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New Music Friday: Ne-Yo, Coco Jones, The-Dream and more

Friday, July 10 by Lakes Media Music News

Ne-Yo blends country's storytelling with R&B soul on his first country-inspired album, Highway 79. It features 11 tracks and collaborations with Luke Laird, Charles Kelley, BRELAND, Rhett Akins, Chuck Harmony and Tayla Parx. "If R&B and country had a baby...... Read More.

Run-DMC reflects on ‘Raising Hell’ 40 years later

Friday, July 10 by Lakes Media Music News

When Run-DMC released Raising Hell 40 years ago, they set out to shake up the world of hip-hop. In an interview with Billboard, DMC said that's part of what made the album a classic."Raising Hell was special because we wasn't... Read More.

Bobby Brown to celebrate ‘Don’t Be Cruel’’s 35th anniversary with one-night-only show

Friday, July 10 by Lakes Media Music News

Bobby Brown is celebrating more than 35 years of his Don't Be Cruel album with a one-night-only show in LA on Friday. The album was released in 1988, but he told People magazine it doesn't feel like that much time has passed.Speaking to Read More.

Patina Miller talks Raquel’s relationship with Kanan in season 5 of ‘Power Book III: Raising Kanan’

Friday, July 10 by Lakes Media Music News

Druq queenpin Raquel Thomas' strained relationship with her son, Kanan Stark, continues to evolve in season 5 of Power Book III: Raising Kanan, which follows Kanan as he steps out from her shadow and spreads his wings in the drug game.As Kanan becomes... Read More.

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater to pay homage to Luther Vandross’ legacy

Friday, July 10 by Lakes Media Music News

Luther Vandross' legacy is to be honored at a winter gala hosted by the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.The company has teamed with the Luther Vandross Estate and Primary Wave Music to premiere Power of Love, a new ballet that will debut on Dec.... Read More.

Vince Staples announces new Apple Music show, ‘5 on Fridays’

Thursday, July 9 by Lakes Media Music News

With The Vince Staples Show in his rearview, Vince Staples already has his next project lined up: a show on Apple Music. 5 on Fridays will premiere Friday at 11 a.m. PT. "Friday means new music - and Vince Staples,"... Read More.

Bone Thugs-N-Harmony honored with Hollywood Walk of Fame star

Thursday, July 9 by Lakes Media Music News

Bone Thugs-N-Harmony are officially Hollywood Walk of Fame honorees. The group received a star in the recording category Thursday, following tribute speeches by Big Boy, Fat Joe and Ice-T.Flesh-N-Bone reflected on the group's journey, saying, "From the trenches to the stars, we've been through... Read More.

Jennifer Hudson, Patti LaBelle to perform at 2026 MLB All-Star Game

Wednesday, July 8 by Lakes Media Music News

Jennifer Hudson and Patti LaBelle have been tapped as entertainment for the 2026 MLB All-Star Game pregame festivities, which celebrate America's 250th anniversary.Jennifer will perform her rendition of "America the Beautiful," accompanied by the U.S. Army Old Guard Fife & Drum Corps with orchestral... Read More.

Brandy honored with ‘Essence’ Legend Award, key to Mississippi hometown

Wednesday, July 8 by Lakes Media Music News

Brandy is reflecting on receiving the Legend Award at the Essence Black Women in Music event over the weekend.In an Instagram post, she opened up about reaching this stage in her life and career."Standing in this moment, I realize the... Read More.

Rihanna uplifts fan with cancer, jams to Yung Miami’s ‘Spend Dat’

Wednesday, July 8 by Lakes Media Music News

Rihanna appeared in a new Hollywood Unlocked YouTube segment with Jason Lee called Grocery Shopping With Rihanna!, where she encountered a fan who has cancer. While standing in the checkout line at Bristol Farms in Southern California, the fan, who... Read More.

Tyrese says he’s planning 40-city stage play tour supporting ‘Beautiful Pain’

Wednesday, July 8 by Lakes Media Music News

If you want to see Tyrese on tour, he's hoping to come to a city near you. Speaking to TMZ, he said he's working on a tour in support of his 2024 album, Beautiful Pain."We're calling it 'the experience.' It... Read More.

Watch trailer for 50 Cent’s Starz show ‘Fightland’

Tuesday, July 7 by Lakes Media Music News

The trailer for the upcoming Starz series Fightland has just been unveiled.It opens with Duke Kilroy, played by Howard Charles, securing a victory as a heavyweight boxing champion, before shifting to Kingsley Marshall, played by Nicholas Pinnock, promoting his company... Read More.

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