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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: Chaka Khan collaborating with Steven Tyler, Akon
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Reuters - Chaka Khan may be a legacy artist in the industry, but that isn't to say the legendary songstress isn't as busy as ever. At the top of her list? A duets album, including a Led Zeppelin cover alongside "American Idol" judge and Aerosmith frontman Steven Tyler.
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Snoop Dogg: Dr. Dre Releasing New Video Today Featuring Snoop Dogg and Akon
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Dr. Dre is releasing the video for "Kush," the first single from his forthcoming album Detox featuring Snoop Dogg and Akon
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Michael Jackson: Posthumous Michael Jackson Video Featuring Akon And Immeasurable Sadness
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The “new” Michael Jackson song we mentioned a few weeks back now has a video with Akon and old MJ footage and an opening line about life not lasting forever and little children holding hands and yikes. RIP to Michael Jackson R-ing In P.
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The-Dream: jj Cover The-Dream
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I opened my December Mix with “Let Them,” a track that finds jj transforming T.I. and Akon into another example of their weirdly icy, warm Swedish pop. The song’s also supposedly showing up on their forthcoming Kill (or jj kills or jj fucking kills, a mixtape set to appear, appropriately, on Christmas Eve. This [...]
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Michael Jackson: – “Much Too Soon”
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Today comes the third “new” song from Michael Jackson’s posthumous LP Michael, the marketing department wet dream/perfectly-titled-for-a-posthumous-release “Much Too Soon.” It comes on the heels of Michael cuts “Breaking News” and the Akon collabo “Hold My Hand.&...
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