In an appearance on Drink Champs, Akon admitted that he initially fabricated his background and once pretended to be an African prince. “I kind of used the excuse that I was a survivor because it made ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Akon has reportedly been arrested. The "Locked Up" hitmaker got caught up with law enforcement agents over a suspended license.

Akon’s $6 billion plan for a real-life Wakanda on Senegal’s Atlantic Coast “no longer exists,” said Serigne Mamadou Mboup, head of Sapco-Senegal, the state agency overseeing coastal and tourism ...

*In a bold move that’s lit up gossip feeds, Akon filed court docs claiming his wife of nearly three decades, Tomeka Thiam, doesn’t deserve “a dime” in spousal support. The response comes two months ...

Reacting to these claims during an interview, ID Cabasa tackled Akon, saying he had no right to claim credit for the origin of Afrobeats. Akon had, in an interview with American actress Sherri ...

Akon’s futuristic $6 billion city in Senegal has officially been abandoned after years of delays and no construction beyond a single building. Akon saw his $6 billion vision for a futuristic city in ...

Akon called out a former friend, accusing him of fraud and deception—only to be met with a fiery response calling him the real scammer. Akon called out a former associate this week in a scathing video ...

Akon has brought back the infamous fake watch story with French Montana, and this time, the singer revealed it happened in one of the biggest bargain shopping areas in the country: Canal Street in New ...

Akon’s 2005 smash 'Lonely' has joined the Spotify Billions Club by accumulating more than a billion plays on the streaming platform.

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 ...