Forgotten pop star to perform at LIV Golf event held at course owned by Donald Trump

LIV Golf’s next tournament will take place at Trump National Doral Miami in April after events were held in Mayakoba, Las Vegas, Jeddah and Hong Kong earlier this year

Grammy-winning star Akon will perform at LIV Golf’s next tournament in Miami – held at a course owned by Donald Trump.

LIV chiefs stunned fans on Monday by announcing Akon’s upcoming performance, with tickets on sale now. The signer and rapper, who became a superstar thanks to hits like ‘Lonely’ and ‘Smack That’, will close the second day of LIV’s next event.

LIV chiefs shocked fans on Monday by declaring Akon’s up and coming execution, with tickets on sale now. The endorser and rapper, who got to be a whiz much obliged to hits like ‘Lonely’ and ‘Smack That’, will near the moment day of LIV’s following occasion.

The competition will take put at Trump National Doral Miami, which has been portion of LIV’s calendar since the Saudi-backed circuit’s dispatch in 2022. Trump purchased the course back in 2012, with the previous US President owning a few other courses.

“We’re energized to once once more convey a paramount golf involvement with an extraordinary music act for South Florida fans,” said LIV’s senior bad habit president of ticketing and neighborliness Troy Tutt in a articulation. “Akon is beyond any doubt to put on a appear and include to a exciting end of the week highlighting best competition and excitement in Miami.”

In spite of the fact that Akon has delighted in numerous hits over the a long time, he’s not accomplished a top-10 collection within the Joined together States since 2008. That’s driven to a few mock from fans on social media. “Let me know on the off chance that y’all require offer assistance booking as of now prevalent craftsmen,” kidded one fan on X.

Another fan chosen to require point at the age of LIV’s program, composing:
“LIV staying to the topic of utilizing experts who topped in 2010.”

In spite of feedback, LIV could be a developing constrain inside golf. A few stars have joined the visit since it’s dispatch – most as of late Experts winner Jon Rahm – whereas Brooks Koepka got to be the primary LIV golfer to win a major at final year’s PGA Championship.

Trump is on the skirt of securing the Republican assignment for this year’s US presidential race and is anticipated to fight current president Joe Biden in November. He affirmed LIV would be returning to his Miami course in 2024 final December.

“The occasion they had at Doral in October was a major victory!” Trump composed on social media. His course in Miami staged LIV’s season finale in 2022 and 2023, but typically the primary time it’ll hold a competition within the to begin with half of the year.

LIV’s Miami occasion will take put just a week some time recently the Aces, which numerous of its stars will compete in. Previous victors Dustin Johnson, Phil Mickelson, Sergio Garcia, Bubba Watson, Patrick Reed and Charl Schwartzel are all anticipated to be at Augusta.

Current winner Rahm will unquestionably be there, whereas Koepka and Cameron Smith are moreover ensured of a spot having won at least one other major championship amid the final five a long time. And Joaquin Niemann was as of late welcomed to the Aces.

Niemann’s welcome comes off the back of his brilliant frame on LIV competitions, winning two of the four held as of now this year. There’s each chance Niemann, or one of his LIV colleagues, will win a pined for green coat following month.