Akon, who first announced his idea for the utopian city back in 2018, has described it as a "real-life Wakanda," comparing it to the technologically advanced fictional African place portrayed in ...

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Akon said his brother Bu once lip-synced entire shows pretending to be him while another brother booked gigs under his name without asking. Akon admitted his brothers once pulled off a bold stunt ...

The singer, songwriter and producer also claimed that the movie Wakanda has influenced African perception. Akon rose to prominence in 2004 following the release of his single "Locked Up ...

Akon was among the early champions of Lady Gaga, so much so that she was signed to his KonLive Distribution label in 2007. Although Gaga's last release on the label was her A Very Gaga Holiday EP ...

Senegalese-American singer Akon has stated that he played a key role in the rise of Afrobeats, the globally celebrated music genre from West Africa. In a recent interview with American talk show ...

Senegalese-American singer, Aliaune Damala Badara, popularly called Akon has revealed that he played a crucial in bringing Nigerian Afrobeats star Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun, also called Wizkid into ...

The “big ass song” Akon is referring to Rick Ross’ 2010 street anthem “B.M.F. (Blowin’ Money Fast)” featuring Styles P, which peaked at No. 60 on the Hot 100. The same song Rick Ross ...

Senegalese-American singer, Akon has revealed that he played a key role in the career success of Nigerian international Afrobeats star Wizkid. He claimed that the Starboy crooner was just a local ...

Senegalese-American singer Akon has stirred controversy online after stating that he played a major role in the rise of Afrobeats, the globally celebrated music genre that originated from West Africa.

Akon argued that his contribution was key to the rise of Afrobeats to the globally accepted music genre that it is today. Going down memory lane, Akon said his collaborations with Nigerian ...