Verizon Drop Akon
05/07/07
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(E!) Verizon really didn't want to see Akon "Smack That." The communications company scrapped its partnership with the 25-year-old rapper Friday after a video was released that shows him simulating sex onstage with an underage girl during an Apr.12 concert in Trinidad. According to various accounts, 15-year-old Danah Alleyne thought she had won a dance contest when she was invited to dance with Akon, but soon found out that first prize was a close encounter with the Konvicted rapper. [see full story for more] - Click here for the Full Story
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