12/19/08 Akon Gets Animated, Allows Fans To Create Videos

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Akon will become the latest artist to get in the cartoon business. The Grammy nominated singer teamed up with GoAnimate.com to allow users the ability to compete for a chance to make an animated video for Akon. "GoAnimate.com gives Akon fans the chance to actively interact with one another," GoAnimate.com executive Stone Newman said in a statement.

In related news, Akon recently plead guilty to harassment for his involvment in an incident where he tossed a fan off stage. The Konvict singer will reportedly not serve time, rather 65 hours of community service and pay a $250 fine. Akon did face endangering the welfare of a minor and second-degree harassment.

In related news, Akon is featured in a new video [watch here] from Sway. Check out Sway featuring Akon in "Silver & Gold" [watch here]

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