American-Senegalese singer Akon's 29-year marriage to Tomeka Thiam has come to an end as she files for divorce, demanding €100m in compensation.
According to reports, the court found only $10,000 in Akon's account. The couple, who have been together since the early days of Akon's music career, had been regarded as one of the entertainment industry's most enduring unions.
Tomeka had been contemplating separation for a while, especially after the singer's multiple relationships became public.
Akon's wife, Tomeka Thiam, had been considering separation due to the singer's multiple relationships and alleged lack of transparency over his finances.
Author's summary: Akon's 29-year marriage ends in divorce with a hefty compensation demand.