Live Daily — One man was arrested and at least 18 people were injured after a brawl broke out during Akon [ tickets ]'s Monday (10/26) night performance in Melbourne, Australia. According to local media reports, more than 50 people stormed the entrance to the ... more info

Guardian Music — Whitney sings like the last 10 years never happened, TI raps about his impending release from prison, and Jon McClure finally writes a decent tune. Talk about triumph over adversity ...Whitney Houston – Million Dollar BillWho among us doesn't ... more info

Perez Hilton — We've asked this before, but we'll ask it again: Why is Akon still allowed to perform at concerts!? This time, while performing in Melbourne, Australia, last night the konvict singer decided to leap into the crowd to stop a brawl that had broken out ... more info

Starpulse — Akon tried to stop a concert in Australia from descending into violence by leaping offstage and ordering brawling fans to "calm down".[...] Read more! more info

Yahoo! Music UK — world entertainment news - Akon tried to stop a concert in Australia from descending into violence by leaping offstage and ordering brawling fans to "calm down". more info

AllHipHop — A concert featuring Akon and T-Pain turned into pandemonium Sunday (October 25) that left 18 people injured in Melbourne, Australia.   The pair were headlining a concert at the HiSense Arena when rival gangs began brawling in the audience.   Nine... more info

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MTV.com News — 'He always believed we could do better,' producer says of working with the legend in the studio.By Jocelyn Vena Akon Photo: MTV News Over the last few years, Akon had the opportunity to work closely with Michael Jackson. The duo recorded m... more info

VH1 News — Akon talked to us about Michael Jackson's perfectionism and how he was "never satisfied" with his music. "He always believed we could do better," the producer said of working with the legend in the studio. more info

Star Online, Malaysia — PETALING JAYA: The surf beach at Sunway Lagoon here turned into a mega dance floor last night as the crowd rocked to song after song by Senegalese-American singer Akon. more info