Akon went on to admit that he didn’t expect Em to be such a good producer. “He gave me a folder with, like, 30 tracks in there. And out of 30, I picked five. And I recorded all five, and the one that ...

Throughout his career, Akon has worn many hats. He’s been a singer, a producer, a label head, and even recently he signed off on his own city in Senegal. The musician has worked with many big-name ...

Akon may be best known for his catalog of hits like “Lonely” and “I Wanna Love You,” but he’s run a parallel career as a record executive, signing Lady Gaga to his KonLive label via Interscope (the ...

It's safe to say that Akon has done well for himself, but he did fumble one major bag. During a recent interview with VladTV, Akon says he passed on signing Drake to his Konvict Muzik record label ...