While performing in Guyana, South America, R&B singer Akon was caught on video hitting a female fan in the face while crowd surfing. In the video, Akon appears to punch the fan as she dances with other audience members on a small stage platform. Akon came under fire in April 2007 when he allegedly simulated sex with a 15-year-old female fan on stage.
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Incident occurred at performance in Guyana, South AmericaThe Sun: Akon punches girl at concert (September 5, 2008)
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Akon allegedly simulated sex with 15-year-old preacher's daughter, April 2007The Sun: Akon punches girl at concert (September 5, 2008)
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Awaiting trial on June 2007 incident where he allegedly threw a fan off stage, causing concussion of audience member fan landed onThe Associated Press: Akon plans on trial in New York fan-toss case (September 3, 2008)
