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Akon's Bengaluru Concert Turns Chaotic As Fans Pull His Pants Down In Viral Video: "This Is Highly Unacceptable"
Akon has enjoyed a strong fanbase in India for years. The incident has therefore left many long-time followers disheartened
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Akon Was Arrested In Atlanta, Two Days Before Delhi Concert. Here's Why
Akon was arrested after he didn't show up in court to face a ticket for driving with a suspended license
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Traffic Advisory Issued Ahead Of Singer Akon's Concert In Delhi Tomorrow
The Delhi Traffic Police has issued an advisory ahead of the "Akon India Tour 2025", scheduled to be held on November 9, 2025, at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium (JLN Stadium), New Delhi.
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Akon's $6 Billion 'Wakanda' City Dream In Senegal Collapses. Here's What Went Wrong
Akons dream of building a futuristic $6 billion city in Senegal, modeled after Wakanda, has been reportedly shelved. The project, once hailed as a haven for the global Black diaspora, is now being replaced by a more realistic venture.
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Akon Wants To Collaborate With Shah Rukh Khan Again: "I Would Love To Work On Chammak Challo 2.0"
Akon on his relationship with India, his Bollywood projects which are currently in progress and his desire to work with Shah Rukh again
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"India Is My Second Home": Lonely Star Akon
Senegalese-American pop star Akon, who is in Shillong to perform at the Cherry Blossom Festival 2024, has said he thinks of India as his "second home" and can never find himself in a situation "far away" from the country.
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CBI Charges US-Based Company, Ex-Indian Scientist In Alleged Defence Scam
A US-based company has been charged by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) for alleged irregularities in the purchase of 35 radio frequency generators for the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) in 2007.
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Mother Drove Car Into Lake, Killed 3 Children, 4th Was Saved
A mother who fled conflict and admitted killing three of her children and attempting to murder a fourth by driving her car into a lake was jailed for 26 years in Australia on Tuesday.
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Akon to Sing For Anubhav Sinha's Tum Bin 2?
He had roped in the Lonely hit-maker for Shah Rukh Khan's Ra.One for the song "Chammak Challo". And if all goes well, the artiste may sing for Tum Bin 2
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Indian-Origin Man Sentenced For USD 2 Million Fraud In US
A 45-year-old Indian-origin man, who worked as a talent agent, has been sentenced to up to six years in prison in New York for stealing more than USD 2 million from clients by falsely promising to book famous recording artists for events.
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Bappi Lahiri to Record Song With Akon in May 2016
"I recently recorded one song with Snoop Dogg, along with Tulsi Kumar for my forthcoming film. As far as Akon is concerned, I will be doing a song with him in Hollywood in the month of May and I am very excited about it. My song with Akon is again for my next film for which I am composing the music," he said
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Hip-Hop's Akon to Debut New Albums on His Own 'Stadium' App
"It's going to definitely regenerate the music business," Akon said.
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Imran Khan: No Good Roles for Indians in Hollywood
"To be honest, I don't think Indian actors get good roles in Hollywood. You either get to be the hero's friend, the guy who owns the 7-Eleven (convenience store) on the corner," says the 31-year-old
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Looking forward to eat great food in Delhi: Enrique Iglesias
As Delhi gears up for the performance of Latin sensation Enrique Iglesias next week, the singer is excited and also looking forward to have some yummy food while he is the country.
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Akon will sing for SRK again, this time in Bengali
SRK is a happy man after his IPL team, KKR, ended the season with a win. To celebrate, the superstar has reportedly roped in Akon for a victory anthem
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Akon's Bengaluru Concert Turns Chaotic As Fans Pull His Pants Down In Viral Video: "This Is Highly Unacceptable"
Akon has enjoyed a strong fanbase in India for years. The incident has therefore left many long-time followers disheartened
-
Akon Was Arrested In Atlanta, Two Days Before Delhi Concert. Here's Why
Akon was arrested after he didn't show up in court to face a ticket for driving with a suspended license
-
Traffic Advisory Issued Ahead Of Singer Akon's Concert In Delhi Tomorrow
The Delhi Traffic Police has issued an advisory ahead of the "Akon India Tour 2025", scheduled to be held on November 9, 2025, at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium (JLN Stadium), New Delhi.
-
Akon's $6 Billion 'Wakanda' City Dream In Senegal Collapses. Here's What Went Wrong
Akons dream of building a futuristic $6 billion city in Senegal, modeled after Wakanda, has been reportedly shelved. The project, once hailed as a haven for the global Black diaspora, is now being replaced by a more realistic venture.
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Akon Wants To Collaborate With Shah Rukh Khan Again: "I Would Love To Work On Chammak Challo 2.0"
Akon on his relationship with India, his Bollywood projects which are currently in progress and his desire to work with Shah Rukh again
-
"India Is My Second Home": Lonely Star Akon
Senegalese-American pop star Akon, who is in Shillong to perform at the Cherry Blossom Festival 2024, has said he thinks of India as his "second home" and can never find himself in a situation "far away" from the country.
-
CBI Charges US-Based Company, Ex-Indian Scientist In Alleged Defence Scam
A US-based company has been charged by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) for alleged irregularities in the purchase of 35 radio frequency generators for the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) in 2007.
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Mother Drove Car Into Lake, Killed 3 Children, 4th Was Saved
A mother who fled conflict and admitted killing three of her children and attempting to murder a fourth by driving her car into a lake was jailed for 26 years in Australia on Tuesday.
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Akon to Sing For Anubhav Sinha's Tum Bin 2?
He had roped in the Lonely hit-maker for Shah Rukh Khan's Ra.One for the song "Chammak Challo". And if all goes well, the artiste may sing for Tum Bin 2
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Indian-Origin Man Sentenced For USD 2 Million Fraud In US
A 45-year-old Indian-origin man, who worked as a talent agent, has been sentenced to up to six years in prison in New York for stealing more than USD 2 million from clients by falsely promising to book famous recording artists for events.
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Bappi Lahiri to Record Song With Akon in May 2016
"I recently recorded one song with Snoop Dogg, along with Tulsi Kumar for my forthcoming film. As far as Akon is concerned, I will be doing a song with him in Hollywood in the month of May and I am very excited about it. My song with Akon is again for my next film for which I am composing the music," he said
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Hip-Hop's Akon to Debut New Albums on His Own 'Stadium' App
"It's going to definitely regenerate the music business," Akon said.
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Imran Khan: No Good Roles for Indians in Hollywood
"To be honest, I don't think Indian actors get good roles in Hollywood. You either get to be the hero's friend, the guy who owns the 7-Eleven (convenience store) on the corner," says the 31-year-old
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Looking forward to eat great food in Delhi: Enrique Iglesias
As Delhi gears up for the performance of Latin sensation Enrique Iglesias next week, the singer is excited and also looking forward to have some yummy food while he is the country.
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Akon will sing for SRK again, this time in Bengali
SRK is a happy man after his IPL team, KKR, ended the season with a win. To celebrate, the superstar has reportedly roped in Akon for a victory anthem
