HipHopCanada had the privilege to catch up and sit down with Akon in NYC to dive into his career and the inspiration behind "Beautiful Day." ...

Senegalese-American singer Akon, who arrived in India to attend Shillong’s Cherry Blossom Music Festival, enthralled the audience by performing his iconic Bollywood song ‘Chammak Challo’. Akon left no ...

The Atlanta rapper, whose real name is Jeffery Williams, pleaded guilty to gang, gun and drug charges last week and was released after nearly two and a half years behind bars. Three others also ...

The “U My Everything” rapper’s endorsement for Harris comes a year after she spoke out in support of former president Donald Trump. “They support him in the hood. At first, I don’t think ...

The rapper and R&B singer started dating in October 2021 Jordana Comiter is a Timely Evergreen Writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2024. Her work has previously appeared in ...

Rapper Young Thug is a free man after pleading guilty to gang, drug and gun charges. About two and a half years after he was arrested on the charges in a sprawling gang and racketeering indictment ...

Though it’s unclear why some Swift fans circulated screenshots of Tyler, the Creator’s old lyrics and social media posts this week, the controversy ignited soon after the rapper briefly ...

That's why the rapper, born Megan Pete, had to make a documentary to reclaim her story — "In Her Words." That's the message underscored at the Manhattan premiere of the Prime Video documentary ...

After celebrating their third anniversary last month, Mariah the Scientist and Young Thug are now commemorating their 'changed lives' after the rapper was allowed to walk free from prison on ...

The rapper has been ordered to be on house arrest after being released from prison, where he had been for more than 2 years. Amid his permanent release from prison, it is worth knowing more about ...

Rapper Young Thug Is a Free Man. Here Are Things to Know About His Plea. ATLANTA (AP) — Rapper Young Thug is a free man after pleading guilty to gang, drug and gun charges. About 2 ½ years ...