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Reuters - Holding a red velvet cupcake with white frosting and colored sprinkles, Akon stands atop an extended conference room table at Universal Records' New York headquarters. He's ecstatic.
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Akon: Soulja Boy, Lil Yachty, Akon and more charged for “illegal” cryptocurrency promotions
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The charges were handed down following an investigation into a crypto company ownerThe post Soulja Boy, Lil Yachty, Akon and more charged for “illegal” cryptocurrency promotions appeared first on NME.
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Akon: U-turns on support for Kanye West
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"I would never, in any circumstance, hold the same position as Kanye in that matter"The post Akon U-turns on support for Kanye West appeared first on NME.
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Akon: thinks “genius” Kanye’s behaviour is all to take votes from Donald Trump
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“I think Kanye is smarter than y’all think"The post Akon thinks “genius” Kanye’s behaviour is all to take votes from Donald Trump appeared first on NME.
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50 Cent: shares stacked line-up for ‘Green Light Gang’ Malta experience
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Akon, Fat Joe, Trina and more will join the hip-hop mogul on the Mediterranean island this summerThe post 50 Cent shares stacked line-up for ‘Green Light Gang’ Malta experience appeared first on NME.
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Akon: Now Has His Own City, City, Which Will Run On His Cryptocurrency Akoin
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Akon has been talking about launching his own cryptocurrency, Akoin, for a good year and a half now. His plan also involved launching an "Akon Crypto City" on a 2,000-acre plot of land in his native Senegal, gifted to Akon by Senegalese president Macky Sall. Upon announcing this scheme, Akon said, "I think that blockchain…
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