Akon's 29-Year Marriage Ends in Divorce
Akon's wife, Tomeka Thiam, has filed for divorce after 29 years of marriage, seeking €100m in compensation.
The court found only $10,000 in Akon's account. Tomeka cites emotional neglect and lack of transparency over Akon's finances as reasons for the divorce.
The couple, together since the early days of Akon's music career, was once regarded as one of the entertainment industry's most enduring unions.
Akon's multiple relationships became public, leading Tomeka to contemplate separation.
- 29-year marriage ending in divorce
- €100m compensation demanded
- Emotional neglect and financial transparency cited as reasons
Akon's fans are shocked by the divorce filing, but sources close to the family reveal that Tomeka had been considering separation for a while.
Author's summary: Akon's 29-year marriage ends in divorce.