The American singer just finalized the agreement for Akon City Akon city will be built on 2,000 acres of land in Senegal and will have its own crypto "Akoin" "Akoin" will look to serve 54 African ...

Senegalese authorities have officially abandoned Akon's ambitious $6 billion smart city project. The government has reclaimed most of the land that was allocated for the proposed futuristic "Wakanda" ...

For the unversed, the Senegalese American R&B star got the ball rolling on his eponymous city, estimated to cost $6 billion, back in 2020, when Senegal permitted Akon to build near a farming village ...

Rapper Akon has set his sights on building a sprawling $6 billion city in his Senegal homeland to welcome Africans of the ...

Akon’s plans for a multibillion-dollar city development on Senegal’s Atlantic Coast has been scrapped. According to Bloomberg, the West African country has instead opted for a scaled-back project that ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - SEPTEMBER 22: Akon performs on the Mundo Stage during the Rock in Rio festival at Cidade do Rock on ...

Akon is making it clear that his futuristic $6 billion Akon City project in Senegal is still alive and progressing, despite speculation suggesting otherwise. While speaking with TMZ Hip Hop during a ...

Akon’s futuristic $6 billion city in Senegal has officially been abandoned after years of delays and no construction beyond a single building. London Jennn • Jul 9, 2025 @ 1:00 PM Akon saw his $6 ...

After nearly seven years of hype, delays, and confusion, Akon’s ambitious plan to build a $6 billion futuristic city in Senegal has come to an end. The project, known as Akon City, was first announced ...

Five years after Grammy-nominated artist Akon announced his ambitious plans to construct a futuristic, cryptocurrency-powered city in Senegal, the project has officially been scrapped. What was once ...

Akon Goes Viral for Crowd Surfing in a Plastic Bubble Akon has gone viral for crowd surfing in a plastic bubble during a recent show in Toronto, Canada.