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Is Lainey Wilson planning a courthouse wedding?

Friday, July 11 by Lakes Media Music News

Even though Lainey Wilson got engaged to boyfriend Devlin "Duck" Hodges back in February, there aren't any elaborate wedding plans underway yet — or perhaps ever, as she explains."I'm so excited," the ACM entertainer of the year says. "He made me wait four years, so... Read More.

Jay Ellis says he’s living out childhood dream in ‘Duke & Roya,’ his off-Broadway debut

Friday, July 11 by Lakes Media Music News

Jay Ellis is living out a childhood dream. He's starring in his first off-Broadway play, Duke & Roya, as Duke, an American hip-hop superstar. Jay says he has always wanted to rap."I used to make mixtapes with my homeboys when we were [in]... Read More.

40 years ago, Live Aid rocked the world

Friday, July 11 by Lakes Media Music News

Forty years ago Sunday — July 13, 1985 — Live Aid, the massive all-star charity concerts, took place in London and Philadelphia. Organized by Bob Geldof to raise money for African famine relief, the shows featured anyone who was anyone in music at that time, from legends... Read More.

Givēon says he is inspired by Usher’s story, career: ‘I value longevity’

Thursday, July 10 by Lakes Media Music News

Givēon will release his second full-length studio album on Friday, but he's already thinking about the long game. In an interview with Apple Music’s Zane Lowe, Givēon said he's inspired by Usher's longevity in the music industry."I want to stay around because I value... Read More.

Grateful Dead announces ‘Dave’s Picks Vol. 55’, featuring 1990 Paris concert

Thursday, July 10 by Lakes Media Music News

Grateful Dead has announced details of the next release in their Dave’s Picks bootleg series.Dave’s Picks Vol. 55 will feature the complete and unreleased show from Oct. 28, 1990, at Le Zénith in Paris, France.The concert had the band playing with two new keyboardists, Vince Welnick and Bruce... Read More.

Justin Bieber teasing new album

Thursday, July 10 by Lakes Media Music News

A new Justin Bieber album might be closer than we think.The singer began posting photos and video of billboards teasing the new project — seemingly titled Swag — Thursday. One of the billboards in New York City’s Times Square displayed what appears to be a track list and features a... Read More.

Nashville notes: Cam’s espresso drink + Steve Earle’s Opry induction

Thursday, July 10 by Lakes Media Music News

You can check out Trisha Yearwood's new lyric videos for "Girls Night In" and "The Mirror" on YouTube now. They're from the new album she co-wrote and co-produced, also titled The Mirror, which comes... Read More.

Pretenders join comedian Bill Burr for surprise performance

Thursday, July 10 by Lakes Media Music News

The Pretenders made a surprise appearance during Bill Burr’s comedy show in London on Wednesday.Frontwoman Chrissie Hynde shared the news on her Facebook page, writing that Burr had asked them to join him for a few tunes at his show... Read More.

Jordan Davis’ new music video may be the trippiest ever, ‘Bar None’

Thursday, July 10 by Lakes Media Music News

Even though Jordan Davis is the only person who appears in the video for his hit "Bar None," it's far from your standard performance clip, thanks to some pretty spectacular visual effects. The scene starts with Jordan sitting in a retro patio chair outside what... Read More.

Doechii says she ‘needed to use’ BET Awards moment to protest ICE deportations

Thursday, July 10 by Lakes Media Music News

When Doechii accepted the best female hip-hop artist trophy at BET Awards 2025, she addressed the LA protests against undocumented immigrants being targeted by Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers. Speaking to Variety, she explained she spoke up because she wanted to... Read More.

Listen to Toni Cornell cover The Beach Boys’ ‘God Only Knows’

Thursday, July 10 by Lakes Media Music News

Toni Cornell, daughter of the late Chris Cornell, has released a cover of the Beach Boys song "God Only Knows."The rendition is dedicated to late Beach Boys mastermind Brian Wilson, who died in June."Thank you for writing one of the most beautiful songs ever,"... Read More.

If you’ve dreamed of vacationing in Mexico with Luke Bryan, it’s time to buy your ticket

Thursday, July 10 by Lakes Media Music News

Luke Bryan's gearing up for the 11th year of his annual Caribbean getaway vacation that takes its name from his 2013 hit "Crash My Party" and the Spanish word for beach.The 2016 incarnation of Crash My Playa will take place Jan. 15-18 at Moon... Read More.