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08:18 on March 22 2010

Protesters throw stones over Akon concert

MSN MusicProtesters against Akon concert in Sri Lanka pelt broadcaster with stones; 4 injured more info
17:56 on March 24 2010

Akon refused Sri Lanka visa over Buddha statue videos

NMEAuthorities are worried he will offend Buddhists more info
15:17 on March 24 2010

Sri Lanka plans to bar entry to R&B singer Akon

USA Today MusicSri Lanka says it won't issue a visa for R&B singer Akon for a planned concert next month, following outrage over his video showing ... more info
18:16 on March 22 2010

Protesters against Akon throw stones

KNVA TV, Austin TXProtesters outraged at an upcoming concert by R&B singer Akon hurled stones at a Sri Lankan private broadcaster's headquarters Monday, injuring four workers and damaging ... more info
21:33 on March 22 2010

Akon - Akons Buddha Desecration Sparks Riot In Sri Lanka

ContactMusicFour people have been injured at a Sri Lankan broadcaster's headquarters after Buddhist protesters campaigning against an upcoming AKON concert hurled rocks at... more info
16:06 on March 23 2010

Sri Lankans Protest Upcoming Akon Show

411 ManiaHundreds gather outside sponsor's building to throw stones... more info
12:04 on March 24 2010

Akon - Akon Apologises For Video Controversy In Sri Lanka

ContactMusicAKON 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
14:32 on March 24 2010

Akon Apologizes To Buddhists; Denounces Violence In Sri Lanka

AllHipHopR&B singer/Konvict label boss Akon has issued a statement regarding a controversial video that has drawn the wrath of Buddhists in Sri Lanka. Scores of people who follow ... more info
21:07 on March 24 2010

Akon - Akon Postpones Sri Lanka Trip After Video Fuss

ContactMusicR&B star AKON has scrapped plans to play in Sri Lanka after government officials denied him a visa following public outrage over a sacrilegious video.The singer was set..... more info
22:44 on March 22 2010

Akon video sparks riot

Jam! Showbiz Music, CanadaFour people have been injured at a Sri Lankan broadcaster's headquarters after Buddhist protesters campaigning against an upcoming Akon concert hurled rocks at the buildi... more info
02:54 on March 23 2010

Akon Sparks Riot In Sri Lanka

StarpulseFour people have been injured at a Sri Lankan broadcaster's headquarters after Buddhist protesters campaigning against an upcoming Akon concert hurled rocks at the buildi... more info
16:12 on March 23 2010

Akon Causes Outrage In Sri Lanka

AngryApeProtesters are angry at his 'Sexy Chick' video and his upcoming concert more info
13:01 on March 24 2010

Akon Banned From Entering Sri Lanka

AngryApeAfter protesters object to his upcoming concert more info
13:58 on March 24 2010

Akon sorry for video controversy

Jam! Showbiz Music, CanadaAkon has apologized 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 f... more info
16:34 on March 24 2010

R&B singer Akon postpones Sri Lanka tour after Buddha uproar

Mercury News, CaliforniaAkon made the decision following angry protests over a music video he is in where scantily clad women dance in front of a Buddha statue more info
18:50 on March 24 2010

Akon postpones show after uproar

The MirrorAkon has postponed a planned concert in Sri Lanka following angry protests over a music video he was in. more info
20:00 on March 24 2010

Akon Apologizes For Video Controversy In Sri Lanka

StarpulseAkon has apologized 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 f... more info
06:04 on March 23 2010

9. Sri Lankan protesters against Akon throw stones

Star Online, MalaysiaCOLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP): Protesters outraged at an upcoming concert by R&B singer Akon hurled stones at a Sri Lankan private broadcaster's headquarters Monday, injuring f... more info
10:08 on March 23 2010

Protesters against Akon concert in Sri Lanka pelt broadcaster with stones; 4 injured

TopixProtesters outraged at an upcoming concert by R&B singer Akon hurled stones at a Sri Lankan private broadcaster's headquarters Monday, injuring four workers and damaging ... more info
18:45 on March 23 2010

Akon's New Video Stars A Riot In Sri Lanka

Perez HiltonNot 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... more info
17:48 on March 24 2010

Sri Lanka plans to bar R&B singer Akon after uproar over Buddha statue in his video

TopixSri Lanka says it won't issue a visa for R&B singer Akon for a planned concert next month, following outrage over his video showing scantily clad women near a Buddha stat... more info

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