The singer's brothers Bu and Omar Thiam used to occasionally perform as the "Locked Up" artist during concerts.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Akon has been living a more quiet life in Dubai with his multiple wives for more than a decade. “Polyamory is a natural behavior ...

The singer's brothers Bu and Omar Thiam used to occasionally perform as the "Locked Up" artist during concerts.

“Locked Up” rapper Akon was briefly arrested in Georgia last week on a bench warrant allegedly stemming from a suspended license and a prior failure to appear. The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office ...

Akon may be known for his millions now, but there was a point in time when he was leaving money behind. You'll never believe ...

The rapper added The Gambia and Cape Verde to his Akon Lighting Africa initiative this weekend. The Gambian village of Sareh Pateh, population 4,000, turned on solar street lights for the first time ...

It's over between Akon and his wife. Or one of his wives. Tomeka Thiam filed for divorce the rapper, who grew up in Union City and Newark, citing irreconcilable differences, on Thursday, Sept. 11, ...

It's over between Akon and his wife. Or one of his wives. Tomeka Thiam filed for divorce the rapper, who grew up in Union City and Newark, citing irreconcilable differences, on Thursday, Sept. 11, ...

It’s splitsville for Akon and his now ex-wife Tomeka Thiam. Thiam ended things by filing for divorce, and it all took place days before the couple’s 29th wedding anniversary. The reasoning for the ...

Producer, singer, rapper, and developer Akon is clearing up any rumors and confusion about his ongoing “Akon City” project in Senegal after reports surfaced that the $6 billion project was being ...

The rapper added The Gambia and Cape Verde to his Akon Lighting Africa initiative this weekend. Senegalese-American rapper Akon, pictured in June 2015, is looking to invest in solar power projects ...