Akon's wife, Tomeka Thiam, has filed for divorce after 29 years of marriage, seeking €100m in compensation.
The court found only $10,000 in Akon's account. Tomeka cites irreconcilable differences, emotional neglect, and lack of transparency over Akon's finances.
The couple, together since the early days of Akon's music career, was once considered one of the entertainment industry's most enduring unions.
Insiders claim the marriage was strained for years, with Akon's multiple relationships becoming public, leading Tomeka to contemplate separation.
Akon's longtime marriage ends in divorce after 29 years.
Author's summary: Akon's 29-year marriage ends in divorce.