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The R&B singer got a good chunk of change working with Lady Gaga, and now he's sharing how he maintains it all.

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| BY ALEX OCHO

Akon Offers Keys to Staying Rich: 'I'm the Stingiest Motherf*cker on the Planet'

Earlier this year, Akon recalled gifting French a fake Hublot watch he bought on Canal Street in NYC.

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| BY JOE PRICE

French Montana Jokingly Confronts Akon for Wearing Fake Dior, Akon Says Piece 'Came From One of My Africans'

Fans have been wondering if the Senegalese singer had been wearing a fake Dior jacket since the Drink Champs episode aired, claiming the brand's name was designed oddly.

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| BY MARK ELIBERT

Symba Accuses Akon of Wearing Fake Dior in Drink Champs Appearance

Akon told 'Drink Champs' that the 1988 Eddie Murphy comedy "motivated" him to pretend he was a prince.

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| BY JOE PRICE

Akon Says He Used to Lie About Being an African Prince After Watching 'Coming to America'

French took to his Instagram with a video showing him receiving a brand-new watch while at an event with Akon.

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| BY MARK ELIBERT

Akon Makes It Up to French Montana After Giving Him Fake Watch He Bought on Canal Street

The "Locked Up" singer said he didn't have any knowledge of designer watches when he was approached with a too-good-to-be-true deal.

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| BY MARK ELIBERT

Akon Recalls Gifting French Montana a Fake Hublot Watch He Purchased on Canal Street in NYC

Akon has gone viral for crowd surfing in a plastic bubble during a recent show in Toronto, Canada.

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| BY MACKENZIE CUMMINGS-GRADY

Akon Goes Viral for Crowd Surfing in a Plastic Bubble

Akon and The Game took to social media to put Twitter on blast for its subscription policy, where users pay $5 to keep their verified check.

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| BY TARAMHDVN

Akon and The Game Rip Twitter Over Blue Check Subscription Policy

Jake Paul, Akon, and more celebs have been charged by the SEC for promoting cryptocurrency without telling their fans they were paid to do so.

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| BY JAMES R. SANDERS

SEC Charges Lil Yachty, Lindsay Lohan, Soulja Boy, and More Over Cryptocurrency Promotion Scheme

A new hip-hop and R&B festival is making its way to Toronto. Nelly is bringing his “Hot In Herre” festival to Downsview Park on June 24, featuring many guests.

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| BY LOUIS PAVLAKOS

Nelly Is Bringing His 'Hot In Herre' Music Festival to Toronto

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