Category Archives: Akon

Riot Breaks Out At Akon Concert

Feb

Wednesday's free concert that featured R&b star Akon, took a turn for the bad after police struggled to maintain order with upset fans. Reuters is reporting… Read More

Akon, Mary J. Blige and Nick Cannon Help VH1 Celebrate Black History Month

February 4th, 2008 in Akon

VH1 is celebrating Black History Month by getting some of music businesses top acts. On a new series called "Rags To Riches," artists will recall how… Read More

Akon’s Newest Photo Shoot

December 6th, 2007 in Akon

Check out Akon's latest publicity, er, photo. Sharply dressed man! Prosecutors charged Akon with endangering the welfare of a minor and second-degree harassment, after he allegedly… Read More

Akon Throws Those Charges

Rapper Akon has pleaded not guilty to charges of endangering the welfare of a minor and harassment, after allegedly tossing an underage fan off a stage…. Read More

December 3rd, 2007 in Akon

Akon Charged With Throwing Fan Off Stage

R&B singer Akon may be living up to his "Konvict" status. The Senegalese sensation has been charged with a misdemeanor for tossing a teenage fan off… Read More

November 30th, 2007 in Akon

Akon Concert Goes Awry; Canopy Collapses

Several people — including a drummer — were injured while setting up for an Akon concert at Emory University in Atlanta. According to several eyewitnesses, about… Read More

October 25th, 2007 in Akon

Akon Concert Goes Awry; Canopy Collapses

Several people — including a drummer — were injured while setting up for an Akon concert at Emory University in Atlanta. According to several eyewitnesses, about… Read More

October 25th, 2007 in Akon

Akon issues appology in ‘Put the Blame on Me’

Akon has recorded a song that addresses the fallout surrounding his on-stage sex simulation with a 14-year-old girl in Trinidad. "As life goes on, I start… Read More

June 14th, 2007 in Akon

Update: Akon “Body Slam” Allegedly Injures Woman, Victim Demands Apology

While an attorney for platinum-selling entertainer Akon says the singer's recent "body slam" incident – where he hurled a teenaged fan into the audience – has… Read More

June 7th, 2007 in Akon

Police Consider Charges Against Akon For Tossing Teen Off Stage

Police in Fishkill, New York may question Akon and file charges against R&B singer Akon, after footage surfaced of the singer tossing a fan into the… Read More

June 6th, 2007 in Akon