Iheartmedia says that the legal dispute from Drake was settled because “he did nothing bad”

Iheartmedia from Texas said it He decided his legal dispute With Drake over Kendrick Lamar’s Diss “Not Like Us” after showing that he “did nothing wrong.”

Drake accused Legal petition submitted in November that Iheartmedia received illegal payments from the Universal Music Group to extend the AirPlay radio for “not like us”. UMG is a house brand for each Drake and Lamar.

Iheartmedia based in San Antonio initially refused to comment on the settlement revealed last week in court documents. The media company issued an updated statement on Saturday.

“In exchange for documents that showed that Iheart did nothing mistaken, Drake agreed to desert the petition. None of us made any payments – said the statement.

In a court document submitted on Thursday in Bexar, where San Antonio is positioned, Drake’s lawyers said that the rapper and iheartmedia “achieved an amicable solution to the dispute”, but did not provide every other information.

The dissertation of the lawyers of the UMG on the release of Drake’s petition was established on Wednesday, but was modified to March 24, in accordance with court documents submitted this week.

Drake’s petition in Texas also claims that UMG knew “the song itself, as well as the article and the music video accompanying him, attacked the figure of another of the greatest artists of the UMG, Drake, falsely accusing him of being a sex crime.”

In addition to the legal petition in Texas, Drake in January filed a claim for defamation in the Federal Court in New York against Umg In reference to what he claims, there are false allegations of pedophilia issued in “Not like us”. Lamar just isn’t mentioned in the lawsuit.

On Tuesday, a judge supervising the defamation claim rejected the application of the UMG for delaying the pre -trial hearing and stopped at a discovery that is an exchange of evidence between two pages. UMG was on the lookout for a delay until the judge heard his application to dismiss the case.

Drake’s lawyers said in an announcement that “they were satisfied with the court’s decision to reject continuous attempts to stop UMG – another clear sign that UMG cannot escape or bury the truth.”

UMG lawyers did not answer immediately at the request for comment.

Feud between Drake, a 38-year-old Canadian rapper and singer and a five-time Grammy winner, and Lamar, 37-year-old Pulitzer award which headline Super bowl break The show on February 9 is certainly one of the largest in hip-hop lately.