Drake and San Antonio-based iHeartMedia have agreed to a settlement in the rapper's "Not Like Us" petition against the company and UMG.
"In exchange for documents that showed iHeart did nothing wrong, Drake agreed to drop his petition. No payments were made — by either one of us," iHeart said.
Drake has alleged UMG engaged in “irregular and inappropriate business practices” to get radio airplay for “Not Like Us.”
Drake has settled his lawsuit against iHeartMedia after accusing the company of taking illegal payments to boost radio airplay for Kendrick Lamar's diss track Not Like Us
HeartMedia has settled a court dispute with Drake over allegations the radio network received “payola” from Universal Music Group (UMG) to play Kendrick Lamar’s anti-Drake diss track Not Like Us. In a filing on Thursday (February 27) with the Bexar County District Court in San Antonio,
Drake and iHeartMedia "reached an amicable resolution" in a legal spat over alleged payola to boost Kendrick Lamar's diss track against him, "Not Like Us."
According to Universal Music Group, Drake has withdrawn certain accusations in his lawsuit and petitions against the music conglomerate and Kendrick Lamar.
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Drake alleged in Texas court that Universal Music funneled payments to iHeartMedia for promotion of Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us."