Akon has reportedly been arrested. The "Locked Up" hitmaker got caught up with law enforcement agents over a suspended license. Although it did not result in the singer getting thrown behind bars, his ...

Akon is bringing a taste of the African continent to Atlanta this weekend (July 23), with his inaugural Jollof Music And Food Festival. Akon is gearing up to introduce Atlanta’s first annual Jollof ...

When Raekwon was publicly sniping with the RZA over the direction of the Wu-Tang Clan, he was never quite specific about what his problem with RZA’s musical decisions was. Now, based on Rae’s new ...

American R&B singer Akon is moving ahead with plans to create a futuristic pan-African city, announcing Monday that construction will begin next year on the $6 billion project despite global tourism's ...

Following previous single "Stick Around," an island-infused collaboration with Matoma, Akon is back today with a new track titled "Want Some," featuring DJ Chose. "Want Some" features a lazy summer ...

Akon and his wife, Tomeka “Amirror” Thiam, have been going strong for several years. When asked about the key to their relationship, Akon, 51, exclusively told Us Weekly that “people kind of ...

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 ...

It took over a year to release, but Akon has finally liberated the visual for “We On,” featuring Yo Gotti. The New Jersey native embraces his bankroll on this one with a few luxury whips and scantily ...

Any radio edit Migos verse is going to be missing a whole lot, which is sadly the case with this new Akon single. The "Locked Up" crooner makes a raucous comeback here with "Whole Lot," a large scale ...

In The Number Ones, I'm reviewing every single #1 single in the history of the Billboard Hot 100, starting with the chart's beginning, in 1958, and working my way up into the present. For about five ...