Akon‘s “Lonely” music video is the latest addition to YouTube’s Billion Views Club.It’s his third to reach the milestone on the video streaming platform.

Akon is a wildly successful Senegalese-American singer and record producer, known for mega-hits like "Lonely" and "Locked Up." He's also a good sport. This week, Akon (legal name Aliaune Damala ...

Mr Lonely is officially ... Akon's Beautiful Day, as well as some of his most inappropriate, sexual song lyrics from the 00s. Mr Lonely is ... to this day it doesn’t [feel that long]. So, ...

Many of you may have heard of Akon. But if you haven’t, you’ve likely heard some of his multi-platinum hits such as “Lonely,” “I’m So Paid,” “I Wanna Love You,” “Don’t Matter ...

The singer — who was born in the U.S., but also spent time in Senegal as a child — told BBC Newsbeat; “Music is not my first revenue stream now, it has dropped down to maybe the 10th.” ...

Commercially, Akon was a massive success, finding huge popularity with pop and RnB songs such as Lonely and Locked Up. But he says the financial demands of the music business, and the need to make ...

Akon‘s “Lonely” music video is the latest addition to YouTube’s Billion Views Club. It’s his third to reach the milestone on the video streaming platform. The visual for the 2005 song ...

Akon and the Lockett brothers joined us live on WNDU 16 News Now at 4 (see video above) to talk about the importance of spreading positivity in today’s world and what local artists can do to get ...