Go ahead and add Akon to the ever-growing list of artists outside of country music who are clamoring to be a part of the genre. The hip-hop artist has shared his master plan to move into the country ...

On Oct. 24, Suge Knight's new podcast titled Collect Call With Suge Knight aired episode one. During the recorded jailhouse convo, Suge touches on a number of topics including his beef with Akon. "Let ...

Akon is set to reinvent his iconic pop and R&B hits through a country music lens, sharing his journey and excitement for this new venture with fans.

After recording in Hindi for Shah Rukh's Ra.One on Wednesday, Akon decided to record another song, this time in Punjabi for his friend Aadesh Shrivastava. The song's lyrics went Kudi kat ke kaleja le ...

It’s splitsville for Akon and his now ex-wife Tomeka Thiam. Thiam ended things by filing for divorce, and it all took place days before the couple’s 29th wedding anniversary. The reasoning for the ...

Skillz, who originated the annual “Rap Up” concept, dropped his recap of the year along with a powerful message in honor of George Floyd. Rapper Skillz has delivered on his annual recap of the year ...

Besides the string of hits Akon released in the early 2000s, we also have Akon to thank for introducing the masses to artists such as T-Pain and Lady Gaga. At the time, Akon also had the opportunity ...

Akon City and Akoin show "many of the trademark characteristics of fraudulent business ventures such as Ponzi schemes and pyramid schemes," according to an affidavit. Hussein Bakri/BAD Consultant/Sem ...

Another chapter was recently written in the ongoing romance between celebrities and dictators. This time the dictator seeking to launder his reputation and distract from his crimes was Uganda's Yoweri ...