The global hitmaker behind “Locked Up” and “Smack That” just made it known that he’s down to step inside the boxing ring for ...

Jeezy emerged as a music star 20 years ago when he released Let’s Get It: Thug Motivation 101. This past weekend, he celebrated his commercial debut album and its legacy with a special 20th ...

Senegal announced that the West African country’s plans for Akon City — a $6 billion Wakanda-style metropolis inspired by the ...

The "Locked Up" rapper's dream for a futuristic Senegalese city may not become a reality.

Akon’s $6 billion plan for a real-life Wakanda on Senegal’s Atlantic Coast “no longer exists,” said Serigne Mamadou Mboup, ...

"In my sleep," he said. "Please invite me in the ring!" Akon didn't have an opponent in mind -- but he made it clear, anyone who gets between the ropes with him is going to get a mouthful of fists.

The “Smack That” rapper and singer also provided an update on the country album that he’s working on in Nashville.

Plans for a futuristic city in Senegal dreamt up by the singer Akon have been scrapped and instead he will work on something ...

"The Akon City project no longer exists," said Serigne Mamadou Mboup, who's the the head of Senegal's tourism development body, Sapco. "Fortunately, an agreement has been reached between Sapco and the ...

Akon is shutting down rumors that his dream project, “Akon City,” has been scrapped.

Akon City, a “futuristic cryptocurrency themed city” founded by music mogul Akon, is ready to begin construction in Senegal, after securing $4 billion from investors. The city will exclusively ...

The state-backed developmental program said it now plans to spend 665 billion CFA francs ($1.2 billion) to transform the area ...