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Senegalese-American singer Akon has shared a piece of controversial advice about wealth. According to him, people have to be stingy to stay rich. He revealed this during his appearance on the Impulsive Podcast. He boldly claimed to be “the stingiest man on the planet” and suggested that being stingy is …

Akon is being condemned for recent comments he made about gender equality during an interview on The Joe Budden Podcast. Besides saying women need to understand “their roles” as men are superior, the Senegalese-American singer also claimed men are the gender that creates life – not women, Independent reported. But …

Senegalese-American singer Akon has denied claims in a suit by a former business partner that the futuristic city he is building in his country Senegal could be a Ponzi scheme, Vibe reports. A legal document by Devyne Stephens, who has worked with Akon and other celebrities like Jay-Z and Destiny’s …

Senegalese-American singer and songwriter, Aliaune Damala Badara Akon Thiam, commonly known as Akon, has finally revealed why he never signed Ghana’s Sarkodie when he was still in his formative years and bursting with so much potentials years ago. It emerged that Sarkodie had become the first African artiste recruited on Akon’s Konvict Music but …

Award-winning Nollywood actress,  Ini Edo, has stolen hearts with her latest photos with singer Akon. The photos, sighted on her Instagram page, saw them enjoy each other’s company as they pose for the camera on the street. The lovely photos, which have attracted massive reactions from fans and colleague creative …

Electricity, real estate, Akon goes into mining Senegalese-born American Hip hop artist Akon has launched yet another business endeavour on the African continent. This time the impressive undertaking is in the mining industry in the Democratic Republic of Congo as he has signed a deal to finance a copper and …

The coronavirus pandemic may have severely impacted the global economy with major setbacks, but that isn’t deterring musician and business mogul, Akon, from going ahead with his plans of constructing a futuristic pan-African city in his home country of Senegal. In an interview with the Associated Press on Monday, the Locked Up singer, who spent most …

Music leader, Akon has denounced claims making rounds on social media in Ghana that he’s going to feature Shatta Wale on a music project christened “Akon and Friends. There were reports and several posts on social media suggesting that Shatta Wale was going to be featured on a project with …

Aliaume Damala Badara Akon, known in the world music scene as Akon, has announced plans of hosting a major musical concert in Ghana in March this year. The venue of the concert, date as well as Ghanaian and other international artistes to be featured would be announced soon. The concert ‒ …

Senegalese-American singer, songwriter, record producer, entrepreneur, Aliaune Damala Bouga Time Puru Nacka Lu Lu Lu Badara Akon Thiam mostly known Akon has arrived in Ghana. Akon might be in the country to either rock Afro Nation’s Concert happening today and or enjoy the world trending and much-publicized Year of Return program. At …