The singer's brothers Bu and Omar Thiam used to occasionally perform as the "Locked Up" artist during concerts.

Akon has a shocking revelation. The singer admitted that at the beginning of his career, he would use his brother Abou Thiam as a body double when he was overbooked for shows. "Bu was my double. He ...

On Wednesday (March 25), T-Pain s estranged father and former manager Shaheed Najm released a venomous tirade against Akon and his brother Bu, accusing the pair of using lies and deception to cause a ...

Verse Simmonds has been very vocal about his long-running battle with Akon’s brother Bu over a bunch of hits for big artists like Nicki Minaj, Chris Brown and others. Former Konvict Muzik artist Verse ...

(Photo by Vivien Killilea/Getty Images for Real Hype Creative) Akon Recalls His Brother Performing as Him and Pocketing the Money: 'Wouldn't Even Tell Me' The artist said fans couldn't tell the ...

Akon Recalls His Brother Performing as Him and Pocketing the Money: 'Wouldn't Even Tell Me' The artist said fans couldn't tell the difference between him and his brother Omar: "O was a straight ...