Akon and Tomeka Thiam are going their separate ways. Three days before their 29th wedding anniversary, the “Smack That” singer’s wife filed for divorce, citing irreconcilable differences as the reason ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Akon has reportedly been arrested. The "Locked Up" hitmaker got caught up with law enforcement agents over a suspended license.

Akon was among the early champions of Lady Gaga, so much so that she was signed to his KonLive Distribution label in 2007. Although Gaga's last release on the label was her A Very Gaga Holiday EP in ...

Akon and estranged wife Tomeka Thiam married in 1996 and share 17-year-old daughter Journey Rachel DeSantis is a senior writer on the music team at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2019, ...

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 ...

Thiam initially filed for divorce in September, just four days before what would've been the former couple's 29th wedding anniversary Michael Simon/Getty Akon has responded to his estranged wife's ...

Akon claimed Africans naturally have a better stage presence than Black Americans, who he referred to as “wobbling, pants hanging half down.” Akon has Twitter in a shambles over his latest comments ...

Akon has reportedly been arrested. The "Locked Up" hitmaker got caught up with law enforcement agents over a suspended license. Although it did not result in the singer getting thrown behind bars, his ...