Republic Records In The News

UMG says Drake's lawyers have asked for "sensitive" and "confidential" information about Kendrick Lamar's contracts with Interscope

Lawyers for Drake are also pushing forward a separate case in Texas, alleging 'payola' payments by UMG for playing 'Not Like Us'

Tyler Arnold signed Post Malone while working as an intern at Republic, while Ben Adelson signed Noah Kahan, James Bay and Stephen Sanchez

Holt has spent a total of 34 years with the company

However, Drake's legal petition against Universal Music Group will remain active in a Texas court

The move comes amid a trend of K-pop companies partnering with international entertainment firms to expand the K-pop talent search model worldwide

"This is an exciting chapter for the REPUBLIC Collective," said Founder and Chairman Monte Lipman

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