Tag Archives: Akon
Sway ft. Akon – Just A Matter Of Time

Sway ft. Akon – Just A Matter Of Time

New track from UK rapper and Konvict Music artist Sway.  This track features Akon and is taken from ‘The Delivery’ Mixtape which is available to download FREE from www.sway.uk.com

Download: Sway ft. Akon – Just A Matter Of Time

Akon Signs Ya Boy To Konvict Music

Akon Signs Ya Boy To Konvict Music

Konvict Music has a growing roster in many genres. Akon’s label includes Lady Gaga, Kardinal Offishall and Colby O’Donis. This week it was announced that the Interscope-based outfit will add a rapper to the mix, in San Franscisco’s Ya Boy.

The 26 year-old was previously under the wing of hometown hero (and cousin) San Quinn, with whom he released his 2005 debut Rookie Of The Year. The SMC Records/Done Deal Entertainment project featured Messy Marv, E-40, Turf Talk as well as Quinn. In the five years since, Ya Boy has worked with Game and even appeared on Kevin Federline’s 2006 album Playing With Fire. Read more…

Behind The Scenes Of ‘We Are The World’

Behind The Scenes Of ‘We Are The World’

In this behind-the-scenes clip, we see Pink, Mary J. Blige, Akon, Justin Bieber and others.

Akon ft. Keri Hilson – Oh Africa

Akon ft. Keri Hilson – Oh Africa

Akon teamed up with Pepsi and Keri Hilson to record this song to help make a difference in underprivileged children in Africa. It will be officially released on Sunday January 31st, during the GRAMMY awards. We will be adding an iTunes link to this post on Sunday when it becomes available but for now, you can preview and stream the track below and watch the official Making Of… “Oh Africa” (Behind The Scenes footage)

Via OnSMASH.

Busta Rhymes and Akon Contribute to Bury Unclaimed Deceased Detroit Residents

Busta Rhymes and Akon Contribute to Bury Unclaimed Deceased Detroit Residents

Busta Rhymes may be known for his lively stage persona, but the Flipmode Squad leader has put his energy towards a different cause by supporting former Universal/Motown Records music executive Shanti Das’ efforts to bury unclaimed deceased residents of Detroit. Read more…