Multi-platinum producer David Guetta and rising talent Hypaton have teamed up to breathe new life into Akon‘s viral hit ‘Akon’s Beautiful Day’ by giving the track an electrifying remix. The ...

Akon returns with “Akon’s Beautiful Day,” a song the five-time Grammy nominee is hoping will serve as “the anthem the world needs right now.” The new track boasts an interpolation of the “Beautiful ...

Discover how Akon turns jokes about his hair into hit songs. Learn about his hair journey and his response to online trolls in this exclusive interview. Akon will take the jokes about his hair and ...

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In a major surprise, Akon was also joined by his wife, Amirah-Iman Thiam, who also shared the spotlight during the performance. Their performance and camaraderie brought a heartwarming moment to an ...

After rumors and speculations about who would grace Franklin Field this April, the headliner for the 2009 Spring Fling Concert has finally been "locked up." Akon, hip-hop singer-songwriter, record ...

Minutes before he was to appear on stage at Franklin Field, Akon was the calm eye of his own brand's storm. Security guards, assistants and Benny-D, the tour's DJ, rushed around the dressing room, ...

The lineup was confirmed this afternoon for the 1000 Islands Music Fest. Snoop Dogg, Akon, Simple Plan and way more will be performing Aug. 13-15 in Ontario. The festival will be on The Dingman Farm, ...

BayFest organizers announced that hip-hop superstars T-Pain and Akon will take to the Pepsi Stage Sunday, Oct. 4, at BayFest 2009. Both artists have been recognized for their work, as well as their ...