Ne-Yo & Akon to celebrate their 'era-defining hits' with co-headlining tour: Here are the dates

The worldwide Nights Like This trek is set to kick off in Dublin on April 24.

Shaggy’s ‘Boom Body’ featuring Aidonia and Akon hits Billboard

Shaggy has previewed his forthcoming studio album Lottery with the song Boom Body. Boom Body, which debuted at #36 on Billboard's Rhythmic Airplay chart, features Akon and Aidonia. This is Shaggy' ...
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Akon takes a bold leap into country music by reinventing his 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 ...
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The Number Ones: Akon’s “I Wanna Love You” (Feat. Snoop Dogg)

In The Number Ones, I'm reviewing every single #1 single in the history of the Billboard Hot 100, starting with the chart's beginning, in 1958, and working my way up into the present. For about five ...
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Akon hits high pitch in Nigeria

US musician Akon is to feature a Shell-sponsored innovative soccer pitch in Nigeria in his latest single, as the climate-conscious rapper also expands his African solar business to Latin America. The ...