Akon knows how to capture the spotlight and isn’t afraid of employing unconventional tactics to stir up the conversation, which is exactly what he did during an interview earlier this year. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A clip of the artist's interview released a month ago is now a hot topic on Twitter due to his inaccuracy regarding procreation.

Senegalese-American music mogul Akon has opened up about how he signed Wizkid, the role of Banky W in it, and why he missed ...

In the 2000s, Akon was a superstar in Nigeria, with his music one of the primary Western content interacted with by Nigerian listeners, many of whom still greatly favoured foreign content. With his ...

Akon is defending Nick Cannon's philosophy regarding having numerous kids with multiple women. In fact, the legendary crooner thinks that Nick's lifestyle is exactly how "life is supposed to be." ...

AKON collaborated with rapper OG Boo Dirty on his latest studio effort. “It’s an honor to be working with somebody that understands the business, and somebody you can debate with, and respectfully ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – His real name is Aliaune Damala Badara Akon Thiam, but you know him as Akon. Akon is a singer, songwriter, and wrapper who first rose to fame in 2004 after the release of his ...

Multi-platinum artist Akon shared updates on his ambitious $6 billion Akon City project in Senegal during a recent AllHipHop interview with Chuck “Jigsaw” Creekmur. The entrepreneur admitted to ...

Akon is finally pulling back the curtain on one of Hip-Hop’s most mysterious subjects: exactly what happens when you have multiple wives and everybody knows who’s running the meeting. The 53-year-old ...