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Akon

  1. Exclusive: Dolla's Mom Speaks; Prosecutors Seek Death Penalty For Murder
    All HipHop logo All HipHop 2 days ago

    The family of slain rapper Dolla will celebrate his 22nd birthday today (November 25th) with the release of a brand new mixtape titled The Miseducation of Dolla. Full Article at All HipHop

  2. A “Lil Positivity”: Akon, Big Boi and Ludacris are Giving Back to Families for Thanksgiving
    Bossip logo Bossip 3 days ago

    Celebrities are really stepping up for the holidays, well at least in Atlanta. Full Article at Bossip

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    LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - JUNE 07: Akon attends the Capital Radio Summertime Ball held at the Emirates Stadium on June 7, 2009 in London, England.

    LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - JUNE 07: Akon attends the Capital Radio Summertime Ball held at the Emirates Stadium on June 7, 2009 in London, England. View Photo »

  4. Check this out right… hold on Melbourne… give me two seconds. I need ya’ll to let me speak for one second
    Akon – Akon SOURCE: XXL 1 month ago
  5. Video: Akon goes dancing with Didier Drogba, Emmanuel Eboue and Salomon Kalou
    Off the Post logo Off the Post 3 days ago

    Didier Drogba and charity might not be words that you automatically associate with one another, but the Chelsea striker threw a star-studded fund-raising bash at the Dorchester in London last weekend to pay for a children’s hospital in his home city of... Full Article at Off the Post

  6. Rant Box: Chelsea v Porto
    The Offside logo The Offside 3 days ago

    Let me know how you think it will go down in the Dragon’s Den while you zone out with Drogs, Akon & Co. at Drogs’ charity ball over the weekend. Peep Emmanuel Eboue’s shimmer tuxedo. Full Article at The Offside

  7. jiezi31: Flood of unreleased songs
    Town Hall logo Town Hall 3 days ago

    The song is the first of an expected flood of new music releases by Jackson, who before his death also recorded songs with R&B star Akon and pop singer will.i.am, front man for the hit-making the Black Eyed Peas music group. Full Article at Town Hall

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    LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - JUNE 07: Akon attends the Capital Radio Summertime Ball held at the Emirates Stadium on June 7, 2009 in London, England.

    LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - JUNE 07: Akon attends the Capital Radio Summertime Ball held at the Emirates Stadium on June 7, 2009 in London, England. View Photo »

  9. Listen to Akon's Lonely or T-Pain's music, doesn't it sound good? Some musicians like Lil Wayne have even mixed auto tune into their style and come up with something so different. You cannot use auto tune if you don't have a good voice and it helps you
    SOURCE: AllAfrica.com 2 weeks ago
  10. David Guetta feat. Akon - Sexy Bitch [HQ] LYRICS
    YouTube Logo YouTube Videos 3 months ago
  11. New DJ Hero Mixes Released
    TeamXBox logo TeamXBox 3 days ago

    SANTA MONICA, CA November 24, 2009 Hailed as the #1 Best Video Game Right Now by Rolling Stone and an impressive piece of work by Entertainment Weekly, the DJ Hero set list is expanding again with the addition of three new downloadable tracks. Full Article at TeamXBox

  12. CL Comment: Barcelona On Another Planet, Inter Have No Chance Of Winning The Champions League
    Goal.com logo Goal.com 3 days ago

    For those of you who are familiar with the American R&B artist Akon, you will be well aware that every song he makes always sounds the same. Full Article at Goal.com

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    LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - JUNE 07: Akon attends the Capital Radio Summertime Ball held at the Emirates Stadium on June 7, 2009 in London, England.

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  3. NEW YORK - JUNE 05: (L-R) Recording artist Akon, singer Kat De Luna, actors Connor Paolo and Katrina Bowden, and singer Ryan Leslie arrive at the Ultimate Prom 2009 at Pier Sixty at Chelsea Piers on June 5, 2009 in New York City. Getty Images logo Getty Images 5 months ago

    NEW YORK - JUNE 05: (L-R) Recording artist Akon, singer Kat De Luna, actors Connor Paolo and Katrina Bowden, and singer Ryan Leslie arrive at the Ultimate Prom 2009 at Pier Sixty at Chelsea Piers on June 5, 2009 in New York City.

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  4. NEW YORK - JUNE 05: Recording artist Akon addresses students at the Ultimate Prom 2009 at Pier Sixty at Chelsea Piers on June 5, 2009 in New York City. Getty Images logo Getty Images 5 months ago

    NEW YORK - JUNE 05: Recording artist Akon addresses students at the Ultimate Prom 2009 at Pier Sixty at Chelsea Piers on June 5, 2009 in New York City.

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  5. NEW YORK - JUNE 05: Recording artist Akon (L) and singer Kat De Luna arrive at the Ultimate Prom 2009 at Pier Sixty at Chelsea Piers on June 5, 2009 in New York City. Getty Images logo Getty Images 5 months ago

    NEW YORK - JUNE 05: Recording artist Akon (L) and singer Kat De Luna arrive at the Ultimate Prom 2009 at Pier Sixty at Chelsea Piers on June 5, 2009 in New York City.

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  6. NEW YORK - JUNE 05: Recording artist Akon (L) and singer Kat De Luna arrive at the Ultimate Prom 2009 at Pier Sixty at Chelsea Piers on June 5, 2009 in New York City. Getty Images logo Getty Images 5 months ago

    NEW YORK - JUNE 05: Recording artist Akon (L) and singer Kat De Luna arrive at the Ultimate Prom 2009 at Pier Sixty at Chelsea Piers on June 5, 2009 in New York City.

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  7. NEW YORK - JUNE 05: Recording artist Akon (L) and singer Kat De Luna arrive at the Ultimate Prom 2009 at Pier Sixty at Chelsea Piers on June 5, 2009 in New York City. Getty Images logo Getty Images 5 months ago

    NEW YORK - JUNE 05: Recording artist Akon (L) and singer Kat De Luna arrive at the Ultimate Prom 2009 at Pier Sixty at Chelsea Piers on June 5, 2009 in New York City.

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  8. NEW YORK - JUNE 05: Recording artist Akon arrives at the Ultimate Prom 2009 at Pier Sixty at Chelsea Piers on June 5, 2009 in New York City. Getty Images logo Getty Images 5 months ago

    NEW YORK - JUNE 05: Recording artist Akon arrives at the Ultimate Prom 2009 at Pier Sixty at Chelsea Piers on June 5, 2009 in New York City.

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  9. NEW YORK - JUNE 04: Recording artist Akon performs onstage at the 16th Annual Do Something Awards at The Apollo Theater on June 4, 2009 in New York City. Getty Images logo Getty Images 5 months ago

    NEW YORK - JUNE 04: Recording artist Akon performs onstage at the 16th Annual Do Something Awards at The Apollo Theater on June 4, 2009 in New York City.

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  10. NEW YORK - JUNE 04: Recording artist Akon performs onstage at the 16th Annual Do Something Awards at The Apollo Theater on June 4, 2009 in New York City. Getty Images logo Getty Images 5 months ago

    NEW YORK - JUNE 04: Recording artist Akon performs onstage at the 16th Annual Do Something Awards at The Apollo Theater on June 4, 2009 in New York City.

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  11. NEW YORK - JUNE 04: Recording artist Akon attends the 16th Annual Do Something Awards at The Apollo Theater on June 4, 2009 in New York City. Getty Images logo Getty Images 5 months ago

    NEW YORK - JUNE 04: Recording artist Akon attends the 16th Annual Do Something Awards at The Apollo Theater on June 4, 2009 in New York City.

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  12. In this photo provided by StarPix, Usher, left, and Akon attend the DoSomething. org's 16th Annual Do Something Awards at The Apollo Theater in New York, Thursday, June 4, 2009. AP Photo logo AP Photo 5 months ago

    In this photo provided by StarPix, Usher, left, and Akon attend the DoSomething. org's 16th Annual Do Something Awards at The Apollo Theater in New York, Thursday, June 4, 2009.

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  13. SWINDON, ENGLAND - MAY 10: (UK TABLOID Akon performs at Day 2 of Radio 1's Big Weekend held at Lydiard Country Park on May 10, 2009 in Swindon, England. The two day event is Europe's largest free festival with live music over four stages. Getty Images logo Getty Images 6 months ago

    SWINDON, ENGLAND - MAY 10: (UK TABLOID Akon performs at Day 2 of Radio 1's Big Weekend held at Lydiard Country Park on May 10, 2009 in Swindon, England. The two day event is Europe's largest free festival with live music over four stages.

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  14. MIAMI - APRIL 23: Singer Akon (3rd L) poses with Aventura at the 2009 Billboard Latin Music Awards at Bank United Center on April 23, 2009 in Miami Beach, Florida. Getty Images logo Getty Images 7 months ago

    MIAMI - APRIL 23: Singer Akon (3rd L) poses with Aventura at the 2009 Billboard Latin Music Awards at Bank United Center on April 23, 2009 in Miami Beach, Florida.

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  15. MIAMI - APRIL 23: Singer Akon attends the 2009 Billboard Latin Music Awards at Bank United Center on April 23, 2009 in Miami Beach, Florida. Getty Images logo Getty Images 7 months ago

    MIAMI - APRIL 23: Singer Akon attends the 2009 Billboard Latin Music Awards at Bank United Center on April 23, 2009 in Miami Beach, Florida.

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  16. Latin singers Yandel, right, and Wisin, left, from the group Wisin & Yandel perform with Akon, center, Thursday, April 23, 2009, at the Billboard Latin Music Awards in Coral Gables, Fla. AP Photo logo AP Photo 7 months ago

    Latin singers Yandel, right, and Wisin, left, from the group Wisin & Yandel perform with Akon, center, Thursday, April 23, 2009, at the Billboard Latin Music Awards in Coral Gables, Fla.

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  17. NEW YORK - MARCH 25: Hip-hop music artist Akon and songwriter Peter Buffet attend the Culture Project's 'Breaking the Silence, Beating the Drum' concert at The United Nations on March 25, 2009 in New York City. Getty Images logo Getty Images 8 months ago

    NEW YORK - MARCH 25: Hip-hop music artist Akon and songwriter Peter Buffet attend the Culture Project's 'Breaking the Silence, Beating the Drum' concert at The United Nations on March 25, 2009 in New York City.

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  18. NEW YORK - MARCH 25: Hip-hop music artist Akon attends the Culture Project's 'Breaking the Silence, Beating the Drum' concert at The United Nations on March 25, 2009 in New York City. Getty Images logo Getty Images 8 months ago

    NEW YORK - MARCH 25: Hip-hop music artist Akon attends the Culture Project's 'Breaking the Silence, Beating the Drum' concert at The United Nations on March 25, 2009 in New York City.

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  19. Singer Akon arrives for the Breaking The Silence, Beating The Drum concert event at United Nations headquarters Wednesday, March 25, 2009. The event was organized to commemorate an international day of remembrance for victims of slavery. AP Photo logo AP Photo 8 months ago

    Singer Akon arrives for the Breaking The Silence, Beating The Drum concert event at United Nations headquarters Wednesday, March 25, 2009. The event was organized to commemorate an international day of remembrance for victims of slavery.

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  20. Singer Akon, left, and Peter Buffett, son of billionaire investor Warren Buffett, arrive for the Breaking The Silence, Beating The Drum concert event at United Nations headquarters Wednesday, March 25, 2009. AP Photo logo AP Photo 8 months ago

    Singer Akon, left, and Peter Buffett, son of billionaire investor Warren Buffett, arrive for the Breaking The Silence, Beating The Drum concert event at United Nations headquarters Wednesday, March 25, 2009.

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  21. Singer Akon arrives for the Breaking The Silence, Beating The Drum concert event at United Nations headquarters Wednesday, March 25, 2009. The event was organized to commemorate an international day of remembrance for victims of slavery. AP Photo logo AP Photo 8 months ago

    Singer Akon arrives for the Breaking The Silence, Beating The Drum concert event at United Nations headquarters Wednesday, March 25, 2009. The event was organized to commemorate an international day of remembrance for victims of slavery.

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  22. Singer Akon arrives for the Breaking The Silence, Beating The Drum concert event at United Nations headquarters Wednesday, March 25, 2009. The event was organized to commemorate an international day of remembrance for victims of slavery. AP Photo logo AP Photo 8 months ago

    Singer Akon arrives for the Breaking The Silence, Beating The Drum concert event at United Nations headquarters Wednesday, March 25, 2009. The event was organized to commemorate an international day of remembrance for victims of slavery.

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  23. NEW YORK - MARCH 25: Peter Buffet (C) speaks at a press conference as Gilberto Gil (L) and Akon (R) listen during the 2009 commemoration of the International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade at the United Nations on March 25, 2009 in New Yor... Getty Images logo Getty Images 8 months ago

    NEW YORK - MARCH 25: Peter Buffet (C) speaks at a press conference as Gilberto Gil (L) and Akon (R) listen during the 2009 commemoration of the International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade at the United Nations on March 25, 2009 in New Yor...

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  24. Brazilian musician Gilberto Gil, left, and singer Akon, right, listen as musician Peter Buffet speak during a news conference at the United Nations, Wednesday March 25, 2009. AP Photo logo AP Photo 8 months ago

    Brazilian musician Gilberto Gil, left, and singer Akon, right, listen as musician Peter Buffet speak during a news conference at the United Nations, Wednesday March 25, 2009.

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  25. NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 20: Singer Akon attends the Project Runway Fall 2009 fashion show during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in the Promenade at Bryant Park on February 20, 2009 in New York City. Getty Images logo Getty Images 9 months ago

    NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 20: Singer Akon attends the Project Runway Fall 2009 fashion show during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in the Promenade at Bryant Park on February 20, 2009 in New York City.

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LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - JUNE 07: Akon attends the Capital Radio Summertime Ball held at the Emirates Stadium on June 7, 2009 in London, England.

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  5. Black Eyed Peas
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  1. Check this out right… hold on Melbourne… give me two seconds. I need ya’ll to let me speak for one second
    Akon – Akon SOURCE: XXL 1 month ago
  2. Listen to Akon's Lonely or T-Pain's music, doesn't it sound good? Some musicians like Lil Wayne have even mixed auto tune into their style and come up with something so different. You cannot use auto tune if you don't have a good voice and it helps you
    SOURCE: AllAfrica.com 2 weeks ago
  3. I don't know if y'all know hard it took me to get here ... It took me almost two years for Australia to let me back in the country and I'm not going to let them f**k up our concert tonight.
    Akon – Akon SOURCE: All HipHop 1 month ago
  4. Coldplay's probably about as hip hop as it gets, or the Eagles. Horey's a Johnny Cash man, I've had a bit of Pearl Jam, The Boss, Akon creeps in there now and then.
    – Tamati Ellison SOURCE: New Zealand Herald 2 weeks ago
  5. I'm not supposed to say anything but I'm going to work on as many songs as possible with her. I'm going to lighten her up. I don't want an angry Rihanna
    Akon – Akon SOURCE: Indian Express 2 months ago
  6. Did you ever meet Akon or 50 Cent?
    SOURCE: Fader 1 month ago
  7. I’ll do whatever I have to do. She may hate me now but in the end she’s going to love, [because] she’s going to have her life back ... I’ve seen pictures of her partying with Akon and other people over in Paris, and I don’t think she’s herself and I think people take advantage of people when they’re not...
    SOURCE: Access Hollywood 1 month ago
  8. The set left the crowd calling eagerly for an encore, but one never came, apparently due to time constraints. BayFest 2009 concludes today, running from 2 p.m. to 10 p.m. A children's area will be open in Bienville Square during daylight hours. Today's top acts include Gary Allan, the Commodores, T-Pain...
    SOURCE: Everything Alabama 1 month ago
  9. Because of my children, I've actually developed a liking for pop and hip hop, and I like listening to singers like Enrique Iglesias, Eminem and Akon, although my all-time favourite is country music.
    SOURCE: Times of India 2 months ago
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