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Teyana Taylor, GloRilla make 2025 TIME100 Next list

Tuesday, September 30 by Lakes Media Music News

Teyana Taylor and GloRilla are among the 100 emerging leaders and entertainers who made the cut for the TIME100 Next list.Regina King shared a few words about Teyana in honor of the recognition, describing her as "singular ... vibrant, confident, and unapologetically herself.""Teyana moves through... Read More.

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs deserves at least 11 years in prison, prosecutors say

Tuesday, September 30 by Lakes Media Music News

Sean Combs deserves at least 11 years in prison when he is sentenced Friday on two counts of transportation for the purposes of prostitution, federal prosecutors said in a memo to the judge, arguing that despite his acquittal on more serious charges,... Read More.

Fallon plays Mariah Carey’s unreleased secret grunge album on ‘The Tonight Show’

Tuesday, September 30 by Lakes Media Music News

Many Mariah Carey fans know that back in the day, she recorded a grunge album called Someone's Ugly Daughter under the name Chick. The record was never officially released, and has gained somewhat mythical status among Marah fans -- but Tonight Show viewers got to... Read More.

Music Notes: Megan Thee Stallion, Ne-Yo and more

Tuesday, September 30 by Lakes Media Music News

It seems Ne-Yo doesn't want all his fans to come closer. Videos surfaced of him slapping a fan who rushed the stage during his performance of "Because of You" in Japan. “This is what you DON’T do. I’m a gentleman but I WILL slap the... Read More.

Donovan Mitchell says he’s grateful to call Coco Jones his fiancée: ‘[It] is a blessing’

Tuesday, September 30 by Lakes Media Music News

While many sing Coco Jones' praises as a musician, her fiancé and NBA player Donovan Mitchell spoke about the qualities he loves in her as partner. He opened up about his feelings on the singer Monday during the Cleveland Cavaliers' team media day."Man, that's my dog.... Read More.

Snoop Dogg returns as correspondent for 2026 Winter Olympics

Monday, September 29 by Lakes Media Music News

Snoop Dogg is reprising his role as an NBCUniversal correspondent for the Olympics in February. NBCUniversal reports he will work alongside NBC Olympics host Mike Tirico and "explore northern Italy, from the vibrant streets of Milan to the breathtaking Dolomites, providing his... Read More.

ICYMI: Juvenile, Pusha T, Tina Turner and more

Monday, September 29 by Lakes Media Music News

Juvenile released the second single from his upcoming album, Boiling Point. "He Gone" features Dee-1 and longtime collaborator Mannie Fresh and is accompanied by a music video. Boiling Point arrives on Nov. 14, marking Juvenile's first solo album in 10 years.... Read More.

CultureCon adds 2 Chainz, Joey Bada$$, Sheryl Lee Ralph and more to 2025 lineup

Monday, September 29 by Lakes Media Music News

CultureCon, the largest festival for creatives, returns to New York in October with a star-studded lineup that has just been expanded. Now taking the stage Oct. 4 and Oct. 5 to celebrate and empower Black creatives are Sheryl Lee Ralph, 2 Chainz, Morris Chestnut, Ferg, Vic Mensa, Joey... Read More.

Music Notes: Mariah the Scientist, Jeezy, Cardi B and more

Friday, September 26 by Lakes Media Music News

Mariah the Scientist's "Burning Blue" is now certified Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America, becoming her third Platinum single to date. Her first two were “Always N Forever” featuring Lil Baby and "Spread Thin." "Burning Blue" is the lead single from her... Read More.

New Music Friday: Ari Lennox, Ice Spice, Mariah Carey and more

Friday, September 26 by Lakes Media Music News

Tiara Thomas teams with H.E.R. for "Move." “'Move' comes from a place of reclaiming my power and peace,” Tiara shares in a press release. “It’s about not being a hostage to people or circumstances, but rather accepting what is and moving accordingly."Ice... Read More.

Eric Bellinger continues Afrobeats vibes with brand-new album, ‘It All Makes Sense’

Friday, September 26 by Lakes Media Music News

Eric Bellinger is back with the new album It All Makes Sense. It's a continuation of his 2024 album, It'll All Make Sense Later, a title that explains the creative process for the album."When I was finishing my tour last year, I was like, 'Yo, let's... Read More.

Judge weighing whether to overturn Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ prostitution-related convictions

Thursday, September 25 by Lakes Media Music News

Sean Combs deserves to have his conviction overturned because the federal law that prohibits transportation for the purposes of prostitution should "only be applied to pimping" and Combs "was only an alleged consumer," a defense attorney argued Thursday as the rap mogul Read More.

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs deserves at least 11 years in prison, prosecutors say

Fallon plays Mariah Carey’s unreleased secret grunge album on ‘The Tonight Show’

Music Notes: Megan Thee Stallion, Ne-Yo and more

Donovan Mitchell says he’s grateful to call Coco Jones his fiancée: ‘[It] is a blessing’

Snoop Dogg returns as correspondent for 2026 Winter Olympics

ICYMI: Juvenile, Pusha T, Tina Turner and more

CultureCon adds 2 Chainz, Joey Bada$$, Sheryl Lee Ralph and more to 2025 lineup

Music Notes: Mariah the Scientist, Jeezy, Cardi B and more

New Music Friday: Ari Lennox, Ice Spice, Mariah Carey and more

Eric Bellinger continues Afrobeats vibes with brand-new album, ‘It All Makes Sense’

Judge weighing whether to overturn Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ prostitution-related convictions

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