Can Universal artist Akon – “Locked Up” The charts again or will he be “Lonely”?
Multi-Platinum Star Akon Gears Up To Release New Album In November Debut single “Smack That” Features Superstar Rapper Eminem (New York, NY) SRC/Universal artist and world-wide phenomenon Akon is readying his much anticipated follow-up to his multi-platinum epic smash CD Trouble. The new disc titled Konvicted is scheduled to hit stores on November 21. The first single, “Smack That,” from the album, features none other than hip hop icon, Eminem. The video for the new song, considered by many to be one of the hottest releases of the fall, is helmed by revered video director Benny Boom. Other guests on the new album include Snoop Dogg and Styles P. Akon scored unprecedented success in 2005 both here and abroad, with his multi-format smash hit single “Lonely,” and its predecessor “Locked Up,” becoming sizzling staples of urban, pop, digital and international radio formats across the globe. “Lonely” hovered at the top of Billboard’s Hot 100 Singles chart for 3 months, with the video becomin
