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Janet Jackson celebrates 60th birthday with friends at birthday party

Monday, May 18 by Lakes Media Music News

Janet Jackson has given fans a glimpse of her 60th birthday celebration. She posted an Instagram Reel from the festivities and thanked those who wished her well on her special day.In the clip, Janet - wearing a "Sixtylicious" birthday sash... Read More.

Lauryn Hill explains why she only released one solo album

Monday, May 18 by Lakes Media Music News

Lauryn Hill only released one solo album, The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill, and she recently explained why. In a lengthy Instagram comment under a post by Fraim World, she addressed rumors about her career ad denied claims regarding her absence... Read More.

Chris Brown’s latest album debuts in ‘Billboard’ 200’s top 10

Monday, May 18 by Lakes Media Music News

Chris Brown has landed on the Billboard 200 with his latest studio album. Brown debuted at #7 with 60,000 equivalent album units in the United States during the week ending May 14, according to Luminate. The project marks Chris' 13th top-10 album album on... Read More.

Anderson .Paak says ‘K-Pops!’ soundtrack is ‘an Anderson .Paak album…in the K-pop world’

Monday, May 18 by Lakes Media Music News

Anderson .Paak is gearing for the soundtrack and Netflix release of his movie K-Pops!. He told Rolling Stone he set out to record a few songs for the film, but the project became much more than he intended."At first I... Read More.

New Music Friday: Mýa, GIVĒON and more

Friday, May 15 by Lakes Media Music News

GIVĒON has released the deluxe edition of his 2025 album, Beloved. Beloved: Act II features the 19 original tracks plus five new ones. Kehlani, Teddy Swims, Leon Thomas and Sasha Keable appear on the album. "if you thought the story was over... listen... Read More.

Rihanna, Chance the Rapper, Idris Elba make ‘TIME’100 Philanthropy list

Friday, May 15 by Lakes Media Music News

Rihanna has landed on the TIME100 Philanthropy list honoring the "world's most influential givers, leaders, advocates, and thinkers." She made the cut thanks to her Clara Lionel Foundation, founded in 2012 after her grandmother's death and... Read More.

Tone Stith talks inspiration for ‘The Edge,’ how life shaped album’s meaning

Friday, May 15 by Lakes Media Music News

Tone Stith is a huge fan of Michael Jackson and the movie-esque feel of his album titles, so he wanted to create a name that similarly captured that mood. The result was his newly released album, The Edge."I'm a huge Michael Jackson fan. And... Read More.

Mallori Johnson and Kara Young reflect on natural bond, portraying trauma survivors in ‘Is God Is’

Friday, May 15 by Lakes Media Music News

Mallori Johnson and Kara Young star as twin sisters Anaia and Racine in the film adaptation of Aleshea Harris' play Is God Is. Although both actors are singletons, they put in the work to form a convincing twin dynamic."Aleshea brought us in two weeks... Read More.

Music Notes: Mike-WiLL Made-It, Prince and more

Thursday, May 14 by Lakes Media Music News

Mike WiLL Made-It teamed with Young Thug for their new video, "RUSSIAN ROULETT3," now available to watch on YouTube. "Mike is the architect. He knows what makes a good record. It's always easy working with other artists who get it,... Read More.

Beyoncé’s ‘Single Ladies’ added to Library of Congress’ National Recording Registry

Thursday, May 14 by Lakes Media Music News

Beyoncé now has a song in the Library of Congress' National Recording Registry. Her 2008 hit "Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)" has been added to the list based on its "cultural, historical or aesthetic importance in the nation's... Read More.

Will Smith to star in ‘Supermax’ for Amazon MGM Studios

Thursday, May 14 by Lakes Media Music News

Will Smith has found his next role.The actor is set to star in the upcoming action-thriller film Supermax for Amazon MGM Studios, ABC Audio has confirmed.Pineapple Express and Halloween director David Gordon Green will helm the film, which is set to stream worldwide on... Read More.

Mýa blends nostalgia and introspection on new album, ‘Retrospect’

Thursday, May 14 by Lakes Media Music News

Mýa is embracing nostalgia on her new album, Retrospect, both lyrically and sonically. Inspired by music from the '70s and '80s, the project pays homage to the era when she fell in love with music."This particular project was crafted from my living room, looking... Read More.

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