It’s a Beautiful Day, as Akon has just released his new studio album. It marks his first full-length project since 2008, ...

Akon is revealing new details about the millions he earned with Jeffree Star after first signing him as a music artist before recognizing the lucrative potential of the cosmetics industry.

Why Was Singer Akon Arrested? Akon – whose real name is Aliaune Thiam – was arrested on November 7, 2025 when he didn't show up to court in Georgia regarding a ticket he received for driving with a ...

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 Monday, Nov. 18, the ladies of The Real discuss whether they could imagine any of their co-hosts dating their exes. Jeanne Mai and Adrienne Houghton can kind of see how it could happen but Tamera ...

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - There are two artists in Elkhart who are making waves in the industry right now, and they’re all part of Konvict Kulture — a record company started by multi-platinum artist ...

In a recent revelation that has fans buzzing, Akon disclosed that he recorded a track with the iconic Nicki Minaj back in 2017, which he believes could have been his “biggest pop record ever.” This ...

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 ...

Renowned musician Akon filed court papers to deny spousal support to his estranged wife, Tomeka Thiam. The power couple's divorce after 29 years includes a custody dispute over their 17-year-old child ...

Akon has admitted that he expects Michael Jackson to mime during his comeback shows in London. The R&B star claimed that Jackson will be focusing on performance and spectacle at the forthcoming O2 ...

Akon has been denied a Sri Lankan visa following riots over one of his music videos. The R&B singer has come under fire from locals who have taken offence to his clip for 'Sexy Chick', which features ...

*Akon’s long marriage to Tomeka Thiam is coming to an end, with court filings highlighting a complicated family dynamic shaped by his polygamous lifestyle and nine children. Tomeka Thiam filed for ...