Universal Music Group Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Lucian Grainge is firing back at Drake following the rap star’s legal actions against the music conglomerate. Variety reports that a declaration letter was filed late Thursday night by Grainge with the Southern District of New York;

Things are heating up, and Universal Music CEO Lucian Grainge sets the record straight about Drake's lawsuit against the company for defamation and "promoting" Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" track. According to a declaration letter filed on Thursday night with the Southern District of

In a declaration letter filed Thursday night in the Southern District of New York, Grainge said Drake's accusation that UMG (parent label firm to both Drake and Lamar) defamed him “makes no sense.”