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Musical based on Prince’s ‘Purple Rain’ coming to Broadway

Monday, July 27 by Lakes Media Music News

A stage adaptation of Prince's Purple Rain is coming to Broadway next spring.Producer Orin Wolf has announced that the musical, which was first announced back in January 2024, will begin previews at New York's Majestic Theatre on March 12, 2027,... Read More.

JAŸ-Z adds second shows in LA and London

Monday, July 27 by Lakes Media Music News

He's in an "Empire State of Mind," but JAŸ-Z's performances celebrating 30 years of his career have expanded beyond New York. He's added second shows in London and Los Angeles due to popular demand.Hov will now take the stage on Sept. 5 at Tottenham... Read More.

Ciara to headline MLS All-Star Game halftime show

Monday, July 27 by Lakes Media Music News

If you're looking for the Goodies, you'll likely find them at the 2026 MLS All-Star Game on Wednesday. Ciara has been tapped as the halftime performer."Headlining the halftime show ... is such an incredible honor," she said in a statement. "I love being part... Read More.

Tyla announces tour supporting latest album, ‘A*Pop’

Monday, July 27 by Lakes Media Music News

Tyla is taking her new album, A*Pop, on the road. She's announced the A*Pop World Tour, a 34-date tour across the globe that will make stops in North America, Europe, the U.K. and her native Africa.The trek kicks off in Europe with a start... Read More.

Coco Jones gives wedding planning update: ‘Everything is literally occurring very soon’

Monday, July 27 by Lakes Media Music News

If you thought Coco Jones' bachelorette photos were a sign she'd soon walking down the aisle, she has confirmed that's the case. Speaking to ABC Audio Friday, she said she's "in the thick of" the planning process for her big... Read More.

David Jonsson to star in ‘Black Panther 3’

Sunday, July 26 by Lakes Media Music News

Black Panther has a new star.David Jonsson is stepping into the role of the Marvel superhero for Black Panther 3, director Ryan Coogler announced during the studio's Hall H panel at San Diego Comic-Con Saturday.Jonsson will be playing T'Challa's son... Read More.

New Music Friday: Moneybagg Yo, Rakim, Flo Milli and more

Friday, July 24 by Lakes Media Music News

Moneybagg Yo is back with a new song called "I See Why." It arrives with a visual of him performing and showcasing his progress in his fitness journey. The video is available to watch on YouTube.Kenyon Dixon released Read More.

Tyla wants to ‘extend the idea of what an African pop star looks like’ with new album, ‘A*Pop’

Friday, July 24 by Lakes Media Music News

Tyla never cared for the narrow definitions of African music, and her new album, A*Pop, reflects that. Speaking to Apple Music's Ebro Darden, she said the project expands perceptions of what African pop can sound like."A*POP,... Read More.

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs involved in prison fight, sent to solitary confinement: Source

Friday, July 24 by Lakes Media Music News

Sean "Diddy" Combs was involved in a fight at a federal prison where he is currently serving a 50-month sentence for transporting prostitutes, a source familiar with the incident told ABC News.The other inmate involved in the altercation made a remark to Combs, which... Read More.

Fridayy announces upcoming album, ‘Tension’

Friday, July 24 by Lakes Media Music News

Fridayy is relieving the Tension with the release of a fun album. He's announced his next project, Tension, will arrive on Aug. 14, featuring "contemporary R&B with warm, Caribbean-inspired rhythms and atmospheric production," according to a press release."Tension shows a different side to me.... Read More.

Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis announce rescheduled dates for ‘Nothing But Hits’ residency

Friday, July 24 by Lakes Media Music News

Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis have announced the final seven dates of their Nothing But Hits residency in Sin City.They are set to return to Voltaire at The Venetian Resort Las Vegas this fall, taking the stage in late September and early October with... Read More.

Music Notes: Masego, Teyana Taylor and 50 Cent

Thursday, July 23 by Lakes Media Music News

Masego took Genius' Open Mic stage to perform "Symone" from his new album, Fix Your Face. "For me, music is expression but that can come in different ways. On 'Symone,' I sat with myself and wrote what was there, but without the face-saving armor,"... Read More.

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