Drake Asks UMG For Documents Related To Pusha T Diss Track

Just lately, Drake‘s authorized workforce filed a request for a number of paperwork amid his authorized battle with Common Music Group. Extra particularly, they need any and all paperwork associated to allegations of home violence made in opposition to Kendrick Lamar. In addition they need paperwork that may make clear former TDE president Dave Free’s relationship to the Compton rapper’s kids. In his observe “Household Issues,” Drake alleges that Free may very well be the daddy of certainly one of Kendrick’s children.

“From January 1, 2014 to the current, all Paperwork and Communications regarding allegations of home violence, violence in opposition to ladies, and/or different types of violence dedicated by Kendrick Lamar Duckworth,” doc request No. 50 calls for. “From January 1, 2019 to the current, all Paperwork and Communications regarding David Isaac Friley (a/lc/a Dave Free) and his relationship with Kendrick Lamar Duckworth and Kendrick Lamar Duckworth’s kids,” doc request No. 51 seeks.

Drake’s workforce has additionally requested paperwork pertaining to Pusha T‘s 2018 diss observe, “The Story of Adidon,” per Billboard.

“Such paperwork would reveal why, and beneath what circumstances, UMG believes it’s acceptable to censor its artists’ expression, which plaintiff may consider alongside UMG’s selections concerning ‘Not Like Us,’” his legal professional Michael Gottlieb writes. “UMG’s previous follow, and data concerning prior defamatory materials it has refused to publish, can be extremely probative of UMG’s data right here.”

Drake alleges that UMG artificially inflated the success of Kendrick’s hit diss observe, “Not Like Us.” The Grammy-winning tune targets the Toronto performer and alleges that he and his OVO crew are predators. He vehemently denies these allegations.

UMG, then again, insists that they’ve acted effectively inside their rights. On the time of writing, the corporate has not but responded to Drake’s newest doc requests.