Fellow rapper Akon was among guests at the birthday party. Lil' Wayne currently holds the title for the fastest selling album of the year. LIL WAYNE - LIL WAYNE STUNNED BY $1 MILLION BIRTHDAY GIFT Contactmusic.comLil' Wayne Stunned By $1m Birthday Gift TaleTelaall 24 news articles
Written and produced by US singer -songwriter Akon, imagine a crossover point between Whitney's I'm Your Baby, Tonight and Gwen Stefani's Sweet Escape, Leona songs 'may go to Shayne Ward' Digital SpyTaio Cruz Writing Ballads For Leona Lewis AngryApeall 3 news articles
Ashley Capps, author of the poetry book Mistaking the Sea for Green Fields and winner of the 2005 Akon Poetry Prize, gave a reading of both her book and
Akon is making waves with a new track that's supposedly off his new album, Freedom. But the minute I saw the title of the song, I knew I wouldn't like it.
Just in time for the closing bell of Yet Another Bad Day On Wall And Main Streets, here's "I'm So Paid," an airy, sprawling track where Akon and Lil Wayne
After recognising that Sway has talent, Akon could be going a little grimier with his next talent scout. The Konvict Music owner has said that he wants to
The Billboard Hot 100's top debut comes from Akon, who enters the new countdown at 17 with Right Now (Na Na Na). It's the star's 24th chart entry since June TI Goes Hollywood at MySpace Show Rap-Up.comall 2 news articles
R&B singer akon took the stage with Warren Buffett, the world’s richest man according to Forbes magazine, last night at the Paley Center for Media in Los
17 after selling 94000 digital downloads. That marks Akon's 24th chart entry since June 2004, second only to Lil Wayne's 27 during that period.TI's 'Like' Still Cruising Atop Hot 100 BillboardHIGH FIVE AS TI STAYS ON TOP Contactmusic.com'Like' remains No. 1 on US record chart United Press Internationalall 11 news articles
17 after selling 94000 digital downloads. That marks Akon's 24th chart entry since June 2004, second only to Lil Wayne's 27 during that period.TI's 'Like' Still Cruising Atop Hot 100 BillboardHIGH FIVE AS TI STAYS ON TOP Contactmusic.com'Like' remains No. 1 on US record chart United Press Internationalall 11 news articles
by Jason Gregory US R&B star Akon has said he wants British rapper Dizzee Rascal to appear on his next album. Akon revealed that he was a huge fan of the UK Akon is "Dizzee" with Admiration for UK Rapper TeenMusic.comall 6 news articles
It seems Akon is on a one- man mission to promote grime around the world. The Senegalese star recently signed Sway to his Kon Live record label and now he’s
The singer`s collaboration with Akon has landed her on the Billboard charts for the first time in her career. `Frozen,` is now at number 11 on Billboard's
The singer`s collaboration with Akon has landed her on the Billboard charts for the first time in her career. `Frozen,` is now at number 11 on Billboard's
If you're into your chart-friendly hip-hop, then the event should be for you, as it features Soulja Boy Tell'em – who rose to fame via the internet – Akon YouTube to host live-streamed event in San Francisco CNET NewsYouTube to Live-Stream Live Event NewTeeVeeLive Streaming (Sort of) Coming to YouTube Wired Newsall 4 news articles
Akon is set to release his third album in November, his label announced this week. It's titled Freedom. The first single from the upcoming album will be
Akon is set to release his third album in November, his label announced this week. It's titled Freedom. The first single from the upcoming album will be
Akon has signed UK rapper Sway to his record label according to reports. The Locked Up hit-maker has signed Sway, real name Derek Safo to his Kon Live label
Akon was so impressed by the star's material he has signed him to his Kon Live label. Sway - real name Derek Safo - says: "I've just been around (him) and
Why should Akon stop Jumping: Well he has a trial coming up where he is accused of tossing a teenager off the stage during a June 2007 concert at a minor
At the age of 19 and signed to Akon’s KonLive label, Colby is generating a great deal of excitement with club DJs, on the radio and internet with his first
By Njai Joszor | Posted on 09/27/08 | Filed Under: R&B News, Akon Akon has been in some trouble over the last few months for allegedly tossing fans from the
Queen Latifah, Akon, Flo Rida, actress Gabrielle Union and many others took part in the concert to raise money for breast cancer research. 'Think Pink Rocks": Hip-Hip Goes Gracious To Fight Breast Cancer Palm Beach PostBoca Raton concert to raise money for breast cancer care, research Sun-Sentinel.com'Physicians in the Pink' breast-cancer forum at Crowne Plaza to Palm Beach Daily NewsWPTV - WPTVall 7 news articles
“Look at Akon and Usher for example. They don’t sing about making love like Boyz II Men did. They sing about spontaneous, dirty sex,” Lindi said, Four funny men come back to the Boardwalk Weekend Postall 2 news articles
Big-name celebrity Queen Latifah, hip-hop artist Akon and rapper Flo Rida are lined up. Robin, who will speak briefly during the concert, 'Physicians in the Pink' breast-cancer forum at Crowne Plaza to Palm Beach Daily NewsQueen Latifah in Boca to help cancer study WPTVall 4 news articles
Part two features the likes of Madonna, Lily Allen and Akon like you've never seen them before – ie a bit nude. Can you think of anyone we've missed out?
Frozen, her duet with hip hop star Akon has jumped from number 16 to number 11 on Billboard's Dance Music Club Play listing. The track is also burning up
By Ian Youngs Sway has been one of the biggest stars on the British hop-hop scene in recent years, and will release his music on Akon's Kon Live label in Sway Signs Multi-Album Deal With Akon's Kon Live Label AngryApeAKON SIGNS SWAY TO LABEL Contactmusic.comSway becomes first European artist signed by R 'n' B star AkonInTheNews.co.ukRWD Online - Gigwiseall 9 news articles
Buffett has wowed audiences with his string-work The scene Friday might actually be even more surreal than it sounds; we’re told that Akon, What do We Know About Warren Buffett’s Personal Finances? Wall Street Journal Blogsall 2 news articles
Akon sings on the first single, "Girl Is on Fire." "You know how Akon is. When he gets on there, and he just shut it off, he turned everything upside down," The 'Travis Barker Remix' Of Lil Wayne's 'Got Money' -- Check Out MTV.comall 3 news articles
R&B hitmaker Akon has added UK rap star Sway to his Kon Live label roster. Akon told BBC News that he decided to sign the UK artist after hearing him spit
Looking at his fame in Asian countries, especially in India, Akon has decided to release a special album which would be a conglomeration of bhangra and
According to BBC, Sway's forthcoming sophomore album titled Signature has been pushed back to October 6th to add collaboration with Akon on the project.
The song is sparking up the charts in a record-setting pace that’s familiar to Akon’s millions of fans worldwide. “Right Now (Na Na Na)” is the lead track
The song is sparking up the charts in a record-setting pace that’s familiar to Akon’s millions of fans worldwide. “Right Now (Na Na Na)” is the lead track
Connect with record label kingpin (Interscope's Jimmy Lovine) and an established hitmaker (Akon) and create catchy pop songs with meaningless lyrics matched
While rivals such as Usher and Akon bang on about their prowess in the boudoir, Ne-Yo has found another route to the heart of his large and appreciative
With help from his usual suspects like Lil’ Wayne, Young Jeezy, Flo Rida, Rick Ross, Fat Joe, Akon and T-Pain, along with first time appearances from Nas
Akon is about to get richer with help from Lil Wayne. Rap-Up.com has learned that the Konvict rapper has recruited the Cash Money Millionaire for a new Universal Republic Teams Up With Cash Money Newcomer Kevin Rudolf Urban Networkall 2 news articles
There's a chance Akon may have fanned the pungent fragrance towards his co-performers with his hand, but I still wouldn't place him among the Top 2 suspects
Then Akon came along. Kardinal gets his shot at the big time with this, his fourth album and first on Akon's Kon Live label. Co-executive producer Akon
You'd be forgiven for not realizing that the smash summer single Dangerous -- featuring a chorus sung by hitmaker Akon -- is actually the product of this Manifesto Festival Puts Spotlight Back on Urban Culture this Weekend blogTOall 3 news articles
Then Akon came along. Kardinal gets his shot at the big time with this, his fourth album and first on Akon's Kon Live label. Co-executive producer Akon Kardi Ain't For Sale ChartAttackKARDINAL OFFISHALL GETS NOTICED Guelph Mercuryall 3 news articles
As can be expected the tracks featuring the likes of Usher, R. Kelly, Avery Storm, and Akon lean more towards appeasing the female fans. NELLY TAKES 'BRASS KNUCKLES' ON THE ROAD Eurweb.comPLANS FOR MOTOWN'S 50TH IN THE WORKS: Be Eurweb.comDWAYNE JOHNSON HEADED FOR 'TOMORROWLAND' Eurweb.comall 6 news articles
Signed to Akon's KonLive label, O'Donis is "my secret weapon" says the multi-platinum star. For Colby O, Akon executive produced, co-wrote 10 of the tracks
It was through a fortuitous meeting with singer/producer Akon that the 19-year-old finally got his wish and signed to Akon's label, KonLive. Out and About: Ashlee Simpson PopeaterOut and About: Brooke Hogan PopeaterEva Longoria Parker Pregs? No, 'Just Fat Popeaterall 17 news articles
And among the Atlantans up for BET Hip Hop Awards are Big Boi, Ludacris, T-Pain, Ne-Yo, Nas, Akon, Shawty Lo, Rocko, Yung Berg, V-103’s Greg Street, Big Possibilities for Lil Wayne at BET Hip-Hop Awards E! OnlineGame On - MarketWatchall 114 news articles
The infectious song featuring Akon and Ashanti maintains its upward momentum at Rhythmic/Crossover radio moving up through Top 10. The sumptuous video clip, Nelly gets lost among all-stars on 'Brass Knuckles' disc Dallas Morning NewsNelly gets fierce with 'Brass Knuckles' New York Daily NewsNelly Hits Hard With R&B Laced "Knuckles," Signs Up For "CSI NY" Singersroom Newsall 12 news articles
Yet, despite the illegal activity surrounding these artists, the most terrifying man in hip-hop remains Akon. The man had a landmark year in 2007 after he
The groovy single "Body on Me," with Ashanti and Akon, is one of his slickest. But much of the rest is squandered opportunities ("Lie" and "Chill") and
It’sa fun-packed, three-day event at the new Red Rock Resort with competition winners and famous friends including Akon and Jermaine Dupri flown in (on
R&B star Akon has hit back at claims the assaulted two female fans at a concert last month. Edited footage of a gig in South America appeared to show the
LATEST: R&B star AKON has hit back at claims he assaulted two female fans at a concert last month (30Aug08) and released video footage of the event to prove
Last week, a video of hip-hop rapper Akon apparently hitting a female fan in a crowd-surfing frenzy during a Carifesta concert in Guyana began causing an
Two security details sustained slight injuries when the president Kufuor's convoy got involved in an accident at Akon near Offinso in the Ashanti Region.
10, 2008: Hits And Jams Entertainment, the reps for Senegalese rapper, Akon, are denying that the star hit two fans during his Carifesta finale performance
Reps for international star Akon are denying that the "Smack That" singer attacked female fans at a recent show in Guyana. A video clip of the singer's
By Jocelyn Vena Akon's publicist has released a new tape from the Guyana concert, taken from another angle, that shows a different side to the story. Akon Denies Female Fan Tossing antiMUSIC.comGuyana: The Other Side of the Akon Story Global Voices OnlineNEWS: Concert Promoters Deny Akon Controversy, New Video Of SOHHall 12 news articles
Controversy ensued last year when a video showing singer Akon tossing a 15-year old boy off of a stage during the June 2007 Fishkill, NY concert made its
*While awaiting trial for a fan-tossing incident in Fishkill, New York, singer Akon was caught on tape shoving two more fans into the crowd during a concert MC BREED NEEDS KIDNEY TRANSPLANT: Rapper Eurweb.comDENZEL WASHINGTON 'BOOKS' NEW ROLE: Acto Eurweb.comROBIN THICKE CALLS OUT VIBE ON RACE: Sin Eurweb.comEurweb.com - Eurweb.comall 9 news articles
Rapper Akon has stirred a controversy by hitting a female fan during a concert in Guyana. According to a source, Akon lashed out after being carried by fans
By Njai Joszor A recent video of Akon uploaded to the net this week was altered according to concert promoters in South America. As previously reported on
Remember in April of last year when Akon dry humped a maybe 15-year-old girl and then in June of that same year, threw a 15-year-old kid off the stage onto
London, Sept 7 (ANI): Hip-hop star Akon has sparked outrage in South America after he hit a female fan during one of his tour. The R and B star was filmed
London, Sep 6 (IANS) Rapper Akon has stirred a controversy by hitting a female fan during a concert in Guyana. According to thesun.co.uk, Akon lashed out