Akon insists his Akon City project is still alive despite delays and misinformation, while the government shifts to a more practical plan.

The “Smack That” rapper and singer also provided an update on the country album that he’s working on in Nashville.

Akon is assuring TMZ Hip Hop that reports of his beloved "Akon City" project being canceled are grossly overblown -- but says ...

Senegal announced that the West African country’s plans for Akon City — a $6 billion Wakanda-style metropolis inspired by the ...

What's the latest on Akon City? This month, BBC News reported that plans for the Akon City project in Senegal had been called off, though a "realistic" endeavor involving Akon rem ...

Akon is shutting down rumors that his dream project, “Akon City,” has been scrapped.

The "Locked Up" rapper's dream for a futuristic Senegalese city may not become a reality.

Akon City's fate had become a topic of great speculation over the past couple of days, but Akon has set the record straight with his latest statement on the project.

Akon's $6 billion futuristic city project in Senegal officially scrapped after five years of failed promises, replaced with ...

Akon’s $6 billion plan for a real-life Wakanda on Senegal’s Atlantic Coast “no longer exists,” said Serigne Mamadou Mboup, ...

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Senegal, the country's branch for developing its coastal regions, confirmed that Akon City "no longer exists" in a statement ...