AngryApe — Because he was a perfectionist more info

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

AllHipHop — The Game is about to be the latest rapper to change his name, according to recent reports.   The Game will now be known merely as “Game,” according to a recent story by dubcnn.com.   According to the site, Game has dumped “theâ... more info

411 Mania — R.I.P. Kanye West and Other Celebrity Deaths, Nas, Akon, Lil Wayne and Courtney Love have all got legal troubles, Britney’s backside, Lindsay and Amy’s dad’s and more! Plus, Songs for Torture, chart news and Rihanna is our ... more info

Chorus.fm — *Jamie's Elsewhere* (http://www.myspace.com/jamieselsewhere) has posted an *Akon* cover on myspace (http://www.myspace.com/jamieselsewhere). Submitted by Max_123 more info

411 Mania — --if they can find him which, according to him, isn't too tough to do... more info

Live Daily — Plus: Flight of the Conchords [ tickets ], Rammstein [ tickets ], more * * * Tim McGraw [ tickets ] “Southern Voice" (Curb) The cowboy crooner climbs back in the saddle and releases his first studio effort since 2007's"Let It Go." "Sout... more info

Guardian Music — The X Factor winner has scored her second No 1 as a solo artist with Bad Boys, the UK's fastest-selling single of the year so farX Factor winner Alexandra Burke has scored her second No 1 as a solo artist with the UK's fastest-selling single of the y... more info