,Hitmaker Akon has been dominating the Billboard charts and tearing up the airwaves for two decades. He just celebrated the 20th anniversary of his debut album, Trouble , which launched him to ...

Akon poses for a portrait Oct. 21 in Los Angeles. When Akon releases his first albums in seven years, he'll largely bypass the music labels and ask fans to download an app to their phone for ...

Discover how Akon turns jokes about his hair into hit songs. Learn about his hair journey and his response to online trolls in this exclusive interview.

The new app, called Stadium, will let fans stream Akon songs for free, although they’ll have to put up with ads. But interacting with the app by clicking the ads or sharing with friends on ...

Akon's musical journey spans generations and genres, from pop and R&B to hip-hop and dance, with his unique and soulful voice driving countless chart-topping hits.

Discover Akon's vision for the future of music in his upcoming album "Not Guilty." From AI to albums, he wants to reshape the industry.

Akon Remembers That a Pre-Fame Lady Gaga Looked 'Straight From the '80s' Akon talked about his history with the pop icon, who started her career on his label.

Red Rocks has just announced a concert that will make you ask: Is it 2007? T-Pain and Akon will perform at the legendary venue on October 30.

Whether you were busy crooning with Diljit and Ed Sheeran, or hit a nostalgia jackpot at Himesh Reshammiya's recent gig, one ...

Akon is a legendary Popstar whose music defined the early 2000s American R&B and Hip Hop scene and who also offered Afrobeats a hand in taking the genre to international listeners through his ...

When “Sorry Blame It On Me” debuted in mid-2007, Akon was dealing with a variety of public-relations disasters related to his humping people on and hurling people from stages.