Expect big names from Hollywood at IIFA 2014

Last Updated: Saturday, February 1, 2014, 16:03

organisers of the 15th International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Weekend and Awards are pulling out all stops to ensure that “big names” attend the event in Tampa Bay

HC issues to EC and others on wrong information by minister

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 30, 2013, 18:55

Justice Sharma after hearing the petition issued notice to all the respondents and fixed the next hearing of the case on August 19.

Akon ordered to pay child support

Last Updated: Monday, May 20, 2013, 17:21

A court judge has ordered Akon to shell out 5,000 dollars a month in child support for his two kids.

Akon in Chennai to record Simbu`s new `Love Anthem`

Last Updated: Sunday, May 5, 2013, 12:48

International R&B singer Akon has flown here to record global version of Tamil actor Silambarasan aka Simbu`s hit love single "Love Anthem", which was originally released in 2011 for world peace.

Akon sued for diving from stage

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 26, 2013, 08:28

Akon has been hit with a lawsuit from a concert worker who alleges he was left physically disabled after the R&B singer jumped on him during a gig.

Akon to sing in Bangla for SRK’s KKR?

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 6, 2012, 12:23

We all know that Shah Rukh Khan is exhilarated ever since his team, Kolkata Knight Riders, won the Indian Premiere League. The actor, who has perhaps outdone the cricketers in celebrating the team’s victory, now has big plans for the team for the next season of IPL.

Akon desperate to sign `American Idol` finalist

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 1, 2012, 11:44

R&B superstar Akon says he cannot wait for `American Idol` finalist Jessica Sanchez to be voted off the TV talent show so that he can sign her up.

Akon’s surprise visit to David Guetta’s gig!

Last Updated: Monday, March 12, 2012, 17:16

At the Pune gig where David Guetta was seen enthralling his audience, a bonus treat from Akon spiced the performance further up.

Big B-Akon live concert in March!

Last Updated: Thursday, January 19, 2012, 15:45

Bollywood icon Amitabh Bachchan and international pop star Akon are all set to jam together for a peace concert to be held first in Mumbai and then in New York!

Singing in Hindi was easy for Akon, says Shekhar

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 13, 2011, 16:14

Senegalese-American singer Akon, who has sung ‘Chammak challo’ for Shah Rukh Khan`s upcoming film ‘RA.One’, had no problems voicing the Hindi lyrics, revealed composer Shekhar Ravjiani of the duo Vishal-Shekhar, who have composed the song.

Red Hot Kareena shines in ‘Chamak Chhallo’

Last Updated: Friday, August 26, 2011, 18:00

Finally a fifteen seconds official teaser of the song has been released. Sung by international artist Akon, the song features Kareena in a hot avatar.

SRK planning a tour with Kareena and Akon!

Last Updated: Friday, June 24, 2011, 20:03

Shah Rukh Khan, who is busy completing his upcoming project ‘Ra. One’, is planning to do a super- budget, mutli-country tour. He is planning the tour in September along with singing sensation Akon and actress Kareena Kapoor.