Go ahead and add Akon to the ever-growing list of artists outside of country music who are clamoring to be a part of the ...

Akon is following in the footsteps of his peers and venturing into the world of country music. The veteran singer spoke to ...

It’s also been reported that Akon is going to be featured on Gary LeVox’s (Rascal Flatts frontman) “Hold the Umbrella” soon, ...

Akon is the latest hip-hop artist to venture into the world of country. “I’m actually redoing my whole catalog in country,” ...

Announcing his entrance into country music, rapper Akon revealed he was redoing entire catalog with top country artists.

While "Locked Up" will have a country music rework, Akon also shared that he'll be collaborating with country artists, although he didn't announce any names.

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Akon is happily joining the country music boom ... but unlike other rappers, he plans on re-recording his whole discography -- and giving people that honky-tonk twang!!!

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The R’n’B singer Akon has had an incredibly successful music career, with a number of smash hits and legions of fans. Recently the singer launched two ambitious projects that are inextricably ...

The data displayed for this chart goes back to 1997, however we hope to be able to offer deeper historic information at a future point ...