Akon apologises for provocative dance with teen

R&B singer Akon has apologised to teenage fan Danah Alleyne following their raunchy dance at a Trinidad concert last month, insisting he had no idea how young she was.

R&B singer Akon has apologised to teenage fan Danah Alleyne following their raunchy dance at a Trinidad concert last month, insisting he had no idea how young she was.

The 'Smack That' singer hit controversy when he performed a sexy sequence with 14-year-old Alleyne at a gig on 12 April, prompting the Caribbean country's Prime Minister to order a formal investigation into the incident.

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