Akon may not be lonely for much longer. The famed R&B singer is going ahead with plans to build a new $6 billion smart city in Senegal where nationals can live and work—and where members of the ...

The home was built in 1990; Akon apparently purchased it in 2007 for $2,685,000, according to Zillow and tax records. If you're ready to make a full-priced offer, you'll pay roughly $9,200 monthly ...

R&B singer Akon is officially moving ahead with his plans to build a futuristic pan-African city in his native Senegal that he previously likened to the fictional city of Wakanda from the movie “Black ...

Devyne Stephens’ legal teams cites a federal agent to support their allegations that the singer is shady. Devyne Stephens claims that he is owed millions from the “Locked Up” singer and believes that ...

American R&B singer Akon is moving ahead with plans to create a futuristic pan-African city, announcing Monday that construction will begin next year on the $6 billion project despite global tourism's ...

Rapper Akon has set his sights on building a sprawling $6 billion city in his Senegal homeland to welcome Africans of the diaspora to their "home back home". Akon said he told architect Hussein Bakri ...

ATLANTA — Grammy-nominated singer Akon has a goal of bringing solar-powered electricity to 1 million homes in Africa by the end of the year, and the singer is using millions of his own dollars for the ...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Philanthropist, business mogul and five-time Grammy-nominated artist Akon has announced the signing of a formal partnership between Akon Lighting America (ALA) and leading ...

Shirley MacLaine Coming to 'Terms' With Her NM Estate With a bent for all things New Age, Shirley MacLaine is looking for new signs of life outside of Santa Fe. The decorated actress, at age 80, is ...

JERSEY CITY - On Wednesday morning, Mayor Steve Fulop received a call about a late addition to the city's Fourth of July celebration – someone who has gone triple-platinum for four songs. Akon, 45, ...