Updated On: 10 November, 2025 07:30 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Attendees took to social media to complain about poor event management, including obstructed views caused by trees, faulty sound systems, and a chaotic layout, with several calling it a “waste of money.” Despite the backlash, Akon had earlier expressed his love for India

Akon concert
Several Akon fans were delighted to see the singer-rapper perform at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium (JLN) on Lodhi Road in South Delhi on November 9 from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. Unfortunately, many people were disappointed with their experience. The day following the concert, many concertgoers resorted to social media to express their disappointment with the event layout and restricted views.
A user who attended the concert took to X and stated, "Hi district India Akon! I booked silver tickets to Akon`s show in Delhi today, and you can`t have trees and a sound system obscuring my view? I`ve eaten at the same place before, and it was definitely a better experience."