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\n\tThe mother of slain rapper Drakeo the Ruler<\/a> has reached a settlement with Live Nation and several other companies over the fatal stabbing of her son backstage at the Once Upon a Time in L.A.<\/em> music festival<\/a> in December 2021.<\/p>\n \n\tThe terms of the settlement were not disclosed in a notice filed with the court, but the agreement was described as conditional, with dismissal contingent on \u201cthe satisfactory completion of specified terms to be performed within 45 days.\u201d The language suggests the deal involves obligations that have yet to be fulfilled, potentially including a financial payment. Lawyers for both sides did not respond to requests for comment from Rolling Stone<\/em>.<\/p>\n \n\tDarrylene Corniel, who is the administrator of her son\u2019s estate, sued with claims that her son died \u201cat the hands of a violent mob that was allowed into what should have been a protected and secured area backstage at the music festival.\u201d The other companies involved in her settlement include C3 Presents, Contemporary Services Corporation, Black Tide Events, Bobby Dee Presents, and Hollywood Elite Security.<\/p>\n \n\tDrakeo, whose legal name was Darrell Caldwell, was stabbed in the neck by an unidentified assailant<\/a> shortly before he was scheduled to perform at the festival on Dec. 18, 2021, authorities previously said. He was backstage with his younger brother, Devante Caldwell, a rapper known as Ralfy the Plug, as well as a personal security guard and several members of his Stinc Team music collective.<\/p>\n