“I TASTED LIFE FROM THE GHETTO AND LIVING THE AMERICAN DREAM AS A SUPERSTAR… BUT AFRICA IS HOME!” -Superstar Akon

2026-02-09 - 15:41

“I TASTED LIFE FROM THE GHETTO AND LIVING THE AMERICAN DREAM AS A SUPERSTAR... BUT AFRICA IS HOME!” -Superstar Akon shares a deeply personal and motivational narrative urging Africans in the diaspora to return to and invest in the continent. “I arrived in America at just 7 years old and lived between two worlds—growing up