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Akon’s vision to build a $6 billion futuristic city in Senegal has come to a halt. The Senegalese government confirmed that ...
Plans for a futuristic city in Senegal dreamt up by the singer Akon have been scrapped and instead he will work on something ...
Plans for a futuristic city in Senegal dreamt up by the singer Akon have been scrapped and instead he will work on something ...
Plans for a $6 billion futuristic city in Senegal, envisioned by U.S.-born singer Akon and inspired by the fictional Wakanda ...
Plans for "Akon City," a futuristic metropolis modeled to be a "real-life Wakanda," made waves when the public first learned ...
Akon's grand dream of Akon City, a cutting-edge metropolis inspired by Wakanda, has met an untimely demise as the Senegalese ...
Akon announced a cryptocurrency called Akoin and plans for a $6 billion Wakanda-style metropolis in his native country Senegal. Now, seven years later, Senegal has confirmed that the city will not be ...
Designed with curvy skyscrapers and sleek infrastructure, early renderings of Akon City drew comparisons to Marvel's ...
Akon's grand plans to build a £4.3 billion futuristic city in Senegal have officially been scrapped five years after the singer promised to turn a remote stretch of West African coastline into a ...
Akon's father was born in Senegal and Akon spent a lot of time there as a child. In 2020, the "Locked Up" singer announced plans to build Akon City, a high-tech, eco-friendly urban center inspired ...
Akon even envisions the city having its own cryptocurrency already dubbed the “AKoin.” The almost surrealist, water-like designs of Akon City were inspired by the shapes of traditional ...
Akon City has been allocated a chunk of land outside the Senegalese capital, Dakar, but construction is yet to start. Akon, who was born in the United States to Senegalese parents, ...