Zuko Komisa Image | @Zikamnyamane /Twitter WATCH: Akon crowd surfs at concert with a giant plastic bubble. Akon recently performed and rolls over a group of his fans in Toronto, Canada. The 'Smack That' hitmaker can be seen leaving the stage on top of security personnel in the video before passing his bubble to the audience. Some social media users made fun of the artist for the awkward-looking exhibit, while […]
Image | @akon / Instagram Akon believes that Africa could be the strongest nation if African-Americans moved back to the motherland. If African-Americans returned to Africa, in Akon's opinion, it might become the most powerful nation in the world, and he is working to make that happen. During a recently trending interview with REVOLT's Deposit$ podcast, the "Lonely" singer made his plans of returning African-American back to the African continent known Akon […]
By Zuko Komisa Akon pays tribute to Costa Titch, who passed away on Saturday. Costa Titch passed away after collapsing on stage on Saturday night in Johannesburg, at the Ultra Music Festival at the Nasrec Expo Centre. The two musicians met in 2022 after the international sensation praised the Big Flexa hitmaker and claimed that he was a game-changer. Titch was signed to Konvict Muzik, Akon's record label. Recently, the […]
By: Natasha Archary So it seems the "3 nights with Akon" that Saint Lounge in Cape Town advertised for is not happening. The upmarket champagne lounge and bar released a statement after being called out on social media for "scamming" their patrons. This due to the establishment calling for a R1 million minimum spend for a table to see the Senegalese-American artist perform from 03 - 05 January. But when […]
By: Natasha Archary Senegalese-American singer, and record producer Akon has taken being trolled over his $7 500 hair transplant on the chin. The Smack That hitmaker admitted in a podcast interview that he went to Turkey to undergo the procedure because of his receding hairline. Speaking on the Bootleg Kev Podcast, Akon said the procedure itself wasn't painful, just the part where they numb the area before the transplants are […]
By Zuko Komisa If there ever was an R&B legend, it's Akon. But his most recent revelation may have only increased his notoriety a little. The latest revelation is just too hilarious to be true. Akon had so many performances offers coming in at the height of his performing career, according to the 49-year-old record producer, that he "could not leave all this money on the table." The 'Lonely' hitmaker […]
By: Poelano Malema Master KG, Akon and David Guetta have finally released the music video for their hit single, 'Shine Your Light'. The video has been on trending on YouTube's top 10. It already has over 1.9 million views in less than ten days of release. READ: Master KG wins Global Record Of The Year at the GMAA In the music video, the musicians can be seen driving around town, […]
Flying the South African flag high, Master KG is making it big on the international front with a fresh new collaboration with Akon and David Guetta. He joined Midday Joy in-studio sharing more about the collaboration, what brings him joy and reminiscing on the street he was born on. "What brings me joy is just to see people around me happy. My family and everyone by side must just be […]
By Motlagae Konyana The Kaya 959 team is exploring Dakar is week as part of the launch of the new SAA route to Dakar. Not that you need a reason to book your own Dakar adventure but here are some fun facts about Senegal, including its dark history. Dakar is the largest city in Senegal and is the country’s administrative, communications, and economic hub. Dakar has some great manufactures include […]
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