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Akon, Wyclef Perform For MTV Africa

08 Nov 2009 00:52:08 PST

Written by Cleon
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Pitbull - Shut It Down Music Video

04 Nov 2009 11:45:49 PST

Pitbull is out with the video to his new single Shut It Down featuring Akon and Clinton Sparks the third release from the Miami rappers..

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Michael Jackson Was 'Never Satisfied' With His Music, Akon Says

26 Oct 2009 02:52:00 PDT

Photo: MTV News Related Videos 'Michael Jackson's This Is It' Recalls Lasting Influence 'Michael Jackson's This Is It' Rehearsal Clips Related Photos 'Michael Jackson's This Is It' Trailer Frames "Michael Jackson's This Is It" Related Artists Akon Michael Jackson

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Blazita - Club Heat Vol. 1

23 Oct 2009 23:56:50 PDT

Written by Crac
02. Ginuwine - Get Involved (Feat. Missy Elliot And Timbaland) 06. Akon - Sexy Bitch (Feat. David Guetta) 10. DJ Mad - Put Your Drinks Up 13. Kardinal Offishall - Clear 20. Birdman - Always Strapped (Feat. Lil’ Wayne) 31. Swizz Beatz - Million Bucks (Feat. Maino) 32. DJ Webstar - Dancin’ On Me

Original story at TBOHipHop.net .

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Lady Gaga 'Paid Her Dues' For Success, Akon Says

24 Sep 2009 22:42:00 PDT

It was just a matter of time for her,' says 'Kon, who signed Gaga last year. By Jayson Rodriguez, with reporting by Shaheem Reid who signed Gaga to his Kon Live Distribution label in 2008 and calls her his "franchise player," said his protégé's success is the result of a lot of hard work.

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Akon Remembers His 'Cool, Funny' Friend Michael Jackson

03 Aug 2009 03:14:00 PDT

I didn't expect him to be that cool,' Akon recalls in moment from MTV's 'Michael Jackson's Human Nature.' By James Montgomery has recorded tracks with some of the biggest and brightest stars in music. But there's one star who was bigger and brighter than all the rest: Michael Jackson.

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Akon news and blogs - November 08, 2009

08 Nov 2009 00:00:01 PDT

Below is today's roundup of news and blogs that haven't yet hit top story status by our community. Visit Akon news and blogs for even more news and blogs converage.

• Twitter Trends & News -- by vlectronica from akon « WordPress.com Tag Feed
• The Worst Song On Radio -- by brothertom from akon « WordPress.com Tag Feed
• MJ was "never satisfied" with his music: Akon -- by wisdomsh from akon « WordPress.com Tag Feed
• AKON JUMPS INTO CROWD & STOPS A FIGHT! -- by bawsten from akon « WordPress.com Tag Feed
• C'mon Son?!?!?!? pt. 6 -- by cody3k from akon « WordPress.com Tag Feed
• Akon rocks Malaysian fans -- by wisdomsh from akon « WordPress.com Tag Feed
• Kardinal Offishall "CLEAR" -- by Adam Salameh from akon « WordPress.com Tag Feed
• The People’s Choice Awards: They’re Really Serious About Letting The People Choose -- by Maura from Idolator: Music News, Reviews, And Gossip
• Retrobitez #3 - Akon - I Wanna Love You -- by Euan Wallace from akon « WordPress.com Tag Feed
• The Game’s R.E.D. Album News -- by Carsten from "I do this for my culture..."

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How To: Akon-Smack Tht

24 Jan 2009 20:38:18 PST

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Opinion: Best Album Reissues of 2008 (CD Edition)

20 Dec 2008 13:07:07 PST

OH - Dec 20, 2008 On Review of Trouble by Akon by Emmanuel Okyere: Hello mr. Akon i'm a boy 18 from West-Africa Ghana Akon i am your number one fan from Africa. The . ...

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Akon "Freedom" Album Review

11 Dec 2008 12:21:06 PST

Written by cfroeverywhere
Akon has been a fixture on the hip-hop scene since his collaboration with Styles P, “Locked Up.” Styles P is a beast on the microphone! Here’s another random thought: I think Akons current single “I’m So Paid” was a bad song to release during a recession. I don’t doubt that “Freedom” will sell...

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Akon Says 'You're Welcome' For Singing-Rapper Trend And Hopes It Continues To Grow

09 Dec 2008 04:54:00 PST

Akon Photo: MTV News Akon said he appreciates the recent efforts put out by rappers like West. "With Kanye, you never know what to expect. He's not afraid to experiment. He's always had that open mind. That's how you have to be as an artist."

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Akon: Freedom (Reviews)

06 Dec 2008 16:14:04 PST

Written by Carsten
1. Right Now (Na Na Na) 2. Beautiful (feat. Colby O’Donis & Kardinal Offishall) 3. Keep You Much Longer 4. Troublemaker (feat. Sweet Rush) 5. We Don’t Care 6. I’m So Paid (feat. Young Jeezy & Lil Wayne) 7. Holla Holla (feat. T-Pain) 8. Against The Grain (feat. Ray Lavender) 9. Be With You 10. Sunny Day (feat. Wyclef Jean) 11. Birthmark 12. Over The Edge 13. Freedom Also: Also: Via Blender Overall Score: 2.5/5 1. Right Now (Na Na Na) 2. Beautiful (feat. Colby O’Donis & Kardinal Offishall) 3. Keep You Much Longer 4. Troublemaker (feat. Sweet Rush) 5. We Don’t Care 6. I’m So Paid (feat. Young Jeezy & Lil Wayne) 7. Holla Holla (feat. T-Pain) 8. Against The Grain (feat. Ray Lavender) 9. Be With You 10. Sunny Day (feat. Wyclef Jean) 11. Birthmark 12. Over The Edge 13. [...]

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SOHH Exlusive: Akon, T-Pain, Jim Jones And Others Talk Super Groups, Promise To Deliver Collabo Discs

09 Nov 2008 13:22:12 PST

Written by Jesse Gissen
Unfortunately for Akon, the odds are stacked against a disc from a hip-hop based "super group." T-Pain's heavily hyped T-Wayne project with Lil' Wayne has yet to come to fruition and Pharrell is already committed to a super group called Child Rebel Soldiers with Kanye West and Lupe Fiasco....

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Kardinal Offishall ft. Akon - 'Dangerous'

03 Nov 2008 04:41:35 PST

Written by Fraser McAlpine
But we're not here to talk about squeaky old Akon, are we? Even if he does represent about 65% of all the vocalising contained within this song. His isn't the face on the packaging after all. That would be Kardinal Offishall (of the province of Dyslexia, presumably).

Original story at BBC Sport .

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Akon Says He Can Retire Now That He's Worked With Michael Jackson -- But He Won't

31 Jul 2008 05:00:00 PDT

Photo: MTV News NEW YORK — Akon could quit music right now. He's already accomplished his top objective: working with Michael Jackson. Mike is on the album," 'Kon laughed. "He's already got the prime slot." Related Videos Akon Achieves His Goal Too Early Related Artists Akon Michael Jackson

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How To: Paint Snoop Dogg and Akon in Photoshop

15 Jul 2008 03:17:01 PDT

This is a video tutorial demonstration of how to draw and paint two hip hop icons digitally in photoshop starting with nothing.

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Akon/ Michael Jackson Collaboration, 'Hold My Hand,' Leaks

30 Jun 2008 23:17:00 PDT

Just to be in the same room [with him], I felt everything I wanted to accomplish in life has been achieved," Akon said. "That aura ... that's how incredible that aura is. We about to shake the world up, man. You know how you be with somebody and you can't even explain [the feeling]? I used to sit and th...

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Podcast: NEW COLBY O'DONIS INTERVIEW c/o DJBOOTH

31 Mar 2008 17:57:00 PDT

Written by KONVICT WORLD
Colby O'Donis talks about life after the success of 'What You Got', the meaning behind the track & plans for the release of his debut album Konvict Muzik's Secret Weapon: Colbyo. Colby told me the same thing about recording on the tour bus when I met him & Akon at the Calgary, Canada s...

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How To: Akon - Smack That

04 Jan 2008 12:20:00 PST

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Opinion: Wilco and Akon

08 Oct 2007 09:13:13 PDT

Akon Konvicted The rest of the album is filled with a mix of: well-known club-bangers, two featuring Snoop Dogg and Eminem, songs which beside their nice beats are absolutely raunchy songs with absurd lyrics; the radio hit “Don’t Matter” which is what helped catapult Akon into the limel...

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50 Cent f. Akon, "I'll Still Kill"

30 Aug 2007 16:53:10 PDT

I'll Still Kill." This track comes from the clean version of Curtis, 50 Cent's new joint, released September 11 - which leaked to the internet mere hours after the full clean version of Kanye West's Graduation ... via Vibe

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Akon

05 Aug 2007 23:42:38 PDT

How you got into being a DJ/presenter? A Jay-Z, Nas and Mary J Blige album. Premo, Pete Rock and Timbaland on production. A bum Vis'answers: How you got into being a DJ/presenter? When did you last flop as a DJ? Ace & Vis' big guests Previous Next (8 of 9) Akon

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Victory: UMG & YouTube retreat

14 May 2007 06:33:40 PDT

Written by Michelle
San Francisco - Universal Music Group (UMG) has backed off of its attempt to silence nationally syndicated columnist Michelle Malkin’s online criticism of one of its controversial artists after Malkin fought back with the help of the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF).

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Right-Wing Pundits Give Akon A Bad Review

06 May 2007 21:00:41 PDT

Written by Brian Raftery
On Friday, Verizon Wireless announced that it was ending its association with Akon, the Senegalese crooner responsible for such hits as "Smack That," "I Wanna Fuck You" and "Can You Guess What I Want To Put In You (Here's A Hint: It's My Penis)." The company not only dropped Akon from its onl...

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Music Review: Akon - Konvicted

22 Mar 2007 06:22:22 PDT

Written by Thomas Rodriguez
Like any modern R&B/Rap album, there has to be a club joint or two. Akon covers that beautifully with the Eminem feature "Smack That." The lyrics are typically booty, but for what it is, it’s as enjoyable as anything else on the record. Eminem, however poor his rhymes have been as of late, a...

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Podcast: Blogcritics Goodie Bag: Brick & Lace, Bret Primack, Cezanne, Sofia Talvik, and Be The Riottt! Captured: Online Music Festival

12 Feb 2007 05:10:28 PST

Written by Anna Creech
Brick & Lace is the first official act signed to Akon's Konvict/Geffen imprint. The group is releasing their debut album in May featuring production from Akon, Tony Kelly, Raphael Saadiq, and Will.I.Am. Listen to the song "Never Never." It combines elements of electronica, r&b, an...

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