The early 2000s were marked by a dynamic and diverse music scene. This era also saw the mainstream success of many musical acts including, the multi talented Akon. With his string of memorable hits, ...

Akon is beginning to carve a new path for himself in the country music scene. In a recent Instagram post, the multi-platinum artist revealed plans to reinterpret his pop and R&B hits through a country ...

Discover how Akon turns jokes about his hair into hit songs. Learn about his hair journey and his response to online trolls in this exclusive interview. Akon will take the jokes about his hair and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Work hard, play hard. Ne-Yo and Akon are joining forces to hit the road for a co-headlining global trek later this year, which was ...

Music superstar Akon, known for 2000s hits like “Locked Up” and “Lonely,” recently opened up about his early years in New Jersey. The singer, songwriter and record executive was candid about his ...