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Akon Brings Jollof, Music & Food Festival To Atlanta
VIBE via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGrammy-nominated artist and producer Akon has partnered with Color of Change to bring the Jollof, Music & Food Festival to Atlanta through his project...
Akon Says ‘Every Single African American Would Be A Millionaire’ If They Fully Invest In Africa
AfroTech via Yahoo Finance· 9 months agoAkon is a strong believer in the future of Africa. Back in 2020, the musician and businessman first...
Akon Claims He Received $1 Billion Credit Line From China
VIBE via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAkon says he once received a credit line from China totaling $1 billion, and that he actually...
Akon says "I Wanna Love You" was intended for Trick Daddy, but Plies "debo'ed" it
Revolt via Yahoo News· 10 months ago“I originally did it for Trick Daddy… When I sent the record to Slip-N-Slide, I never knew how Plies...
$6B ‘Akon City’ Will Open In 2026; Africa’s Largest Hospital Is In the Plans
Black Enterprise via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoGiving back to Africa has always been a huge part of Akon‘s platform. The “Sorry, Blame It on Me”...
Akon Says The First Phase Of Akon City Will Open In 2026, Reveals City Will House Africa’s Largest...
AfroTech via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAkon City will be here before we know it, according to Akon. During a recent interview, Akon...
Akon Says He And Michael Jackson Discussed Opening Music Schools In Africa
VIBE via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAkon has revealed that he and Michael Jackson once discussed plans to open music schools in Africa....
Akon Presents The First Annual Jollof, Music & Food Festival
Travel Noire via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMusic, dance, art, culture, contest, and Jollof. On July 23rd, Atlanta will experience its first...
After Spending A $1B Credit Line From China For Energy Solutions In Africa, Akon Is Asking For More
AfroTech via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOver the years, Akon has been outspoken about his mission to support the African continent. In a...
‘A woman can never compare to the man’: Akon goes on sexist rant and says women need to understand...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAkon has gone on a sexist rant in which he claims that women are not equal to men and need to...