Akon has teamed up with David Guetta and rising talent Hypaton for the remix of his "Akon’s Beautiful Day.” Released on Friday, December 13, "Akon’s Beautiful Day (David Guetta & Hypaton ...

Discover how Akon turns jokes about his hair into hit songs. Learn about his hair journey and his response to online trolls in this exclusive interview. Akon will take the jokes about his hair and ...

Can you talk about why you went in this direction on “Beautiful Day,” the song in question? Akon: Man, I just felt it was necessary. Coming back from Africa, I was listening to the music ...

Akon returns with “Akon’s Beautiful Day,” a song the five-time Grammy nominee is hoping will serve as “the anthem the world needs right now.” The new track boasts an interpolation of the ...

When an artist has ridden his boundless creativity to almost unprecedented heights of commercial success, he’s practically obligated to share a little sunshine now and then. But in typical ...

In October, however, he returned with a new single, Akon’s Beautiful Day, which was followed by a global tour to reintroduce himself to long-time fans while drawing in new ones. “The energy ...

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Speaking to Metro about his new song, aptly titled Akon’s Beautiful Day, the music icon revealed that he noticed that the vibes in the world have been ‘so low’ recently, so he tasked himself ...

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