Police, court, and corrections records reveal that the entertainer has created a fictionalized backstory that serves as the narrative anchor for his recorded tales of isolation, violence, woe, and regret. Akon has overdubbed his biography with the kind of grit and menace that he apparently believes music consumers desire from their hip-hop stars. - The Smoking GunSure The Smoking Gun exposes Akon for his make believe biography, but in a world where snitching is overlooked and people still won't change their views of much anything even when provided with evidence that negates whatever they're convinced of to begin with: does it even matter?
