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, ...

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 ...

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 in ...

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 ...

Music has never been the exclusive source of Akon’s wealth. His estimated net worth of $50 million is a reflection of a ...

A look at masculinity, survival and consequence through the lens of ‘Moses the Black’ and drill-era reality. 1 day ago “This has been an idea for years — like forever. The project has been in motion ...

Eminem places three songs on the Official Hip Hop and R&B Singles chart, led by "Smack That" with Akon and "Without Me," ...