Singer talks about letting go of tradition and embracing the present on his liberated new album Spanish Leather ...

The Queens rapper and filmmaker seemingly took issue with Big Meech being friendly with nemesis Rick Ross. Check out what ...

Eminem and Nate Dogg’s 2006 hit “Shake That” returns to the top 10 on multiple Billboard lists, becoming a bestseller again ...

Akon blew up on the rap scene in the early 2000s, breaking onto the scene in 2004 with his debut record, Trouble, which was ...

Featuring contributions from the likes of Eminem, U2, Drake and Nickelback, here are the 23 most embarrassing song lyrics of ...

Josh Ross, an up-and-coming country singer whose music is along the lines of guys like Bailey Zimmerman and Nate Smith, just teased his new song, a remix of Akon’s “Right Now (Na Na Na)” called “Drunk ...

A newly unearthed audio clip proves Eminem didn't use any racial slurs when he faced off against Rhymefest at Cincinnati's Scribble Jam in 1998. Back in the 90s, Scribble Jam was the premier showcase ...

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If you attended an Akon show back in the day, there’s a chance the man on stage wasn’t him. The “Locked Up” artist explained the situation during the April 30 episode of Bootleg Kev ...

Senegalese-American singer Akon has stirred controversy online after stating that he played a major role in the rise of Afrobeats, the globally celebrated music genre that originated from West Africa.

Senegalese-American singer Akon has stated that he played a key role in the rise of Afrobeats, the globally celebrated music genre that originated from West Africa. In a recent interview with ...

I've decided to cut a disc of tunes by gay songwriters. I've said all I can say with rap. There are some emotions and messages you can only express through the songs of artists like Noel Coward ...