R&B artist Akon was arrested in early November after police discovered his disabled Tesla Cybertruck on a busy street in Chamblee, Georgia, northeast of Atlanta. Chamblee police arrested Akon after a ...

A St. Louis-born hip-hop artist was arrested in Atlanta after police found his disabled Cybertruck, according to news reports. Senegalese-American musician Akon, legally known as Aliaune Thiam, was ...

Bulky, obnoxious, and exorbitantly expensive, the Cybertruck seems tailor-made for the rich and famous. Take the Grammy-winning R&B superstar Aliaune “Akon” Thiam, for example. Last week, Akon was ...

*In a bold move that’s lit up gossip feeds, Akon filed court docs claiming his wife of nearly three decades, Tomeka Thiam, doesn’t deserve “a dime” in spousal support. The response comes two months ...

Akon was arrested last week in DeKalb County, Georgia, according to police records. The “Locked Up” singer, whose real name is Aliaune Thiam, was arrested by the Chamblee Police Department on Friday ...

Why Was Singer Akon Arrested? Akon – whose real name is Aliaune Thiam – was arrested on November 7, 2025 when he didn't show up to court in Georgia regarding a ticket he received for driving with a ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Akon, the singer known for “Smack That” and other hits, was arrested last week in Atlanta on an outstanding ...

Superstar singer Akon was arrested in Georgia last week after authorities discovered a bench warrant had been issued for his failure to appear in court on a suspended license case, according to new ...

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ATLANTA, Georgia — Grammy-nominated singer Akon was arrested last week in suburban Atlanta after failing to appear in court for a traffic violation tied to a suspended driver’s license, ABC News is ...

CHAMBLEE, Ga. (AP) — Hip-hop/R&B artist Akon was arrested last week in suburban Atlanta after he didn’t show up in court to face a ticket for driving with a suspended license. Police records show Akon ...

“Lonely” and “Locked Up” singer Akon has been arrested, Us Weekly can confirm. The 52-year-old musician (real name Aliaune Thiam) was arrested on November 6, in Alpharetta, Georgia, according to jail ...