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Beyoncé, Rihanna, Oprah make ‘Forbes” 2026 America’s Richest Self-Made Women list

Thursday, June 4 by Lakes Media Music News

Welcome to the three-comma club, Beyoncé.She's one of the new additions to Forbes' 2026 America's Richest Self-Made Women list. What put her over the top? According to the publication, it was her 2025 Cowboy Carter tour, which grossed more than... Read More.

‘Say, do you remember’ when Earth, Wind & Fire performed at NYC’s Tribeca Fest opening night?

Thursday, June 4 by Lakes Media Music News

Oscar-winning filmmaker and Roots member Questlove kicked off New York City's Tribeca Festival Wednesday night with the premiere of his new documentary, Earth, Wind & Fire (To Be Celestial vs. That's the Weight of the World) -- followed by a... Read More.

Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis add dates to Las Vegas residency

Thursday, June 4 by Lakes Media Music News

Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis - the songwriting and production duo behind hits for Janet Jackson, Mariah Carey and Boyz II Men, among other albums - are bringing their Las Vegas residency back for another run. They've announced 10 new shows of their New... Read More.

Stevie Wonder, Jay-Z, Beyoncé named in readers’ choice list of the 100 greatest American songwriters

Wednesday, June 3 by Lakes Media Music News

The New York Times released a list of the 30 greatest living American songwriters in April, based on feedback from more than 250 music insiders and six Times critics. The list drew criticism from music fans, prompting the newspaper to... Read More.

Tems releases music video for ‘Love Is a Kingdom’ song, ‘What You Need’

Wednesday, June 3 by Lakes Media Music News

Tems comes to terms with the fact she isn't what her partner needs in the new music video for "What You Need," directed by Ayinde Anderson.The video starts in black and white, with Tems pulling a rope attached to a... Read More.

Production begins for Cypress Hill cofounder’s documentary featuring Chuck D, DMC, will.i.am and more

Wednesday, June 3 by Lakes Media Music News

Production has begun on a documentary of Cypress Hill cofounder Senen "Sen Dog" Reyes.Mi Familia: Sen Dog and the American Dream chronicles his journey from his humble beginnings as a Cuban immigrant in LA to fame, while also exploring how Cypress Hill came together,... Read More.

Kehlani parties with Missy Elliott in ‘Back and Forth’ new music video

Wednesday, June 3 by Lakes Media Music News

Kehlani attends a house party in the new music video for "Back and Forth" featuring Missy Elliott.Directed by Director X, the video follows Kehlani and a group of friends as they arrive at a house party, where they meet up... Read More.

‘Beauty and the Beast’ singer Peabo Bryson dies at 75

Tuesday, June 2 by Lakes Media Music News

Legendary singer and songwriter Peabo Bryson has died. He was 75.The Grammy Award winner, known for his hit songs and duets, including "Beauty and the Beast," "A Whole New World" and several R&B classics, died on Tuesday, according to a statement from his family."He... Read More.

Minneapolis mayor announces weeklong celebration honoring Prince

Tuesday, June 2 by Lakes Media Music News

Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey has declared a weeklong celebration honoring Prince in his hometown. Prince Celebration Week kicked off Monday and will come to an end on Sunday."There are few artists as connected to a city as Prince is to Minneapolis," Mayor Frey said... Read More.

SZA joins Don Toliver at New York stop of Octane tour

Tuesday, June 2 by Lakes Media Music News

SZA made an appearance at Madison Square Garden on Monday night to support an artist she's a big fan of: Don Toliver. During a stop on his Octane Tour, she joined him onstage to perform "Used," their collaboration from her... Read More.

Floetry kicks off ‘Tiny Desk”s celebration of Black Music Month, BET’s impact

Tuesday, June 2 by Lakes Media Music News

June marks Black Music Month, and NPR is celebrating it with a lineup showcasing Black talent across various genres.Set to perform on the platform's Tiny Desk are Floetry, GENA, Ayra Starr, Joe, The Paradox, Shaboozey, Fred Hammond, Eve, 8Ball & MJG and Bow Wow,... Read More.

Patti LaBelle to be honored with inaugural namesake award

Tuesday, June 2 by Lakes Media Music News

Hollywood Unlocked has expanded its list of honorees for the 2026 Impact Awards, which will take place Friday in LA. Patti LaBelle joins previously announced honorees Kehlani, Kirk Franklin, Meagan Good and RZA.Patti will receive the inaugural Patti LaBelle Legacy Award, a distinction named... Read More.

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