Akon has been vocal (no pun) in helping better the country of Africa. Senegal will be the first place of business where Akon will place 2,000 acres to build a “Akon Crypto City”. The main goal is to bring solar power across the continent. Senegal which is outside the capital of Dakar will be the […]

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  Singer/producer Akon has been busy lately trying to supply electricity to over 600 million people in Africa who lack it with the launch of the Solar Academy. The academy is located in Bamako, Mali, the Solar Academy will help African engineers and entrepreneurs develop skills that will enable them to produce solar power. Experts will […]

In case you’ve been wondering what Akon is up to these days, he has apparently been busy with  launching a new academy that is set to…

Either Akon doesn’t know how Ebola is transmitted or he’s just doing his usual thing. The “Locked Up” singer performed his set at the International…

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Who knew Akon was a relationship guru? When stopped by TMZ paparazzi, the R&B and Hip-Hop star explained how Jay Z and Beyonce‘s private relationship…

Keri Hilson is just one of several celebrities supporting H&M’s Fashion Against AIDS initiative. In the campaign pics, she is seen posing in a slogan jumpsuit from this Spring’s unisex collection. The collection, of which 25% of sales will be donated to HIV/AIDS prevention projects, is available online and in H&M’s Divided department from April […]

Sony has just issued the first "official" single from the posthumous Michael Jackson album, "Michael," MJ's 2008 duet with Akon, "Hold My Hand."

50 Cent, Akon and Lenny Kravitz will appear on the upcoming Michael Jackson album. 50 appears on "Monster," Akon on "Hold My Hand" and Lenny on "Another Day"