Akon has gone viral again for his outlandish comments about gender roles while appearing on rapper Joe Budden’s podcast. A clip of the artist’s interview released a month ago is now a hot topic on ...

Akon — Grammy-nominated artist, R&B pioneer, and philanthropist on the rise — has come a long way since releasing his breakout single “Locked Up” in 2004. He's released three studio albums, charted ...

“I was gonna do it independently, and then when I went out and kinda exposed the concept of what I was gonna do I got all these major offers and Atlantic came with a great situation that I felt could ...

Akon’s Wakanda is on the way, he tells Chuck “Jigsaw” Creekmur. “My biggest thing was I promoted it way, way, way too early,” Akon confessed during the interview. When pressed, he said it was sheer ...

Rapper and entrepreneur, Akon, shares his vision for his forthcoming Akoin cryptocurrency in this exclusive video interview with Cointelegraph. The crypto platform will enable the tokenized trading of ...

Akon was born Aliaume Damala Badara Akon Thiam on April 16, 1973 (now age 50) in St. Louis, Missouri, to Mor Thiam and Kine Gueye Thiam. His father, Mor Thiam, is a Senegalese percussionist who has ...

Akon has a shocking revelation. The singer admitted that at the beginning of his career, he would use his brother Abou Thiam as a body double when he was overbooked for shows. “Bu was my double. He ...

The Jacksonville Transportation Authority is taking legal action against the Amalgamated Transit Union 1197, the union that represents the bulk of its employees. Read full article: JTA sues union ...

Akon has left fans furious after he defended Kanye West who told conspiracy theorist Alex Jones that he "liked Hitler". The rapper has been accused of "spitting in the face of Jewish people" during ...

Addressing the current issues of today, DJ Hardwerk is doing his part to contribute to the world in its time of need. From police brutality, dirty politics to disease, we’re all experiencing some ...

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 ...