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Akon Feat. Keri Hilson – Oh Africa

February 12, 2010

In Los Angesles, California, Keri Hilson and Akon have made a new song "Oh Africa" with the help of producent Gil Green and a few soccer players.
Here is the "Oh Africa" Trailer

Oh Africa Full Version

Keri Hilson & Akon – Oh Africa Lyrics
I know that we have to take it to the goal ’cause everyone is [...]

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Featured Hitlab Artist Saschali

January 6, 2010
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Akon announced the week's Hitlab.com featured Artist Saschali. Saschali most known songs are Tomorrow. There wouldn't be too much wonderings if Saschali signs with Akons label Konivct Muzik. Have a look at Sachalis profile at Akons Hitlab website and stay tuned by visiting http://www.akon-online.net.
Here is the song of Akon and Saschali "Tomorrow" with lyrics. [...]

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Akon launches new fragrances for Women and Men

January 1, 2010
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Akon wants to launch his new fragrances soon. His signature scents for men and woman are called „Aliaune“and „Konvict“. With his perfume he wants support his Foundation called „Konfidence“in order to improve the quality of life for the people in his hometown Senegal. Everyone who wants to get the chance to meet Akon should visit [...]

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Pictures of Akon, Beyonce and Jay-Z

December 19, 2009
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A collection of pictures with Akon, Beyonce and Jay-Z. A longer time ago Akon said that he flirted with Beyonce. Akon and Beyonce, is it possible? Beyonce is currently in a relationship with singer and producer Jay-Z. Akon says: "Oh, man! Alicia Keys, Beyonce – I'm pretty lucky in that respect, but I guess it [...]

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Akon put the Sexy Bitch to the test on Hitlab

November 26, 2009
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(New York, NY – Nov. 19, 2009) – International DJ/Producer David Guetta scores his first U.S. top ten radio hit and gold single with "Sexy Bitch" featuring Akon. Most radio stations around the country are spinning the clean version "Sexy Chick," both are available at iTunes. The single, from Guetta's critically acclaimed album One Love, [...]

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Akons Hitlab Showcase 2009 Winners

October 30, 2009
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Jonny Radio : Hip Hop artist, Ranked #1 in HITLAB's ranking.
Play the Angel : Rock band, Top DHS score 99%.
Ak The Artist : R&B artist, 3rd Top DHS score 97%.
Tara Keith : Country artist, Top country DHS score 89%.
Aimee Terrin: POP artist, Judges choice.

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Superstar Akon “Joins the Movement” as Newest Host on Virgin Radio

October 28, 2009

“Toronto, ON (PRWEB) October 21, 2009 — Toronto’s New #1 Hit Music Station Virgin Radio welcomes multi-platinum superstar Akon to its team of jocks.
Akon joins the biggest radio team in the country with Ryan Seacrest, Mad Dog and Billie, Taylor and Biggs and Hollywood gossip blogger, Perez Hilton.
Akon is one of the most influential voices [...]

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Trouble and Fight at Akon concert in Melbourne

October 27, 2009

On October 26 at a concert in Melbourne from Akon there was big trouble and a gang fight. Akon halted the music at his show and jumped into the audience trying to stop the brawl. 18 people needed medical attention because of the fight between rival gangs.
In the video you can see Akon speaking [...]

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Akon is one of the Cash Kings 2009, Jay-Z, Diddy, Kanye West, 50 Cent, Lil Waynem Timbaland…

October 26, 2009

Jay-Z lost up to 55% of his income this year. Diddy as well. And of course 50Cent, he almost lost a big amount. This shows that the worldwide downturn don't stops in front of a superstar. For example: Jay-Z earned over $80 million last year, this year he "only" gets $35 million.
But: One of the [...]

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Lady Gaga and her succes- What Akon says about it

October 26, 2009

Everyone knows Lady Gaga, the newcomer this year. She made a deal with Akon's label "Kon Live Distribution" after she was dropped from Def Jam Records. Her album "The Fame" topped the Billboard Top Electronic chart in the USA and it has gone to number one in four countries.
"Just Dance" and "Poker Face" have become [...]

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