“Locked Up” rapper Akon was briefly arrested in Georgia last week on a bench warrant allegedly stemming from a suspended license and a prior failure to appear. The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office ...

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - There are two artists in Elkhart who are making waves in the industry right now, and they’re all part of Konvict Kulture — a record company started by multi-platinum artist ...

Akon and Detroit rapper Tone Tone talk about the release of the Detroit inspired song 'Waddupdoe', their respective careers and more.

Producer, singer, rapper, and developer Akon is clearing up any rumors and confusion about his ongoing “Akon City” project in Senegal after reports surfaced that the $6 billion project was being ...

It’s safe to say Beyoncé’s giant leap into the country space with her groundbreaking album “Cowboy Carter” has created a major culture shift, because rapper Akon is now trying his hand at the genre.

The rapper added The Gambia and Cape Verde to his Akon Lighting Africa initiative this weekend. The Gambian village of Sareh Pateh, population 4,000, turned on solar street lights for the first time ...

P.D.A. has been a busy man lately. Between playing Guitar Hero II and the release of his new album in February, he made it to South By Southwest in Austin and found cheaper lodgings with the guys from ...

Akon has finally made up for his wrongs and gifted French Montana an authentic designer watch after he reflected on the fake one he once got him back in the day. French took to his Instagram with a ...