Akon will release his brand new album Stadium on November 23rd which he describes as more dance / feel good music and less Hip Hop / R&B with only 2 rap features: Ludacris and Rick Ross. However, he has decided to release a free album strictly “for the streets” to please his Urban audience in conjunction with the retail release of Stadium. The collection which is going be be titled […]
Singer is fined $350 and sentenced to 65 hours of community service. For the next year, Akon will have to split his time between rocking the stage and preaching about the evils of violence and the gang life. The "Troublemaker" singer appeared in court in Fishkill, New York, on Wednesday morning (December 17) to plead guilty for throwing a teenage fan off the stage at a concert in the summer […]
Today OJ Simpson was sentenced to 15 years in prison for armed robbery and kidnapping. SOHH caught up with Konvict Muzik star, Akon, prior to the sentencing to get his take on the football stars fall from grace. Back in September of 2007, Simpson and five associates raided a room at the Palace Station Hotel in Las Vegas, held two two memorabilia dealers at gunpoint and stole thousands of dollars […]
Singer, songwriter, rapper and producer Akon has just about done it all in the music industry. Now, the go-to-guy for hit-making hooks is entering uncharted territory. Country music. "I'm bout to break into a genre that no black artist, producer or writer ever broke into, ever," Akon announced excitedly at the BBC radio station 1 Extra in the UK recently. "And the funniest part about it is, I'm goin in […]
