Monday, November 8, 2010

Akon Plans To Build University, Hospitals For Under Privileged .

R&B singer/musicA mogul Akon has proclaimed the launching of a new existence to help serve under privileged children in Africa. According to Akon, the Konfidence Foundation was constituted to make a better future for the children of Africa. "It all strung from concept of creating a better future for the kids in Africa," Akon told AllHipHop.com.

"I started realizing as I was growing up and as I was coming up in this business, I allowed myself to be educated, period.

And I believe that was the bit where I became more of an entrepreneur; I understood what the outcome of air was." Akon has experienced major success over the form of 2010 with the runaway success of Lady Gaga, who is signed to his record label Konlive. Other acts on Akon's label include T-Pain, Kardinal Offishall, Ya Boy, Red Cafe, Rock City, French Montana and others. Akon, who was natural in Senegal, applied the cognition and teaching he received from mentors and successful executives like Michael Jackson, Quincy Jones, Jimmy Iovine and Steve Rifkind, to his own label. And the new house is his way of reinvesting his money into the African continent. The mogul recently opened an elementary school in his Senegal, using the subject he earned from touring. "You get to get education really is the key," Akon told AllHipHop.com. "You simply got to let yourself to draw the data and properly use it. With that idea in mind, when we created the Konfidence Foundation, it was more so to find a plan to get all these children so that they can take a better future with what`s left to get in Africa. We built my first elementary schooling in Senegal, which is an incredible accomplishment because I did it with my own money, my tour money and did it myself." According to Akon, his next project will be to create and make a new University in Senegal for students, in gain to future plans to build hospitals in the country. "We look like education doesn`t think anything if you aren`t healthy," Akon told AllHipHop.com. "Between health and teaching those are the two key things to rebuild any country. We need to go with the kids because they possess a lot more growth up to do and a lot more to form in rank to get a future for ourselves."

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