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• Behind the scenes for 'World: 'A good vibe going on' - USA Today

  BBC News

  Behind the scenes for 'World: 'A good vibe going on' USA Today ?Akon's tale: Thanks to his ties to Michael Jackson and Lionel Richie, Akon heard loads of stories about the original World recording sessions. ... Stars gather at fabled studio to re-record 'We Are The World'San Francisco Chronicle (blog) Lady Gaga Joining "We Are the World" RemakeE! Online (blog) Lady GaGa, Bono, J-Hud convening tonight for 'We Are the World' remakeHitFix Desi Hits! -CWG Magazine -Hollyscoop all 315 news articles »

• Akon Wants To Reach "Stadium" Status W/ New LP, "It's Going To Be Big" - SOHH

  MOG (blog)

  Akon Wants To Reach "Stadium" Status W/ New LP, "It's Going To Be Big" SOHH Konvict Muzik labelhead Akon has announced plans to return to retail stores this spring with a new album called Stadium. According to Kon, the project will ... Akon Announces New Album "Stadium"MOG (blog) Pacha NYC Presents David GuettaBroadway World all 4 news articles »

• Lady Gaga's Success Is 'Incredible,' Akon Says - MTV.com

  Reuters

  Lady Gaga's Success Is 'Incredible,' Akon Says MTV.com Akon, the man who helped put Gaga on the map by signing her to his Kon Live Distribution label, said that seeing her achieve so much in such a short period ... AKON BACKS LADY GAGA TO SWEEP THE GRAMMY AWARDSDaily Star Morning Links: Beyonce and Taylor Swift big winners at The Grammy'sBuffalo News (blog) A day after... Grammy stars sing for HaitiMid-Day Detroit Free Press -New York Times all 5,593 news articles »

• FIFA denies R and B star Akon's official role in World Cup - Oneindia

  FIFA denies R and B star Akon's official role in World Cup Oneindia London, Feb.5 (ANI): FIFA has denied that American R and B star Akon has any sort of official role at this summer's World Cup after his latest single "Oh ... and more »

• Shyne Denied Entrance To The United Kingdom - HipHopDX

  SOHH

  Shyne Denied Entrance To The United Kingdom HipHopDX The former Bad Boy and Def Jam recording artist appears alongside Akon and Mavado on "All My Life" . In addition to Khaled, Swizz Beatz has reportedly been ... Shyne Turned Away By UK Immigration OfficialsAllHipHop (press release) (blog) all 6 news articles »

• Aventura Frontman Says Group Had 'Connection' With Akon, Wyclef - MTV.com

  Aventura Frontman Says Group Had 'Connection' With Akon, Wyclef MTV.com But the four-man collective's work with Akon and Wyclef in the past really ignited their creative spirit, according to Aventura frontman Romeo. ...

• The Prince and the rapper - Daily Mail

  Daily Mail

  The Prince and the rapper Daily Mail 'Seeing Akon perform to Andrew was rather amusing.' After six weeks of love letters and flowers from the handsome client whom she met through her job as a ...

• Akon releases charity song 'Oh Africa' - BBC News

  Goal.com

  Akon releases charity song 'Oh Africa' BBC News R&B star Akon has released a charity single called 'Oh Africa' to help underprivileged African youth. The single is a collaboration between Akon, ... Akon, Fernando & Didier Wage Charitable War With Music & Paint BallsWorld Cup Blog (blog) Video Premiere: Akon's 'Oh Africa' Feat. Keri HilsonAceShowbiz (blog) Akon And Keri Hilson Get Charitable With ?Oh Africa?Idolator: All About The Music (blog) Contactmusic.com -Goal.com all 10 news articles »

• VIDEO SPECIAL: Oh Africa, oh dear! Akon releases official World Cup 2010 song - Daily Mail

  Daily Mail

  VIDEO SPECIAL: Oh Africa, oh dear! Akon releases official World Cup 2010 song Daily Mail Today we got our answer as r'n'b superstar Akon together with Keri Hilson and The Soweto Gospel Choir released their effort - 'Oh Africa'. ... Akon And Keri Hilson Drop 'Oh Africa' Video For CharityRTT News Akon charity single for kids in AfricaITN Akon inspires AfricaAfricaNews all 7 news articles »

• 'Live' show losing Touch - Times LIVE

  Times LIVE

  'Live' show losing Touch Times LIVE Molefe, 29, known for his American accent and close association with American Music Award winner and Senegalese-American rapper Akon, will make his last ...