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The Late Greats — Heaven and Earth a man, says I Under the western world, shadows fall Under the kind and dying trees we call together Listen: Blizten Trapper ∞ Heaven and Earth Recap: Week One Week Two Week Three Week Four Week Five Week Six Week Seven Upcoming ... more info

ContactMusic — AKON has apologised for using a Buddha statue in the video for SEXY CHICK after it sparked protests in Sri Lanka - but insists he was unaware the spiritual monument was... more info

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ContactMusic — Akon has been banned from playing in Sri Lanka. The R'n'B singer has been denied a visa to perform in the country on April 24 after protests erupted over a music... more info

MTV.co.uk News — Akon has been banned from entering Sri Lanka after protests took place over a music video which was claimed to be offensive to Buddhists. The R&B singer was due to appear in Sri Lanka on April... more info

Starpulse — Akon's upcoming concert in Sri Lanka has been thrown into jeopardy after government officials denied the R&B singer a visa to enter the country. The "Smack That" hitmaker has come under fire from ... more info

ContactMusic — AKON's upcoming concert in Sri Lanka has been thrown into jeopardy after government officials denied the R&B singer a visa to enter the country.The Smack That hitmaker... more info

The Newsroom — The day's top showbiz news and headlines including Sandra Bullock shops for lawyers, Akon refused entry into Sri Lanka, and Janet Jackson promotes new film. more info

Perez Hilton — Not cool! Four innocent people were badly injured at the Maharaja Organization in Sri Lanka, Colombo yesterday when protesters hurled rocks at the building of the sponsor for Akon's upcoming concert. Religious locals have taken offense to Akon's vide... more info