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The Year in Music 2025: Most notable comebacks in hip-hop and R&B

Friday, December 26 by Lakes Media Music News

"Don't call it a comeback, I been here for years." That's what LL Cool J famously declared on his hit "Mama Said Knock You Out." The lyric feels fitting in 2025, a year marked by quite a few musical returns.- After 15 years away,... Read More.

Snoop Dogg takes over Detroit Lions and Minnesota Vikings game with ‘Holiday Halftime Party’

Friday, December 26 by Lakes Media Music News

Who needs Santa on Christmas when you have a performance from Snoop Dogg?Snoop entertained fans Thursday with his Holiday Halftime Party, part of Netflix's NFL Christmas Day telecast. The performance took place at halftime of the matchup between the Detroit... Read More.

Robin Roberts revisits defining moments in upcoming special, ‘The Year: 2025’

Friday, December 26 by Lakes Media Music News

Good morning, America - and good bye to 2025. As the year draws to a close, Robin Roberts is once again inviting viewers to pause and reflect with her 15th annual year-end special.The Year: 2025 finds Robin revisiting the moments that defined the past... Read More.

The Year in Music 2025: Hip-hop and R&B legacy acts hit the road

Wednesday, December 24 by Lakes Media Music News

Out with the old and in with the new didn't apply in 2025. While rising stars like Leon Thomas, Doechii and Mariah the Scientist continued to break through, a wave of legacy artists launched tours that celebrated decades of music and brought together fans... Read More.

Nelly shares his holiday tradition with Ashanti is ‘really just being together’

Wednesday, December 24 by Lakes Media Music News

"It's Christmas time again/ Can't wait to hear those sleigh bells ringing," sings Ashanti on her 2003 holiday song "Christmas Time Again." With the holiday falling on Thursday, her husband, Nelly, says the couple is simply looking forward to spending time together, noting that... Read More.

Music Notes: Jill Scott, Ice Spice and more

Tuesday, December 23 by Lakes Media Music News

Jill Scott has had her share of hardships, some of which have cost her lots of money. While on Million Dollaz Worth of Game, she said those tough times helped make her the person she is today. "It's like all... Read More.

Kendrick and SZA have highest-grossing rap tour of 2025

Tuesday, December 23 by Lakes Media Music News

Coldplay may have had the highest-grossing tour of 2025 overall, but when broken down by genre, Kendrick Lamar and SZA claimed the #1 spot in rap.Billboard released its list of the top 10 tours from Oct. 1, 2024, through Sept.... Read More.

The Year in Music 2025: Diddy’s reckoning

Tuesday, December 23 by Lakes Media Music News

Cardi B went viral for her courtroom drama in 2025, but she wasn't the only major figure forced to face a judge. One of the most defining legal moments of the year came when Sean "Diddy" Combs stood trial in a high-profile federal case... Read More.

What more can she do? Mariah Carey scores unprecedented 100th career week at #1

Monday, December 22 by Lakes Media Music News

The success of Mariah Carey's "All I Want for Christmas Is You" has allowed her to achieve something no artist has ever come close to.As the song remains at #1 on the Billboard Hot 100, the publication reports that Mariah... Read More.

Omar Epps stars in newly released trailer for ‘Moses the Black’

Monday, December 22 by Lakes Media Music News

The official trailer for Moses the Black has been released.The trailer follows Omar Epps' character, Malik, as he is released from prison. Back on the streets, he seeks vengeance against those who killed his closest friend, engaging in shooting and... Read More.

New Music Friday: Benny the Butcher, Polo G, DaBaby and more

Friday, December 19 by Lakes Media Music News

DaBaby dropped two new songs for fans: "Paper Low" + "Out Ya Business." In announcing the songs, he shared that he has a "new album loading."Kali Uchis released the song "Read More.

SZA stuns fans with surprise Kendrick Lamar appearance

Friday, December 19 by Lakes Media Music News

Residents of Los Angeles were treated to a live performance of one of the biggest songs of the year on Thursday. While at Top Dawg Entertainment's 12th annual Christmas Concert and Toy Drive, SZA brought out surprise guest Kendrick Lamar to join her for... Read More.

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