, Celebrating a Decade of Genre-Fusing Music With ‘Lonesome Drifter’: ‘I Wanted to Maintain Ownership’
Charley Crockett opens up about a decade of keen songwriting, working with Shooter Jennings and why ‘Lonesome Drifter’ brings ...
Drake Wants to See Universal Music Group’s Emails About Kendrick Lamar’s Diss Track
The rapper, who settled with iHeartMedia, suspects that the major label made secret payments and offered reduced licensing ...
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Drake’s lawsuit over Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Not Like Us’ to go forward as UMG prepares motion to dismiss
Lawyers for Drake are also pushing forward a separate case in Texas, alleging ‘payola’ payments by UMG for playing ‘Not Like ...
Drake resolves 'pay-to-play' dispute with iHeartRadio: Where are his legal cases now?
Drake alleged in Texas court that Universal Music funneled payments to iHeartMedia for promotion of Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us." ...
Offset to Perform in Russia Despite Label’s Boycott
Offset has announced a performance in Russia set for April despite his parent label, Universal Music Group, having suspended ...
Offset to perform in Moscow despite Russian aggression against Ukraine
Offset plans to perform in Moscow despite Russia’s ongoing attacks on Ukraine. Big Baby played there last week. Both rappers are signed with UMG.
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Deposition Drake Settles His Pay-For-Play Lawsuit Against iHeartMedia
2025 hasn’t been too kind to Drake (neither was much of 2024 thanks to Kendrick Lamar), but it seems like at least one of his ...