Akon’s third solo album, Freedom, officially went gold this week, while Kanye West managed to make his way back into the Top 10 on the ...

Ballin' til you fall may not be such a good idea nowadays. Budgets are being cut, albums are collecting dust on the shelves and concertgoers ...

Many rappers experienced a bump on this week’s charts following the 51st annual Grammy Awards. According to the Nielsen SoundScan, The Lonely Island - the comedic ...

While the details are still murky regarding the altercation taking place between Marion "Suge" Knight and Akon's "manager" (a la Yung Berg's drunken scooter adventure), ...

For today’s blent sacrifice, I’ve given up reading all Chris Brown and Rihanna stories. In doing so, I’ve found that there really isn’t much else ...

On this week’s Billboard Charts rundown Kanye West, T.I., Akon and Lil Wayne slide down the scale while Florida rapper Plies works his way back ...

With album sales steadily on the decline, several new discs by OJ Da Juiceman, Cappadonna, Rza and Lisa “Left Eye” Lopes all failed to make it ...

Let me find out Akon been chillin in Neverland. R&B star AKON has no idea how old he is.  His birth certificate suggests he was born ...

Kanye West was able to reclaim his position as the biggest rap seller on the charts this week according to the Nielsen SoundScan. After being debunked ...