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Thursday Nov 12 | Channel 933

Right Now - Akon

Check out our exclusive in-studio performance with Akon! Listen to his current and past hits, plus his cover of Michael Jackson's "Wanna Be Startin' Something"!... Akon - Play All Biography Although he was born in St.

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Fri Nov 06, 2009

97.5 FM

... - Akon / Colby O'donis / Kar...

Check out our exclusive in-studio performance with Akon! Listen to his current and past hits, plus his cover of Michael Jackson's "Wanna Be Startin' Something"!... Akon - Play All Biography Although he was born in St.

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Related Topix: R-N-B, St. Louis, MO Metro

Tue Oct 27, 2009

CBC News

Brawls break out at Akon concert

R&B singer Akon is seen continuing his Australian tour in Sydney on Tuesday, a day after leaping into the crowd to help quell fighting during his Melbourne concert.

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Related Topix: R-N-B

Tue Oct 13, 2009

Times Online

EXPERT: Song poses more questions than answers

In death as in life, every development in the story of Michael Jackson begets more questions than answers.

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Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Pop/Rock, Michael Jackson, R-N-B

Wed Oct 07, 2009

ABS-CBN News

Akon extends help to Ondoy victims

MANILA International R&B artist Akon has extended help to the thousands of victims of tropical storm Ondoy .

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Related Topix: R-N-B

Fri Sep 18, 2009

AllHipHop.com

Mase, Master P., T-Pain/Akon, Kia Shine Vs. Drake

Rapping preacher Mason "Mase" Betha will host a conference this Friday in Columbia, South Carolina.

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Related Topix: Mase, Rap, Black Entertainment, Master P, R-N-B, Columbia, SC, Columbia Metro

Tue Sep 15, 2009

Expressindia

Rihanna to blast Brown in next album

Los Angeles R&B star Rihanna may be planning a reunion with former boyfriend Chris Brown but not before blasting him in her new songs.

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Related Topix: R-N-B

Mon Sep 14, 2009

The Heights

Akon sets the standard by lowering the bar

The Issue: Popular artist Akon performs on campus What we think: Show should lead to reconsideration of values On Friday night, the R&B artist Akon arrived at Boston College to the delight of many students.

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Related Topix: R-N-B, Boston College, Opinion

Tue Sep 08, 2009

Guardian Unlimited

Michael Jackson waves as he leaves the Santa Barbara County Court

Jermaine Jackson, the late singer's brother, has confirmed that Chris Brown, Mary J Blige, Sister Sledge and Natalie Cole are among the artists who will perform at the event later this month Michael Jackson will receive a fitting tribute ... from Chris Brown and Sister Sledge.

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Related Topix: Santa Barbara County, CA, Black Entertainment, Pop/Rock, Michael Jackson, Jermaine Jackson, R-N-B, Acoustic, Chris Brown

Fri Sep 04, 2009

VietNamNet

Talent-seeking contests mushroom,

" Besides the " Vietnam Super Star Contest 2009 ", which presents the winner US$10,000 and a one-year training course in South Korea, Vietnamese youth will have many opportunities to win prizes in talent competitions in September and October 2009.

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Related Topix: R-N-B

Sun Aug 23, 2009

WVU Today

Instructions for media covering WVU FallFest Monday

WHO: R&B singer Akon, rock band Third Eye Blind, country music artist Kellie Pickler and Pittsburgh natives Girl Talk and Grand Buffet; an estimated 15,000 West Virginia University students and their guests WHAT: FallFest , WVU's annual welcome-back concert, dance party, comedy show and film festival WHEN: On Monday the outdoor concert will begin ...

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Related Topix: R-N-B, Third Eye Blind, Pop/Rock, West Virginia University

Fri Aug 21, 2009

St. Joseph News-Press, St. Joseph, MO

This is: Coles Whalen

When 22-year-old Denver-based singer/songwriter Coles Whalen had a regular gig playing Big Bang Sundays at the legendary L.A. hot spot The Viper Room with her rock band, Whalen, they were asked change it up and go unplugged in 2002.

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Related Topix: R-N-B, Canada,

Wed Aug 19, 2009

WVU Today

Hip-hop artist Akon to headline WVU FallFest 2009

Hip-hop artist Akon to headline WVU FallFest 2009 Third Eye Blind, Kellie Pickler also part of this year's lineup MORGANTOWN, W.Va. FallFest, West Virginia University 's annual welcome-back celebration, will kick off the 2009-10 school year with a concert featuring popular hip-hop artist Akon , rock band Third Eye Blind and country star Kellie ...

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Related Topix: R-N-B, Third Eye Blind, Pop/Rock, Morgantown, WV, Eminem, Rap

Mon Aug 17, 2009

The Toronto Star

Even Snoop Dogg couldn't draw crowd to festival

The 1000 Islands Music Festival was baited with enough star power to attract the biggest crowd this summer.

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Related Topix: R-N-B, Kardinal Offishall, Hip-Hop, Canada,

Wed Aug 12, 2009

Canada NewsWire

Hitlab.com Canadian Artist Pamela opens for AKON in front of sold out crowd

TORONTO, Aug. 6 /CNW Telbec/ - Hitlab.com's Pamela opened up for six-time-Grammy-nominated recording artist Akon at Summer Rush 2009 at Paramount Canada's Wonderland concert, getting her first major taste of success since being signed to a record deal through the website.

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Related Topix: R-N-B

Thu Aug 06, 2009

Canada NewsWire

Hitlab.com Canadian Artist Pamela opens for AKON in front of sold out crowd

TORONTO, Aug. 6 /CNW Telbec/ - Hitlab.com's Pamela opened up for six-time-Grammy-nominated recording artist Akon at Summer Rush 2009 at Paramount Canada's Wonderland concert, getting her first major taste of success since being signed to a record deal through the website.

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Related Topix: R-N-B

Wed Jul 22, 2009

ETonline

Whitney Houston's Album Track Listing Revealed

Whitney Houston revealed her highly anticipated album art last week and now ET has the track listings.

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Related Topix: The Black Eyed Peas, Black Entertainment, Hip-Hop, R-N-B, Orphan, G-Force

Tue Jul 21, 2009

Daily Mail

Lady GaGa stuns German TV show with bizarre Kermit the Frog Muppet jacket

The green furry creation was hung with dozens of the famous frog's head as the eccentric singer interviewed for a German television show.

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Related Topix: Children TV, The Muppet Show, Entertainment, Television, R-N-B, Offbeat

Newkerala.com

Akon to become dad for sixth time

Washington, July 21 : R and B singer Akon is expecting a baby boy with a Ugandan woman he met during a tour of the country.

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Related Topix: R-N-B, Family, Kids

Thu Jul 16, 2009

ContactMusic.com

Bone Thugs-N-Harmony - Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, Akon Hit by New Lawsuit

Caption: Bone Thugs-n-Harmony 2007 American Music Awards held at the Nokia Theatre - Pressroom Los Angeles, California .... A U.S. music publisher has accused BONE THUGS-N-HARMONY, AKON and producer SWIZZ BEATZ of ripping off a 1970s song in a new lawsuit.

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Related Topix: Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, Rap, R-N-B, Los Angeles Metro

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