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Akon Surprised Over Suge Knight Allegations, Says 'We Never Had Problems'

Despite reports that implied a connection between Akon an...

Suge Knight Suspected In Akon Producer Armed Robbery

An early morning armed robbery involving Akon's producer Detail is said to have stemmed from an ongoing financial feud between Akon's team and Suge ...

Akon: 'Yes, I Tossed A Fan,' Pleads Guilty But Does He Serve Time ?

Akon pled guilty in a Fishkill, NY courtroom Wednesday for tossing a fan off stage at an upstate New York concert last year.

The 35-year-old ...

Akon Thrown By Britney Spears: 'Freedom' Debuts On Charts

Akon's "Freedom" got swiped by Britney Spears' "Circus" on this week's chart.

According to Nielsen Soundscan, the "Right Now (Na Na Na)" ...

Akon Says No More 'Smack That,' Responsible On 'Freedom' Album

According to Akon there will be no follow ups to "Smack That," the hit single that solidified his Pop career.

"I'm a lot more conscious than on...

Akon Unleashes 'Troublemaking' Three Play

Akon is ready to rock through the holidays with at least three new releases including the premiere of his "Right Now (Na Na Na)" video.

Taken f...

Akon Switches 'Freedom' Up 'Euro' Style

While Akon has promised a number of signature 'Konvict' songs on his upcoming album "Freedom" the former "Smack That" star admits he had to switch thi...

Akon and Seal Vow To 'Jet' If McCain Wins

If John McCain manages to pull off the election Akon and Seal will be the first to 'jet' overseas.

"I can't even envision how bad it's gonna be...

Akon Readies "Freedom" Album, Single "Right Now" Climbs Charts

Akon has been in some trouble over the last few months for allegedly tossing fans from the stage, ironically the singer/songwriter/producer has deci...

Akon Concert Promoters Respond To Alleged 'Fan Assault' Video

A recent video of Akon uploaded to the net this week was altered according to concert promoters in South America.

As previously...

Update: Akon Busted Assaulting Fan On Stage !

Akon has been caught throwing fans off the stage into the audience below again however, this time the video shows him assaulting one female fan b...

Akon Gets Thrown The Book, Singer Faces Trial For 'Fan Throwing' Incident

Akon will go to trial after all. The "Smack That" singer requested a trial today in response to charges that he tossed a fan offstage a...

R&B Singer Akon's 'Fan Throwing' Hearing Delayed

Superstar Akon's court hearing for alleged misdemeanor endangerment and harassment charges has been delayed.

The Smack That hitmaker pleaded...

Fans Riot After Being Blocked From Entering Akon�s Free Concert

A free concert at a mall in Copenhagen, Denmark with R&B singer Akon went horribly wrong after the shopping center reached maximum capacity.
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Akon Brings Truth to Michael Jackson�s Rumored Super Bowl Commercial

R&B singer Akon has quietly dropped information about the rumored Michael Jackson commercial that will run during this years Super Bowl.

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Update: District Attorney Banked on Akon�s Criminal Past for Bail Increase

R&B singer Akon, released without bail Dec. 3 after surrendering to authorities because a background check showed no criminal record, does indeed ...

R&B Singer Akon is Billboard�s Top Man of 2007

R&B singer Akon, who hit the scene over three years ago with the smash single �Locked Up,� is Billboards top pop artist of 2007.

The singe...

Update: Akon Enters Not Guilty Plea in Fan Tossing Incident

R&B singer Akon pleaded not guilty today (Dec. 3) in Fishkill, N.Y., to criminal charges filed against him after he threw a fan off the stage at a...

Akon Donates his AMA Plaque to T-Pain

R&B star Akon won the prize for favorite soul/rhythm and blues male artist at the 2007 American Music Awards show in Los Angeles Sunday.

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Former Akon Wife to be Speaks Out on Why She Left Him

Rachel Ritfield, who was set to become Mrs Thiam or wife number four to the R&B star Akon, has hit the road, saying that she wants one man.

Akon, Rihanna Score Big at World Music Awards

R&B singer Akon was celebrating after being a big winner at the World Music Awards.. The superstar's worldwide record sales secured him the R&...

Akon Show Canceled After Stage Collapses

A free concert featuring R&B star Akon at Emory University in Atlanta was canceled Thursday afternoon after part of the outdoor stage collapsed du...

Akon Speaks Out: T.I. Was Set Up, Plus Words From 50 Cent and David Banner

R&B superstar Akon has spoken out in support of jailed rapper T.I., insisting the star was "set up" over a weapons deal.

Twenty-seven-year...

Akon Searches Glowb For New Group

R&B singer Akon signs Glowb, a male group, to Konvict Records in addition to his current roster of T-Pain and Brick & Lace.

Glowb brin...

Akon to Make His Brothers Celebrities in New Reality Show

R&B singer Akon is following the footsteps of several hip powered Hip Hop/R&B artist, by directing his own reality TV show, w...