Drake has filed a lawsuit against Universal Music Group (UMG), accusing the label of defamation for promoting Kendrick Lamar's diss track "Not Like Us".
The Allegations
In legal documents filed in a New York court on Wednesday and obtained by Reuters, lawyers for the Canadian rapper alleged that "Not Like Us" was intended to falsely label Drake as a "criminal paedophile" and to encourage the public to enact "vigilante justice" against him.
Drake, whose real name is Aubrey Drake Graham, claimed the song put both him and his family at risk, forcing him to hire extra security and remove his seven-year-old son from school in Toronto for safety concerns.
The rapper is seeking damages for......
The official cause of Liam Payne’s death has been confirmed as "polytrauma," a term describing multiple traumatic injuries. The 31-year-old former One Direction member tragically fell from a hotel balcony in Argentina on October 16, 2024.
The findings were revealed during an inquest hearing held on December 17 at Buckinghamshire Coroner's Court. Senior Coroner Crispin Butler emphasized that understanding the exact circumstances surrounding Payne's death remains a complex process."While investigations in Argentina into the circumstances of Liam's death are ongoing—over which I have no legal jurisdiction—it is expected that obtaining the relevant details, particularly about......
SZA has expressed her enthusiasm for collaborating on a full album with Kendrick Lamar, calling the idea "amazing" and praising the rapper’s artistic genius.
The Saturn singer and the hip-hop icon have worked together on several standout tracks over the years, including 2017’s Doves in the Wind, 2018’s All the Stars, and 30 For 30 from the reissue of SZA’s SOS album. Their collaborations also extend to Kendrick’s latest LP, GNX, which features Luther and Gloria.
Speaking on Sherri on Wednesday (January 8, 2025), SZA—real name Solána Rowe—opened up about her admiration for the HUMBLE hitmaker and the possibility of a joint project. “I......
After a decade in the music industry, Sabrina Carpenter is proving that persistence pays off. The 25-year-old pop sensation has earned a nomination for Best New Artist at this year’s Grammy Awards, thanks to the viral success of her hit single Espresso from her sixth studio album, Short n’ Sweet.
In an interview with PEOPLE, Sabrina reflected on her steady rise to success:"I’ve always been true to myself and believed in my work since I was young. I’ve realised that it’s always been about the small baby steps you take over time to get you to this point."
The Taste singer is not only vying for Best New Artist but has also snagged nominations in five other major......
U2’s guitarist, The Edge, has hinted that the legendary rock band is poised to release new music, revealing that they are currently in a creative sweet spot. Speaking on the Sodajerker on Songwriting podcast, The Edge shared exciting news about an upcoming track:"There might be a new song happening very soon, which you’ll hear about. Can’t say any more than that. We’re in a great place creatively."
The band’s most recent single was 2023’s standalone release, Atomic City.
A Focused Approach to Songwriting
The 63-year-old musician also delved into his evolving creative process, explaining how he’s embraced the discipline of presenting more complete......
Kesha is marking the 15th anniversary of her debut album, Animal, which first hit shelves on January 5, 2010. Featuring chart-topping hits like Tik Tok, Take It Off, and Your Love Is My Drug, the album catapulted her into global stardom.
On Monday, the singer-songwriter took to Instagram to share a heartfelt post alongside throwback photos and a video from a promotional photoshoot for the album. Reflecting on the project, she wrote:"I spent my whole life learning the art of songwriting from my mom (Pebe Sebert), an iconic songwriter herself, so when Animal came out, it was a culmination of the sounds of growing up, the sounds of falling in love, heartbreak, the sounds of coming of age. I......
Chappell Roan is gearing up for one of the most glamorous performances of her career. The 26-year-old Pink Pony Club singer will take center stage at the 33rd annual Elton John AIDS Foundation Academy Awards Viewing Party.
The star-studded event is set to take place on March 2 in Hollywood, with a glittering guest list of A-list celebrities expected to attend.
Elton John, the legendary Rocket Man singer and founder of the AIDS Foundation, announced Roan’s performance on Tuesday. He expressed his excitement and pride in giving her this opportunity:"Music has always been a force for change, uniting communities, raising awareness, and inspiring hope in the fight against AIDS. Today, as......
Pink is celebrating nearly two decades of marriage with her husband, Carey Hart. The Cover Me In Sunshine singer took to social media to share a touching tribute, reflecting on their 19-year journey since tying the knot in 2006.
The 45-year-old pop star expressed gratitude for the "chance" they took when they exchanged vows on a beach in Costa Rica:"Nineteen years ago on a beach in Costa Rica, we both took a chance we weren’t sure we even believed in," she wrote. "I’m so glad we did. I’ve been with you longer than I haven’t. You’ve been my one constant. You have loved me, hated me, and loved me again. I love our story no matter what gets written. It is gritty......
Despite being a global sensation, Bad Bunny admits that he still feels like a newcomer in the music world. The 30-year-old artist, who debuted with his studio album X 100pre in 2018, revealed that even after nearly a decade in the industry, he approaches his career with the enthusiasm and curiosity of someone just starting out.
Speaking on The Zane Lowe Show on Apple Music, Bad Bunny shared his reflections on his journey so far:"I’ve been reflecting on my life, my story, and my career—everything I’ve done over the years. I’m about to hit ten years in the industry, and it’s f***** crazy because sometimes I feel like I’m still a rookie, like this is my......
Renee Brown, a single mother raising her nine-year-old daughter, was given an unforgettable Christmas miracle by none other than superstar Post Malone. Working as a bartender at The Railyard in Houston, Renee was on shift Christmas Eve when the Grammy-nominated artist, whose real name is Austin Post, walked into the bar.
What followed was an act of extraordinary kindness that would change her life forever.
“Heading into work on Christmas Eve, I felt heartbroken to leave my little girl behind,” Renee, 29, revealed in an interview with Music Mayhem. “I never imagined that God had a Christmas miracle waiting for me. Post Malone is, hands down, the most humble and personable......
titre=Dua Lipa - Training Season&vote=up&cover=https://cover.radioking.io/9fa5aa70-37a5-11ed-80a7-652e63d8af2f.jpg&url_achat=https://music.apple.com/us/album/sweetest-pie/1613405716?i=1613405717&extrait=/upload/musiques/extraits/
titre=36HOURS - Another Love&vote=up&cover=https://cover.radioking.io/02f10240-d499-11e7-8ae2-7bfc86d7fa5b.jpg&url_achat=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/another-love/687867700?i=687868140&extrait=/upload/musiques/extraits/
titre=Don Toliver - Lose My Mind (Feat Doja Cat)&vote=up&cover=https://cover.radioking.io/6752bce0-2617-11f0-aa25-6b9b786ca0c2.jpg&url_achat=https://music.apple.com/us/album/lose-my-mind-feat-doja-cat/1810796698?i=1810796700&extrait=/upload/musiques/extraits/