and Chamillionaire (”Ridin’”). One-hit wonders who came on the scene included The Click Five (”Just the Girl”), Natalie (”Goin’ Crazy”), Cowboy Troy (”I Play Chicken with the Tra ...

Akon was among the early champions of Lady Gaga, so much so that she was signed to his KonLive Distribution label in 2007. Although Gaga's last release on the label was her A Very Gaga Holiday EP ...

Eric Bellinger is one of R&B's leading traditionalists, but Akon's idea about reformatting the catalog to go country sounds mighty enticing!!! TMZ Hip Hop caught up with EB at LAX on Tuesday as ...

Akon plans to release a country music version of his catalog. While in New York City this week, the "Locked Up" had a quick chat with TMZ, and was asked if he'd consider going country. "I'm ...

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Akon tells TMZ he's remixing songs from his catalog into country songs with country artists. By Angel Diaz Akon is the latest hip-hop artist to venture into the world of country. TMZ caught up ...

But seriously… NOBODY asked for this. We have a new artist getting ready to step into the world of country music, and that would be rapper/hip hop star and producer Akon, who burst onto the music ...

Akon is following in the footsteps of his peers and venturing into the world of country music. The veteran singer spoke to TMZ this week in New York City, where he revealed he has been remixing songs ...

Akon has never shied away from his roots, and in a heartwarming conversation on The Sherri Show monitored by MyNewsGh, the Senegalese-American singer got personal about his journey from the small ...