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What if I told you in 2008 that Akon would record a country music album within the next two decades? Would you believe me? I ...
Josh Ross, an up-and-coming country singer whose music is along the lines of guys like Bailey Zimmerman and Nate Smith, just teased his new song, a remix of Akon’s “Right Now (Na Na Na)” called “Drunk ...
Akon is moving ahead with plans to create a ... people will naturally want to know what’s happening right now. But it was in the process of being created.” The project’s vision is ambitious ...
Akon blew up on the rap scene in the early 2000s, breaking onto the scene in 2004 with his debut record, Trouble, which was ...
people will naturally want to know what’s happening right now, assuming that it’s already happening. But it was in a process of creating." During that interview, Akon also admitted it was ...
Veteran Nigerian record producer cum music executive, ID Cabasa, has stated that claims of Senegalese-American singer and ...
Akon's decision to reinterpret his music in a country style is a fascinating twist in his career. Known for hits like 'I Wanna Love You' and 'Don't Matter,' Akon has always been a trailblazer in the ...
His success wasn't just about the music; it was about the memories. For many, Akon's songs were the soundtrack to high school dances, road trips, and late-night hangouts. They were the ultimate ...
Akon said his brother Bu once lip-synced entire shows pretending to be him while another brother booked gigs under his name without asking.
Akon tells TMZ he's remixing songs from his catalog ... Trending on Billboard This country and hip-hop link-up era that we’re seeing now isn’t anything new. Nelly and Tim McGraw most notably ...
The 'Right Now' singer said this while speaking in a recent interview with American actress Sherri Shepherd. Akon argued that his contribution was key to the rise of Afrobeats to the globally ...
Akon is the latest hip-hop artist to venture into the world of country. “I’m actually redoing my whole catalog in country,” Akon said. “I’m not even joking… This has been an idea for years like ...