🟢 Free Case Evaluation: https://www.topmusicattorney.com/freecaseevaluation 🟠 Say Hi On IG https://instagram.com/topmusicattorney In this episode of the Top Music Attorney Podcast, Entertainment Attorney, Miss Krystle discusses the shocking outcome of Drake’s lawsuit and what it means for the future of rap battles, music labels, and the limits of free speech in hip-hop. What started as a defamation claim tied to Kendrick Lamar’s Not Like Us has turned into a precedent-setting case that could have reshaped how courts view artistic expression. Miss Krystle breaks down how the court reached its decision, why Drake’s legal strategy may have backfired, and what comes next for him and Universal Music Group. From industry politics to free speech and label power plays, this one decision could ripple across the entire music business. 0:00 Introduction00:18 Drake's Lawsuit Dismissed01:02 Lawsuit Recap01:49 Discovery Disputes About UMG's CEO's Email/Messages02:13 Drake Spends Over $75 To Subpoena Key Witness02:25 Amicus Brief By Scholars On Rap Battle Culture03:35 Court's Final Order On Opinion vs. Fact04:53 Court's Final Order On Surrounding Circumstances05:38 Court's Final Order On Tone & Language06:15 Court Concludes The Average Listener Would Consider 'Not Like Us' As Opinion06:37 Second Degree Harassment Dismissed06:58 Streaming Fraud Dismissed07:48 Drake Planning To Appeal Legal Disclaimer: The information, ideas, and suggestions in this video are not intended to be legal advice. Before following any suggestions contained in this video, you should consult your personal attorney. The speaker shall not be liable or responsible for any loss or damage allegedly arising as a consequence of your use or application of any information or suggestion in this video. Pursuant to the fair use doctrine under the 1978 Copyright Act, a copyrighted work owned by another may be used for criticism, commentary, news reporting, and educational purposes. The use of the livestream contained in this video falls within the fair use doctrine.------------------------------------------------------------------------------------🟡Become Your Own Record Label:https://www.topmusicattorney.com/becomeyourownrecordlabel💻 #1 Resource For Artists And Producers: https://www.topmusicattorney.com⚖ Hire An Attorney: https://www.delgadoentertainmentlaw.com📺 Get Your Music Into Tv/Film/Games: https://www.topmusicattorney.com/sync📰 Get My Newsletter: https://www.topmusicattorney.com/newsletter/📄 Music Contracts: https://www.topmusicattorney.com/music-contracts🎧 Listen To The TMA Podcast On All Streaming: https://www.topmusicattorney.com/podcast🟢  Free Stuff: https://www.topmusicattorney.com/free-stuff Miss Krystle Artist Links: https://www.misskrystle.com------------------------------------------------------------------------------------TOP MUSIC ATTORNEY SOCIALSLinks: https://www.topmusicattorney.com/linksWebsite: https://topmusicattorney.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/topmusicattorney/Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@topmusicattorneyFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/topmusicattorneyLinkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/top-music-attorney-16405573/ MISS KRYSTLE SOCIALSWebsite: http://www.misskrystle.com/Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1g6jAksCoujtcbg6zJpJ39Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/misskrystleliveTik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@misskrystleliveFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/MissKrystleLiveLinkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/misskrystle/Twitter: https://twitter.com/MissKrystleliveWebsite: http://www.misskrystle.com/