MTV.com News — Kanye West, Jennifer Hudson, Barbra Streisand and even Vince Vaughn unite for the epic recording session.By Gil Kaufman Lil Wayne Photo: MTV News LOS ANGELES -- The energy was electric Monday night (February 1) at Henson Studios as more th... more info

This week: Get Akon's red-carpet shirt, Dakota Fanning's 'Twilight'-inspired bracelet and Sandra Bullock's award-worthy hair. more info

Idolator — Much attention has been paid to artists doing charity work for Haiti—as it should be—but Keri Hilson and Akon teamed up recently for the song “Oh Africa,” which benefits underprivileged African youth, and also features the Soweto Go... more info

MTV.com News — 'She's about to receive a Grammy before I receive my first Grammy,' raves singer, who signed Gaga to his record label.By Jocelyn Vena, with reporting by Sway Calloway Akon on the Grammy red carpet on Sunday Photo: Arnold Turner/WireImage L... more info

VH1 News — Akon, who signed Lady Gaga to his Kon Live Distribution record label, says watching the success of his protégé is "incredible." more info

MTV.com News — Organizers Lionel Richie and Quincy Jones reportedly recruited big-name participants at the Grammys.By Jocelyn Vena Lady Gaga Photo: Larry Busacca/ Getty Images Lady Gaga and Bono will reportedly join the galaxy of stars coming together to... more info

MTV.com News — 'It's definitely an honor to be compared to ... mainstream artists that have done big stuff in New York City,' he says of sold-out four-show run at Madison Square Garden.By Jayson Rodriguez Aventura's Romeo Santos Photo: MTV News NEW YORK ... more info

ContactMusic — Akon thinks his latest video for 'Oh, Africa' is a work of art. The 'Smack That' singer, who worked with 'Knock You Down' hitmaker Keri Hilson on the track,... more info

Guardian Music — Postmen will soon be buckling under the weight of ropey Valentine's compilations bought from Amazon. But, ponders Priya Elan, what's love got to do with it?A quick perusal of Amazon's forthcoming releases and it's clear that the world will soon be gr... more info

CHELSEA star sorts VIP World Cup seats for singer and stars in vid for charity single more info