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The post Akon on 20 Years of Trouble, a Superfan Festival, and His Next Album: Podcast appeared first on Consequence. Akon takes us back to his 2004 mindset, in which his then-recent release from jail ...

But after his burgeoning international star appeal was tarnished by missteps, including a brush with the law, the singer is looking to distance himself from street life and make amends for his ...

,Hitmaker Akon has been dominating the Billboard charts and tearing up the airwaves for two decades. He just celebrated the 20th anniversary of his debut album, Trouble , which launched him to global ...

Akon has said that his latest album is inspired by his Bollywood experience in India. The 'Lonely' singer recorded a Hindi song for Shah Rukh Khan’s sci-fi movie Ra One and is using the experience ...

Akon's explosive rise to the top of the music charts was fueled by feel-good songs and naughty grooves -- but his criminal past was always an underlying part of his success. His breakthrough album was ...