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Music ♦ Posted 12/04/08
Akon: Crossover Appeal
In a candid conversation, the leader of Konvict Records opens up about how hard work allows less talented artists to succeed over more gifted acts, his guest spots, and new album of...
Music ♦ Posted 12/10/07
Wyclef Jean, Akon, Jimmy 'Henchman' Rosemond Team Up For Free Haiti Concert
Rapper Wyclef Jean and singer Akon have teamed up with music executive Jimmy "Henchman" Rosemond to bring a free concert to Jean's native country of Haiti in support of Wyclef's Yele Haiti Foundation. The free concert, which is being called The Yele Festival, aims to raise awareness about Haiti's much improved safety record and it's...
Music ♦ Posted 12/03/07
Akon Pleads Not Guilty In Fan-Tossing Incident
Singer Akon arrived in Fishkill Town Court on Monday (December 3) in to be arraigned on charges stemming from his controversial fan-tossing incident this summer. According to the Poughkeepsie Journal, the 34-year-old singer pleaded not guilty to charges of endangering the welfare of a minor and harassment. Following his not guilty plea, Akon's attorneys released...
Music ♦ Posted 11/30/07
Akon Officially Charged In Fan-Tossing Incident
Crooner Akon has been officially charged in the highly publicized fan-tossing incident that took place in the summer in New York, after the fan said she suffered a concussion when the boy who was tossed off the stage by the singer landed on her. According to the Associated Press, Akon is scheduled to appear in...
Music ♦ Posted 08/02/07
Akon: The Good With The Bad
As Akon touched down in London for the European leg of his worldwide Konvicted Tour, BallerStatus caught up with the...
Music ♦ Posted 06/05/07
Akon Being Investigated By Police After Tossing Fan Off Stage
R&B singer Akon is currently under investigation by police for throwing a concertgoer into the audience on Sunday (June 3) during a show in Fishkill, New York. According to CBS, the singer was performing at the Annual KFEST concert at Dutchess Stadium, when a young fan threw a piece of paper at the singer who...
Music ♦ Posted 06/05/07
Akon Makes Red Cafe Another Konvict On His Roster
Akon added another rapper to his Konvict Muzik roster on Sunday (June 3) during Hot 97's Summer Jam concert, when he officially announced that he had signed Brooklyn rapper Red Cafe. While on stage on Sunday, Akon presented Red Cafe with a Konvict Muzik chain, then proceeded to predict that the rapper is "gonna bring...
Music ♦ Posted 05/09/07
Akon Apologizes For Raunchy Dance With Underage Girl
For weeks video footage of singer Akon getting freaky with an underage girl on stage during a concert in Trinidad has circulated heavily, but until now, he has yet to respond to the negative attention it has drawn. In a statement released to TMZ.com, Akon issued an apology and claims he was unaware that the...
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