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Snoop Dogg reveals who’s joining him for ‘Holiday Halftime Party’

Friday, December 19 by Lakes Media Music News

Snoop Dogg is giving fans a tease of what to expect on Netflix's Holiday Halftime Party, his halftime performance during the Vikings vs. Lions game on Christmas Day. While he'll be bringing his signature hip-hop vibes, he's announced the Christmas celebration will also cater... Read More.

Recording Academy names Whitney Houston, Chaka Khan among 2026 Lifetime Achievement recipients

Friday, December 19 by Lakes Media Music News

Whitney Houston and Chaka Khan have been named recipients of the Recording Academy's Lifetime Achievement Award. They'll be honored at the 2026 Special Merit Awards, taking place Jan. 31 in Los Angeles.Afrobeat artist Fela Kuti, Carlos Santana, Paul Simon and Cher are also set... Read More.

Barack Obama’s favorite music of 2025 includes songs from Kendrick Lamar and SZA, Gunna, Drake

Friday, December 19 by Lakes Media Music News

Kendrick Lamar and SZA's "Luther" has landed on yet another year-end roundup, recently earning a spot on former President Barack Obama's Favorite Music of 2025 list.The song appears on his latest annual playlist, which also includes Olivia Dean's "Nice to... Read More.

Music Notes: Queen Naija, Tank and Travis Scott

Thursday, December 18 by Lakes Media Music News

Queen Naija sang the national anthem at the Emirates NBA Cup Championship game Wednesday, which saw the Knicks take the win against the the San Antonio Spurs. She said in a post on Instagram that the moment brought her back... Read More.

Brandy and Monica to perform on CNN’s New Year’s Eve special

Thursday, December 18 by Lakes Media Music News

Brandy and Monica are following their just-finished The Boy Is Mine Tour with a New Year's Eve performance. They're among the stars who are on the lineup for CNN's New Year's Eve Live with Anderson Cooper and Andy Cohen.Others tapped as musical acts are... Read More.

Pharrell, Brandy and Kirk Franklin to be celebrated at Recording Academy Honors

Thursday, December 18 by Lakes Media Music News

Pharrell Williams, Brandy and Kirk Franklin will be recognized for their musical contributions at the 2026 Black Music Collective's Recording Academy Honors, taking place on Jan. 29.Pharrell will be honored with the Dr. Dre Global Impact Award for his achievements in music, his influence... Read More.

Music Notes: Tyler, The Creator, 21 Savage and more

Wednesday, December 17 by Lakes Media Music News

Tyler, The Creator has announced a new collection in honor of his upcoming film, Marty Supreme. The line of the same name features button-up tops, varsity jackets and more, inspired by the 1950s. It will be Read More.

‘A Different World’ original cast members to reprise roles in Netflix spinoff

Wednesday, December 17 by Lakes Media Music News

Jasmine Guy, Kadeem Hardison, Cree Summer and Darryl M. Bell are returning - in a different time and in A Different World once again.Deadline reports the stars of the beloved '90s sitcom will reprise their iconic roles as Whitley Gilbert,... Read More.

Courtney B. Vance says ‘it’s wonderful’ to have Hollywood star across the street from wife Angela Bassett’s

Wednesday, December 17 by Lakes Media Music News

Courtney B. Vance was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame Tuesday, 17 years after wife Angela Bassett received the same recognition. Speaking to ET, he shares how it feels to have his star across the street from Angela's."I never... Read More.

Coco Jones says fiancé Donovan Mitchell DM’d her years before they started dating

Wednesday, December 17 by Lakes Media Music News

Coco Jones' fiancé, Donovan Mitchell, was interested in her long before they met. She tells Complex's Tiffany Hunt that he'd actually slid into her DMs years back."He had known of me years before [we met] because Bel-Air had done a... Read More.

Mariah the Scientist and Young Thug are officially engaged

Wednesday, December 17 by Lakes Media Music News

Just days after appearing on Fridayy's "Death Do Us Part," Mariah the Scientist has agreed to walk down the aisle and commit to vows of her own.The singer said yes to longtime boyfriend Young Thug when he proposed Tuesday during... Read More.

Snoop Dogg set to headline Netflix’s ‘NFL Christmas Gameday’ halftime show

Tuesday, December 16 by Lakes Media Music News

Snoop Dogg is set to headline Netflix's NFL Christmas Gameday.Following Beyoncé's halftime performance in 2024, Snoop will bring his hits center stage on Dec. 25. Snoop's Holiday Halftime Party will take place at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis during the matchup between the Minnesota... Read More.

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