MTV.co.uk News — After talking exclusively to MTV News about Michael Jackson, Akon also revealed to us his thoughts on woman of the moment, Lady Gaga.   Speaking at the Orange Rock Corps event in London, the... more info

MTV.co.uk News — Akon has exclusively told MTV News about the tracks he made with Michael Jackson before his passing in June earlier this year.   Rumours to whether Akon will appear on Jacko’s posthumous... more info

AngryApe — He praises the singer's hard work more info

VH1 News — Akon says "it was just a matter of time" before Lady Gaga, whom he signed to his label last year, became a success. more info

MTV.com News — Mayor Michael Häupl says concert was canceled when organizer Jermaine Jackson's promise to sign up stars like Chris Brown and Mary J. Blige fell through.By Gil Kaufman Michael Jackson Photo: MJ Kim/ Getty Images Just weeks after the conce... more info

MTV.com News — 'It was just a matter of time for her,' says 'Kon, who signed Gaga last year.By Jayson Rodriguez, with reporting by Shaheem Reid Akon Photo: MTV News After winning three Moonmen at the 2009 VMAs and becoming the first singer in a decade to... more info

MTV.com News — Event doubled as an album-release party for documentary's soundtrack, which features Drake, Lil Wayne, Eminem and Kanye West collabo.By Jayson Rodriguez, with additional reporting by Kyle Anderson LeBron James Photo: Jim Spellman/ WireImage ... more info

MTV.com News — Plus: Mack 10 shoots a new video with Lil Wayne and Rick Ross, in Mixtape Daily. By Shaheem Reid Eminem Photo: Getty Images Don't Sleep: Necessary Notables Independent Album: Soft White Headliner: Mack 10 Key Collaborations: "It's ... more info

Undercover, Australia — Akon has thrown in a few shows for Sydney and Melbourne. more info

MTV.com News — Plus: Play N Skillz are hunting for new talent for their G4 Muzik label, in Mixtape Daily. By Shaheem Reid Fabolous and Ne-Yo Photo: BET more info