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We will always love her: Whitney Houston died 10 years ago today

Friday, February 11 by Lakes Media Music News

It's hard to believe it's been a decade since Whitney Houston's shocking and tragic death on February 11, 2012. But we will always love her: Her life story, and her music, are still captivating and entertaining fans around the world. Ironically, Whitney died on the... Read More.

Saweetie and H.E.R. team for new song “Closer”

Thursday, February 10 by Lakes Media Music News

Saweetie has dropped a new collaboration with H.E.R. called "Closer." Over a retro-flavored dance beat, Sweetie raps, "I wanna fall in love for the weekend/ Three boyfriends I don't know where I'm sleeping/ We be thuggin', clubbin'...Order room service... Read More.

Lionel Richie says daughter Nicole Richie was a “godsend” when he adopted her

Thursday, February 10 by Lakes Media Music News

In a cover story for this week's People magazine, Lionel Richie says his daughter Nicole, whom he adopted when she was nine years old, changed his life. Lionel and his then-wife, Brenda Harvey, adopted Nicole because her parents, friends of Lionel's,... Read More.

Issa Rae to be honored, Nick Cannon has “baby mama drama” and more

Thursday, February 10 by Lakes Media Music News

Issa Rae will be honored with the Producer's Guild of America's 2022 Visionary Award next month. The award is given to producers who "share inspiring, uplifting stories that add unique value to society and culture." The Insecure creator will get her award March 19... Read More.

Fans not exactly feeling euphoria after unveiling of Zendaya’s latest wax statue

Thursday, February 10 by Lakes Media Music News

A proud posting of the latest star re-created by the artists of Madame Tussauds in London has some Zendaya fans crying foul. The wax figure is dressed and posed in a hot pink Stella McCartney suit Zendaya wore at a 2016 red carpet Humane Society of the United States... Read More.

“I am not bluffing!” Dave Chappelle takes the mic at local city council meeting

Thursday, February 10 by Lakes Media Music News

Dave Chappelle can sell out huge venues, so it was a surprise to some when he took the mic with other residents at a local city council meeting. But Dave wasn't joking when he addressed the Village Council of Yellow Springs, Ohio, over a... Read More.

“We’re gonna show exactly how dope we can be”: Dr. Dre, Mary J. and Snoop prepare for “one of the best halftime shows ever”

Thursday, February 10 by Lakes Media Music News

"We're gonna do it so big that they can't deny us any more in the future." That's what Dr. Dre told reporters Thursday afternoon at a press conference previewing this Sunday's Super Bowl halftime show, which will feature him, Snoop Dogg, Mary J. Blige,... Read More.

‘Power’ spin-off shows real ‘Force’ for Starz’s ratings

Thursday, February 10 by Lakes Media Music News

Power Book IV: Force, the third spin-off from executive producer Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson's Power franchise, scored big ratings for Starz. The Hollywood Reporter notes the show's debut Sunday night, centering on Joseph Secura's Tommy, scored 3.3 million viewers -- the biggest numbers ever for the cable network. 50 tells... Read More.

Questlove’s ‘Summer of Soul’ coming to ABC TV; expanded soundtrack LP coming in June

Thursday, February 10 by Lakes Media Music News

Want to watch Questlove's Oscar-nominated documentary Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised), but don't have Hulu or Disney+? You're in luck. The acclaimed film, which documents the six-week-long, star-studded 1969 event The Harlem Cultural Festival, will have its... Read More.

New Edition to reveal “stories they’ve never shared” on ‘Tamron Hall’ next week

Thursday, February 10 by Lakes Media Music News

All six members of New Edition will join Tamron Hall next week for an hour-long interview. Ricky Bell, Bobby Brown, Ronnie DeVoe, Johnny Gill, Ralph Tresvant and Michael Bivins will appear on the syndicated daytime talk show... Read More.

Maxwell launches new sunglasses design with proceeds again going to charity

Thursday, February 10 by Lakes Media Music News

Last year, Maxwell teamed with State Optical Co. for a line of sunglasses, and a portion of the proceeds went to provide scholarships to teens in black and brown communities. Now he's back with another limited-edition style, which will... Read More.

“Words can’t describe this feeling”: Eve welcomes first child with husband Maximillion Cooper

Thursday, February 10 by Lakes Media Music News

Congratulations to Eve -- she's a mom. On Instagram, the rapper, actress and TV host announced that she and husband Maximillion Cooper welcomed a son on February 1. Along with a picture of the baby sleeping peacefully in a floral-print basket,... Read More.

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