Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Akon‘s “Lonely” music video is the latest addition to YouTube’s Billion Views Club. It’s his third to reach the milestone on the ...

Akon has earned success and topped the charts since his breakout single, 'Locked Up,' was released in 2004, and his music videos have added to his popularity. 'Locked Up,' the debut Akon video, ...

Earlier this month, a new music video from Akon appeared on YouTube, marking a rare resurfacing for the silky-voiced singer. Far from the strip-clubs-and-sports-cars milieu that characterized much of ...

Akon is a man with a plan to make the world a better place. The R&B sensation is using his celebrity in the best way possible, teaming up with DJ Hardwerk and Shell Gasoline to drop the uplifting new ...

Akon is here and he wants to change the course of music. The Senegalese artist seeks to bring back the classic album experience—a cohesive body of work. While his song is doing millions on TikTok and ...

"Rocky" goes 'hood in Akon's new video for "Hurt Somebody," the French Montana-assisted single from the Konvict Music boss' forthcoming Stadium album. The gritty clip opens with Akon and French -- a ...

Akon was the last song released from Michael Jackson's legacy. The two icons hung out nearly every day for two years straight before Jackson's untimely passing. "I got to know and learn so much about ...

Ouch! Lady Gaga's former collaborator and colleague Akon, who was instrumental in helping her break, has delivered what sounds like a pretty harsh diss of Ma Monster. And on the surface, it is. He ...