Akon

Senegalese-bred/Atlanta-based ex-con pushes his eclectic sound in an interesting new direction on Freedom.
Akon / Photo by Anthony Mandlen

What? Considering his penchant for hurling fans from the stage, it's a bit of a surprise singer/songwriter/producer Akon continues to fill venues -- and top charts -- across the world.

Pharrell, T-Pain, Nelly, Akon Unite for Supergroup

Nelly compares the project to Bell Biv Devoe while top recruit Pharrell declines to rap. Click here for the scoop!
Pharrell Williams / Photo from <a href="http://ebonicallyspeaking.com/?p=250" target="_new">Ebonically Speaking</a>

First Rule of Nelly's Supergroup: Uphold the Oath of Secrecy. Second Rule of Nelly's Supergroup: Don't worry about the Nelly's Supergroup's Oath of Secrecy if you're Nelly.

F*cked Up for 12 Hours Straight!

No, we're not talking about your weekend.... The Canadian hardcore band join friends for a really long concert.
Fucked Up's Damien "Pink Eyes" Abraham / Photo by Jackie Roman

Eat your heart out, New York Marathon. Those headbanging neighbors from Canada, Fucked Up, undertook a decidedly different test of endurance yesterday, playing a 12-hour concert in a Manhattan boutique to celebrate the release of their second full-length album, The Chemistry of Common Life.

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