The rapper previously accused companies of working together to artificially boost popularity of Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us”
Drake has withdrawn his legal petition against Universal Music Group (UMG) and Spotify after accusing the companies of colluding to discount the streaming licensing rates on Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us” in exchange for increased audibility.
In a New York filing on Tuesday obtained by Rolling Stone, Drake’s company Frozen Moments voluntarily withdrew his pre-action filings against UMG and Spotify, which included an “Order to Show Cause seeking pre-action disclosure and preservation of certain documents and communications” from UMG and “pre-action disclosure of certain documents and communications” from Spotify.
Representatives for Drake, UMG, and Spotify did not immediately respond to inquires regarding…
