Akon rejected spousal support and requested joint custody in his divorce response to Tomeka Thiam, ending their 29-year marriage. Akon rejected spousal support and pushed for joint custody in his ...

LOS ANGELES -- Akon, a hip-hop star who's collaborated with everyone from Eminem to Andy Samberg, is about to release his first albums in seven years, but you won't find them in stores or on streaming ...

Go ahead and add Akon to the ever-growing list of artists outside of country music who are clamoring to be a part of the genre. The hip-hop artist has shared his master plan to move into the country ...

Akon had a little run-in with the law recently that landed him in jail for a hot second. Konvict Music’s own reportedly had a warrant out for his arrest due to a suspended license, according to TMZ.

Akon is shutting down rumors that his dream project, “Akon City,” has been scrapped. The ambitious city, first unveiled in 2018, was pitched as a cutting-edge, crypto-powered hub designed to transform ...

FILE - Akon performs at the Rock in Rio music festival in Rio de Janeiro, Sept. 22, 2024. (AP Photo/Bruna Prado, File) (Bruna Prado, Copyright 2022 The Associated ...

Putting a whiny singer and a growling rapper on the same track has long made for a staid, predictable duet, but singer Akon has managed to freshen up the weary world of R&B/hip-hop collaborations. The ...

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CHAMBLEE, Ga.(AP) — Hip-hop artist Akon was arrested last week in suburban Atlanta after he didn't show up in court to face a ticket for driving with a suspended license. Police records show Akon, ...