Akon's 29-Year Marriage Ends in Divorce
American-Senegalese singer Akon is facing a legal battle after his wife, Tomeka Thiam, filed for divorce, ending their 29-year marriage.
According to reports, Tomeka is demanding €100 million in compensation, citing irreconcilable differences and emotional neglect. The court found only $10,000 in Akon's account.
- The couple had been together since the early days of Akon's music career.
- Insiders claim the marriage had been strained for years due to lack of transparency over Akon's finances.
- Tomeka had been contemplating separation after Akon's multiple relationships became public.
Akon's longtime marriage to Tomeka Thiam was once regarded as one of the entertainment industry's most enduring unions.
Author's summary: Akon faces divorce after 29 years of marriage.