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Published on Nov 20, 2024

Akon's 'Smack That' and Morrigan from Dragon Age: Origins have a shared history, according to her writer, who cast her ...

Morrigan will always be an icon—as we've already discussed on this site, she's one of the all-time companion greats, pretty much stealing the show in Dragon Age: Origins. A razor-sharp wit, a barbed tongue, and a deeper, sympathetic vulnerability. …

Source: PC Gamer - Neutral
Published on Nov 20, 2024

American Star Akon Finds Retreat at Mayfair Spring Valley resort Before Cherry Blossom Fest

International music sensation Akon, renowned for hits like ‘Chammak Challo’ and ‘Lonely,’ has stayed at the Mayfair Spring Valley resort during his visit to India, ahead of the Cherry Blossom Music Festival in Shillong. The iconic artist has stayed at the …

Source: Tourism Breaking News - Neutral
Published on Nov 20, 2024

(Video) Actor Harris Annuar Shares The Moment Akon Took His Phone During KL Concert

Concerts are usually exciting, and you can always expect the unexpected during live performances. You may have witnessed artists doing something controversial that ended up in the cancellation of a music festival, or fans being invited on stage to perform …

Source: Hype Malaysia - Center-left
Published on Nov 19, 2024

Akon Performs, Thrills Crowd In Shillong

SHILLONG (ANI) – US singer Akon performed at the Shillong Cherry Blossom Festival. He did not leave any chance to mesmerize the audience on November 15 with his voice. From ‘Smack That’ to ‘Lonely’, Akon turned the crowd nostalgic by crooning his iconic …

Source: India West - Label Pending
Published on Nov 18, 2024

Boney M and Akon make the hills come alive at Shillong’s Cherry Blossom Festival

My first trip to Shillong’s two-day-long Cherry Blossom Music Festival takes 15 hours. Nevertheless 1970s disco funk group Boney M is performing, and so is R&B and hiphop sensation Akon, so it is well worth the long and admittedly tedious journey. As I …

Source: The Hindu - Center-left
Published on Nov 18, 2024

Akon's innovative Afro-tech casual wear"

Summarize Akon's Afro-Tech casual wear combines African prints with innovative, eco-friendly fabrics that change color with temperature. The collection, handcrafted by African artisans, includes smart clothing with solar-powered charging pockets and …

Source: NewsBytes - Uncategorized
Published on Nov 16, 2024

Akon performs Chammak Challo at Shillong concert, sends fans into a frenzy

Singer Akon electrified the Shillong Cherry Blossom Festival on Friday, November 15, with his high-energy performances of several chart-topping songs, including Chammak Challo. Multiple videos of his performance have since gone viral online. Across …

Source: India Today - Neutral
Published on Nov 16, 2024

SRK starrer Chammak Challo singer Akon on 2.0 version of song: ‘I would…’

Remember when Senegalese-American singer Akon collaborated with the Vishal-Shekhar duo for Anubhav Sinha's Ra.One? We are talking about Shah Rukh Khan and Kareena Kapoor's famous track, Chammak Challo which is still cherished among cinephiles. …

Source: Pinkvilla - Neutral
Published on Nov 16, 2024

Akon Wants To Collaborate With Shah Rukh Khan Again: "I Would Love To Work On Chammak Challo 2.0"

We might have grown up listening to Akon's legendary music, but the musician became a rage in India after he sang Chammak Challo for Shah Rukh Khan's movie Ra.One in 2011. The Senegalese-American singer is currently in India for his performance at …

Source: NDTV - Center-right
Published on Nov 16, 2024

Akon ‘Lonely’ no more: Thousands groove at Cherry Blossom Festival

Source: The Assam Tribune - Pro-Government