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Usher and Big Sean invest $1M in entertainment production facility for Detroit youth

Thursday, December 4 by Lakes Media Music News

Usher and Big Sean have come together to invest in an entertainment production facility that will benefit Detroit youth. They've invested $1 million in the Detroit Entertainment Innovation Incubator, which will offer a virtual production studio, a creators lounge, and mentorship and seed funding... Read More.

SZA, Doechii to perform at 12th annual TDE holiday charity concert

Thursday, December 4 by Lakes Media Music News

Top Dawg Entertainment's annual holiday charity concert is back for its 12th year. The 2025 rendition will take place Dec. 18 at the Nickerson Gardens in Watts, California, featuring performances from TDE's SZA, ScHoolboy Q, Jay Rock, Doechii, Isaiah Rashad... Read More.

Boots Riley’s ‘I Love Boosters,’ starring Keke Palmer, to kick off 2026 SXSW Film & TV Festival

Thursday, December 4 by Lakes Media Music News

Boots Riley's latest project, I Love Boosters, will kick off the 2026 SXSW Film & TV Festival. The movie starring Keke Palmer, Lakeith Stanfield, Don Cheadle and more will make its world premiere on opening night of the annual event, which will run March... Read More.

ICYMI: Lil Baby, GloRilla and Ray-J

Thursday, December 4 by Lakes Media Music News

Lil Baby has finally released his album The Leaks. It dropped Wednesday on his 31st birthday, giving fans full versions of leaked songs and snippets that have been teased over the years. Young Thug, Lil Yachty and Playboi Carti are featured on the album,... Read More.

Ella Mai announces new album, ‘Do You Still Love Me?’

Wednesday, December 3 by Lakes Media Music News

Do you still love Ella Mai? It's a question she's asking on her upcoming studio album. She announced the project on her socials Wednesday while unveiling its artwork and a caption that briefly describes her target audience. Do You Still Love Me? is set... Read More.

Quinta Brunson launches fund to cover field trip costs for Philly students

Wednesday, December 3 by Lakes Media Music News

Abbott Elementary is not Quinta Brunson's only project based on her experience in the Philadelphia school system. The actress has also just launched a fund that will benefit students attending Philly public schools. The Quinta Brunson Field Trip Fund will Read More.

Kendrick Lamar and SZA’s ‘Luther’ tops Spotify ‘Wrapped’ list

Wednesday, December 3 by Lakes Media Music News

Kendrick Lamar and SZA are ending 2025 atop Spotify's "Wrapped" list for the top 10 songs in the U.S. Their song "Luther" dominates the list, with Kendrick also securing the #5 spot thanks to "TV Off" featuring Lefty Gunplay. The... Read More.

Regé-Jean Page to star in erotic thriller ‘Hancock Park’ at Netflix

Wednesday, December 3 by Lakes Media Music News

Regé-Jean Page is returning to Netflix.The Bridgerton fan favorite and The Grey Man actor is set to executive produce and star in a new erotic thriller series called Hancock Park.In the upcoming series, which is currently in development at the streamer, Page will play... Read More.

Michael B. Jordan featured on lineup for David Letterman’s Netflix show

Tuesday, December 2 by Lakes Media Music News

Michael B. Jordan will need no introduction when he appears as a guest on David Letterman's talk show. He's officially been announced as a guest on season 6 of the Netflix show My Next Guest Needs No Introduction with David Letterman.Michael's episode will find... Read More.

50 Cent, Chance the Rapper, Ciara and more to perform on ‘NYRE 2026’

Tuesday, December 2 by Lakes Media Music News

50 Cent, Chance the Rapper, BigXTthaPlug and Ciara will be celebrating the start of 2026 with ABC. They're announced as part of the lineup for Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2026. Other artists slated to perform include Leon Thomas, Lil... Read More.

Amazon Music names Drake most-streamed artist of 2025

Tuesday, December 2 by Lakes Media Music News

Drake was the most-streamed artist on Apple Music in 2025, the streaming platform has revealed. It shared the news on social media as part of the announcement for its year-end Replay lists.Drake's songs have also made a couple of Apple's... Read More.