Record label owner and established music executive Akon has lauded Black Sherif’s stagecraft while ridiculing performances from American artists. He did not mince words when he described American musicians as poor stage performers who come on stage anxious and high on drugs. It is no news that Black Sherif is a person of interest to … Read more
Senegalese-American singer, record producer, and entrepreneur, Akon has showered immense praise on Ghanaian rapper Black Sherif on live radio. Akon could not hold back his admiration when he was asked on BBC Radio what he thinks of Black Sherif. The Lonely hitmaker said a lot of positive things about Black Sherif’s career including how his … Read more
Top Nollywood actress, Ini Edo and international RnB superstar, Akon have been sighted in lovey-dovey photos. The two personalities are giving couple goals in new photos – and social media users are also showing that they are ready to let any ‘ship’ between them sail perfectly. READ ALSO: Woman Who Bathed Leticia Pinaman’s Body Shares … Read more
Senegalese-American singer, songwriter, record producer, entrepreneur, philanthropist and actor Akon has denied putting up a reggae compilation called “Akon and Friends”, a compilation which many Shatta Wale fans had paraded around on social media as featuring their icon. There had been widespread reports and several posts on social media suggesting that Shatta Wale was going … Read more
Truth social media users to bring the hilarity out of even the worst-case scenario. Most of the time, it is unbelievably shocking. World War 3 has been trending for days now and people are creating the funniest memes from it. READ ALSO: Check Out Mercy Johnson Goofing With Her Growing Baby Bump- She Could Not … Read more
International singer Akon has finally confirmed indirectly that he never signed Ghanaian rapper Sarkodie unto his label. In a recent interview, Akon named some top artist he signed unto his music label and Sarkodie’s name wasn’t part. READ ALSO: Tacha Finally Disclose Why She Dumped TeeBillz Says Her Expectations Weren’t Met He mentioned the likes … Read more
Akon has gone and stepped on some toes! The Senegalese American star who was recently in Ghana, decided to describe Wizkid as his ‘lil bro’ in a post he uploaded to social media. Musician M.I Abaga, who seems to be looking for some attention, decided it was offensive for Akon to call Wizkid his lil … Read more
American rapper Akon, today has address Ghanaian media in the studios of Live FM. He his address, he talked about African music and how every African country wants him to name his favorite artist. READ ALSO: Nana Ama MacBrown Reveals When She’s Going Show Her Child Maxine To The World – Video According to him, … Read more
The Year of Return has turned Ghana into the destination of choice for all blacks around the world looking to visit Africa. By now you should be familiar with the roster of world-renowned talent who have visited – Beyonce, Jay-Z, Steve Harvey, Cardi B, T.I, Hisham Tawfiq (Dembe from Blacklist), Akon and many others. READ … Read more
After Kanye West revealing his intentions to run for American President, colleague musician Akon has done same. Akon has disclosed his plans to run for American President in 2024. READ ALSO: Davido’s Birthday: Check Out More Photos And Videos From His Dinner Party In an interview with the ladies of The Real, Akon noted he … Read more
Ghanaian rapper, Sarkodie made history as he became the first-ever African rapper to win the “Best International Flow” award at 2019 BET Hip-hop Awards. Sarkodie’s acceptance speech during the 2019 BET Hip-hop awards has been described by many as one of the shortest yet intelligent speeches by musicians on the BET platform. READ ALSO: Our … Read more
The Chief Executive Officer of EIB Network, Bola Ray has disclosed that the Ghanaian uprising Dancehall artiste, J. Derobie may be signed unto Konvict Muzic. Konvict Muzic is an American recording label headed by an American songwriter, singer and an entrepreneur, Aliaune Damala Badara Akon Thiam, better known by his stage name Akon. READ ALSO: … Read more
African-American singer Aliaune Damala Badara Akon Thiam, professionally known simply as ‘Akon’, has spoken out about why Nigerian artists are doing much better than a lot of U.S hiphop artists.
Akon was speaking at a summit about Africa and how to brainstorm ideas for its progress when he admitted that he believes a lot of Nigerian artists are richer than their U.S counterparts.
From reports and our understanding, rapper Akon has been caught on tape cheating on his seven wives and we will be shocked if this comes as surprise to anyone. The rapper in a earlier interview had established that men are natural cheats and it is in their genes. To him, even if men wanted to … Read more
Zylofon Media Boss Nana Appiah Mensah claimed after Ebony died that she wanted to leave her current label and asked him to free her from slavery.
That comment has sparked outrage among Ghanaians but Bullet has finally responded to it.
Ghana’s Professional “Slay Queen” came out to work yesterday at the All Africa Music Awards which happened in Nigeria’s Eko Hotel and Suites yesterday.
Known for doing the most on red carpets, Nana Akua Addo wore a red and brown fur gown to steal some shine in the spotlight among her peers.
Forbes Africa, in collaboration with South Africa’s Channel O, have named the richest musicians on the continent and there’s room for only one Ghanaian act.
Michael Owusu Addo, trade name Sarkodie, makes the list as the 9th richest artist on the continent.
The Okoye twins have teamed up with one of Africa’s most successful RnB exports to bring us this new banger called ‘Bedroom’.
P-Square are on a roll this year (as always) and ‘Bedroom’ already sounds like another sure hit from the award winning duo.
R&B star Akon has been accused of hiding his finances to avoid paying a producer’s royalties.
Leland Clopton claims Akon’s record label bosses at Konvict Entertainment hid the star’s accounts for years to keep him in the dark and avoid paying him money he was owed for producing a number of songs for the musician.
After Akon ‘s recent video shoot in Ghana with Nigeria’s Wizkid and Banky W, it emerged that the Senegalese born American based rapper joined hands with some modelling agencies to discriminate against dark skinned models who they had initially requested…
After the video shoot, some dark skinned models alleged that Akon and Wizkid requested through the various modelling agency that they do not want them (dark skinned models) anymore—-but wanted light skinned ones, preferably mixed race models.
The insult on the dark skinned models was aggravated by subsequent request that, if they know of any light skinned young girls, they should kindly supply their details or call them over…If you did not read our report on the issue, CLICK HERE to read it…
A photog of celebrity blog-TMZ caught up with Akon who was rolling up to Bootsy Bellows in West Hollywood to find out if the above really did happen and he said NO…
But then, what else do we expect him to say? We guess when the video for the song- Roll It comes out, we can make some deductions as to which models were used…
Watch the video below
Akon and Wizkid were recently in Ghana to shoot a music video for their collabo- Roll It with Banky W, and most of us were glad that despite the many countries they could have gone to shoot the video, they settled for Ghana.
However, reports which seem to have been put out by some of the models who were supposed to be part of the video shoot as vixens have it that when they got to the location, the dark skinned models were turned away.
And that, Akon and Wizkid requested through the various modelling agency that they do not want the dark skinned models—-but wanted light skinned ones, preferably mixed race models.
The insult on the dark skinned models was aggravated by subsequent request that, if they know of any light skinned young girls, they should kindly supply their details or call them over…
This is not much of a big issue since we all have preference in life but what is the point in going to a country with majority of its people being dark to make such request in the face of the various dark skinned models you ‘wrongly’ requested?
If you really have been following Akon’s comments on relationships, you will know he has always prided himself as a typical ‘African man’ when it comes to his views. What is sparking controversy now are his recent comments during an interview with TMZ. He thinks women need to understand that it is in the … Read more
Few days ago, we posted photos of Ghanaian actress-Yvonne Nelson posing for the camera on set with musician-Akon, actors-Djimon Hounsou and Viva Bianca. Though the photos came across as the usual fan having met a celebrity snapshot, some of you could not just take the fact we said ‘ Akon, Djimon Hounsou and Viva Bianca … Read more
Though the names Akon, Djimon Hounsou & Viva Bianca are not necessary Hollywood names, Ghanaian actress Yvonne Nelson made fans aware on social media she was hanging around somewhere West Hollywood… The actress who was recently slammed for skin bleaching later shared photos of herself on set with Akon, Djimon Hounsou & Viva Bianca… At … Read more
