Our friends over at Okayafrica recently caught up with Akon during the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit in Washington DC. The rapper has become a major player in the music industry not just by releasing music of his own and in the African pop music circuit with his record label Konvict Muzik housing pop acts such as Davido, P-Square, and Wizkid. Akon was in DC to discuss the Akon Lighting Africa Project and [...]
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