Malcolm Kelley and Tony Oller are MKTO. The pop, R&B, hip hop duo are best known for their smash hit, “Classic,” released in 2013 and peaked at #8 on Billboard’s Top 40 chart and #14 on Billboard’s Hot 100. The music video for “Classic” currently has over 119 million YouTube views.

Their self-titled debut album went #1 in Australia, #6 in New Zealand, #21 in Sweden and #31 in the US. The band has toured with Demi Lovato and Emblem3 (season 2 of The X Factor) and has performed on The Late Late Show with James Corden, Good Morning America and the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.

Now following a two-year hiatus, MKTO is back with a new single, “Shoulda Known Better!”

Leading a new generation of soulful crooners, Paul Loren is a singer, songwriter, producer and consummate entertainer.  A native New Yorker, Paul was raised on the rich legacy of soul, classic pop, and the Great American Songbook and in those musical idioms he feels most at home. Taking elements from early R&B, jazz and Brill Building pop, he crafts his music with an ear towards timelessness.

Paul’s new release “(Gonna Take) A Little Time” is out today, listen now on Spotify! https://spoti.fi/2RwLpg0

Andrew Sykora, better known as “Syke,” is the host of “Syke & MJ in the Morning” on Long Island’s 106.1 BLI. His career in radio spans over two decades and shows no signs of slowing down. We talk with Syke about breaking into the business, the importance of social media and the role it plays in connecting with your audience, giving back to your community, and tomorrow’s much anticipated Summer Jam Concert!

The Queen of Disco, Gloria Gaynor, has had an incredibly impressive career spanning four decades… and there is no sign of her slowing down.

Gloria was born and raised in Newark, NJ. Upon graduation from high school, she began singing in NYC nightclubs and eventually found herself performing up and down the east coast. She was discovered, and signed her first recording contract with Clive Davis at Columbia Records. She later moved onto MGM/Polydor where many of her biggest hits were recorded. She has released 21 albums and 49 singles including Grammy Award winning hit "I Will Survive" which reached #1 on Billboard’s Hot 100 in 1979. She also saw success with "Never Can Say Goodbye," "Let Me Know (I Have a Right)," "I Am What I Am" and many others.

Today she releases her new Gospel album, Testimony, an album she created with a team of Grammy Award winning songwriters and producers in Nashville, TN. In celebration of Testimony Lakeside Entertainment Group talks with Gloria Gaynor about her storied career and the challenges she overcame on her path to success.

Kevin Rudolf is an American musician, songwriter, director, and record producer. He is best known for his certified triple platinum 2008 hit “Let It Rock” featuring Lil Wayne. Born and raised in NYC, Rudolf picked up his first guitar at age 11. Soon after he started recording, writing, producing, and playing all of the instruments by himself. Rudolf was signed by Madonna to her Maverick Records imprint and released his first album in 2001. He later signed to Cash Money Records and released his following 2 albums. Rudolf was the first non hip-hop artist on the Cash Money label. Rudolf is also an accomplished songwriter having crafted multiple hit records for DJ Khaled, Keith Urban, Cobra Starship, Flo Rida, Selena Gomez, Gavin Degraw, Leona Lewis and many others.

Tim Sampson, a lifelong resident of Memphis, is the Communications Director for the Soulsville Foundation. The nonprofit organization operates the STAX Museum of American Soul Music, STAX Music Academy, and The Soulsville Charter School. Tim has been involved with the foundation since day one. He is particularly passionate about providing a better life through the power of music to Memphis’ youth living in poverty or at high risk. Tim is also the founding editor of The Memphis Flyer newspaper, former editor of Memphis Magazine, and author of the book All Mimes Must Die.

Chord Overstreet is an actor, singer-songwriter and musician born best known for playing the role of Sam Evans in the FOX comedy-drama television series, Glee. In early 2018, Chord announced a new project, OVERSTREET. The alt-pop-rock group released their first single, “Wasted Time”. Their second single, “Carried Away” garnered over 1,700,000 streams on Spotify. OVERSTREET plans to release their debut EP this summer in the form of singles – kicking it off with “All Nighter” which is out now. OVERSTREET is currently on the road with The Score and Lostboycrow

We The Kings is one of the most successful pop-rock touring bands of the past fifteen years. From headlining Vans Warped Tour and The Bamboozle Roadshow Tour, to sharing the stage with Simple Plan, All American Rejects, Boys Like Girls, All Time Low, and countless others, We The Kings has logged thousands of miles and played to fans all over the world.

In celebration of spring, new beginnings, and opening day for Major League Baseball, Lakeside Entertainment Group is proud to announce the launch of their new project, Lakeside Entertainment Blog.

The Lakeside Entertainment Blog showcases leaders from all walks of life, including top level executives in music and sports, entrepreneurs, artists, writers, producers, and other influential and inspirational figures in pop culture.  

The blog will be regularly updated with interviews, music, photos, videos, articles, useful tips, advice, and other exclusive content.  The focus will be on sharing stories of leadership, overcoming obstacles, and personal and professional growth through the lens of music, sports, and entertainment.

We hope you enjoy it and truly appreciate all of the support!