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Angry Rihanna to Say It All on Upcoming Album

Rihanna is currently working on a new studio album that will be released sometime this year, or perhaps early in 2010, no one can tell for sure. What is certain so far, though, is that it will bring to the table a much edgier and angrier sound, as we also reported a while back, Ne-Yo and Akon, just two of the many co...

15 September 2009
11:16 GMT

Michael Jackson Had Two New Albums in the Works

As the Jackson clan allegedly continues to argue over where the body of Michael Jackson, the King of Pop, will be laid to rest, reports are pouring in as to what Michael had been doing musically over the last few years of his life. That the star was preparing intensely, more or less forced by concert organizers AEG L...

5 July 2009
04:48 GMT

Michael Jackson Won’t Sing Live, Akon Reveals

As thousands of fans around the world are still in shock over the postponement of the first dates of the “This Is It” series of live performances, Akon is casting more doubt as to Michael Jackson’s ability to make it through 50 dates. According to the R&B star, the King of Pop will certainly not be ...

1 June 2009
09:47 GMT

Akon Talks Dolla’s Death at Gun Violence Forum

During a 2007 concert, Akon grabbed a teenage male fan who had gotten up on stage presumably to meet his idol, raising him above his head and then threw him in the pit, where he was hurt. Akon is now serving 65 hours of court-ordered anti-violence campaign, and the tour has reached Poughkeepsie a couple of hours ago,...

29 May 2009
05:46 GMT

Akon's Criminal Past Is a Lie

A significant part of Senegalese rapper Akon's career was built on his "ex convict" uber-tough image. Akon tried to make himself pass for a hard-core criminal, who spent three years in jail for allegedly running a car theft ring and chop shop. However, The Smoking Gun just uncovered that the rapper's "crimi...

18 April 2008
03:34 GMT

Mika and Akon Were the Big Winners at the World Music Awards

Mika scooped four awards at the prestigious awards ceremony, which honors the world's best selling artists and whose 19th edition took place in Monte Carlo, Monaco yesterday. I don't know about the rest of the guests, but it was definitely a night to remember for British singer Mika and hip hop star Akon. M...

5 November 2007
09:37 GMT

Capitalizing on the Underage Simulated Stage Rape Controversy

Senegalese-born Akon is one of the most known faces in the music industry - his collaborations include both famous rappers and R&B singers, his clothing line is selling better than other celebrity created or endorsed brands and his songs always top all the national and international charts. In short, Akon is someone,...

10 August 2007
08:05 GMT

Akon Turns His Fans into Video Hos

Akon is smooth with the ladies. In fact, he is so smooth that he would say anything to get regular girls to dance for his shows. You see, in that way, he doesn't have to pay extra for dancers and, as a plus, he also gets to grope them a lil' bit. So what if they're 14 and he basically cons them into ge...

19 April 2007
09:36 GMT


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