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Akon Says Plans For Akon City Are "100,000% Moving"
Travel Noire via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn 2018, singer Akon announced plans for a futuristic city that drew comparisons to the fictional African metropolis of Wakanda. The initial phase of the...
$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 Fulfills His And Michael Jackson's Plan To Open Schools In Africa By Naming Akon City's...
AfroTech via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIf there’s one thing that we love about the Internet, it is its ability to share information that...
Akon Says ‘Every Single African American Would Be A Millionaire’ If They Fully Invest In Africa
AfroTech via Yahoo Finance· 10 months agoAkon is a strong believer in the future of Africa. Back in 2020, the musician and businessman first...
Akon used to lie about being an African Prince because he was ‘bored as hell’
The Independent via Yahoo News· 11 months agoAkon has revealed that he once lied about being an African prince. The rapper, 50, was born in St...
Akon says "I Wanna Love You" was intended for Trick Daddy, but Plies "debo'ed" it
Revolt via Yahoo News· 11 months ago“I originally did it for Trick Daddy… When I sent the record to Slip-N-Slide, I never knew how Plies...
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...
Akon Preps Partnership With TikTok, Afrobeat’s Movement And The Rebirth Of Konvict Muzik
VIBE via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBeing the leader of a pack is a distinction that’s admirable in theory. However, the terrain...
So-Called 'Green' Cities Promise a Climate-Friendly Utopia. The Reality Is a Lot Messier
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Carnelian Tower and condominiums at Forest City, in Gelang Patah in Malaysia's Johor state, on...
Akon explains what’s wrong with people like Akon
theGrio via AOL· 1 year agoOPINION: When Akon explained the difference between African artists and Black Americans, he exposed a deep-seated rift created by people like Akon. The...