Popular American singer Akon has revealed that he has never consumed alcohol, smoked, or used drugs in his lifetime, stating that his sole indulgence is candy.
The singer, who is set to embark on his inaugural European tour in April, emphasized that the majority of his preparation focuses on maintaining health and fitness. He disclosed that the only item he includes on his tour is candy, expressing his fondness for sweets.
In an interview with The Sun newspaper’s Bizarre column, the iconic artist reiterated, “I have never smoked, drank, or used drugs in my life. The only thing that gets me energized is candy. I have a passion for candy and sweets.”
Akon further elaborated on his backstage routine, highlighting the inclusion of exercise equipment for push-ups and pull-ups to maintain his physical fitness and stamina during performances. He also mentioned other amenities in his dressing room, such as a television and a juicer for preparing shakes.
He also noted his preference for unwinding in a hot tub post-show, or alternatively, utilizing any available tub for relaxation before retiring for the night.