Summary
NEW YORK - Before he had a hit single, sang a hook on a grimy rap song or wrote hits for some of music's biggest performers, Akon was living the lifestyle of the rich and famous.
Instead of being an internationally known singer, Akon was what he likes to call a "hood celebrity" - a small-time hustler enjoying success and fame from the street life in Newark and Jersey City, N.J.See the full content of this document
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Akon Leaves 'Hood Celebrity' Behind
This life repeatedly landed Akon behind bars, and it was a life he was reluctan...
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