You know the voice. You know the hits. "Lonely." "Locked Up." "Smack That." For millions around the globe, he is simply Akon, a musical titan whose sound defined an era and still resonates today. But ...

The early 2000s were marked by a dynamic and diverse music scene. This era also saw the mainstream success of many musical acts including, the multi talented Akon. With his string of memorable hits, ...

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - AUGUST 21: Akon speaks at the AKONIK listening session at Platinum Sounds on August 21, 2019 in New York City. Akon's new single “Akon’s Beautiful Day” earns the singer his first ...

It's his fourth video to reach the milestone. By Rania Aniftos It’s been 17 years since Akon dropped his Freedom single “Right Now (Na Na Na),” and this week, the song’s music video surpassed one ...

Global music sensation Akon made his much-awaited return to the national capital, making the crowd dance to an infectious rhythm. With a perfect blend of nostalgia, star power, and chart-topping hits, ...

Akon recently looked back on one of his more unexpected musical collaborations when he joined Ralph Sutton on The SDR Show. During the conversation, the singer and Sutton revisited The Lonely Island’s ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Kansas City was graced with smash records from some of the biggest R&B stars of the 2000s Friday night. That was thanks to Ne-Yo, ...

Akon to release new 'Stadium' albums via app in a slap at Spotify and other streaming services In this Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2015 photo, Akon poses for a portrait in Los Angeles. When Akon releases his ...

Akon will take the jokes about his hair and turn it into hit songs. The mogul opened up about his hair journey in a recent interview, humorously addressing his once-beloved hairpiece. Akon didn’t shy ...