Akon is one of the biggest international superstars in the world and, simultaneously, given the world a few of its biggest pop culture stars with T-Pain and Lady Gaga. The man who gave us countless ...

Suge Knight has accused Akon and producer Detail of sexually assaulting two teenage girls, claims which the singer has vehemently refuted as a “lie.” On Sunday (Oct. 29), the 50-year-old posted a ...

Akon is here and he wants to change the course of music. The Senegalese artist seeks to bring back the classic album experience—a cohesive body of work. While his song is doing millions on TikTok and ...

Akon hasn’t done it all. But you get the distinct feeling he’s on the right path. The five-time Grammy-nominated singer, songwriter, producer, actor, and philanthropist is the archetype of the ...

In The Number Ones, I'm reviewing every single #1 single in the history of the Billboard Hot 100, starting with the chart's beginning, in 1958, and working my way up into the present. For about five ...