Akon is usually credited as Aliaune Thiam.
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However, Akon lived in Dakar, Senegal, splitting time between America and Senegal until he was in high school, when he settled permanently in Newark, NJ.Īkon has claimed in interviews that his full name is Aliaune Damala Akon Thiam and he is Muslim, he has never drunk alcohol or smoked due to his faith, although there is some ambiguity and debate about Akon's legal name and birth date. Louis, Missouri, U.S., so that he would not have to go through the immigration process. Lady Gaga and T-Pain are two artists who were given their chance at fame by Akon.Īs the son of Senegalese percussionist Mor Thiam, Akon was raised in a musical setting and taught to play several instruments including the djembe. He has had six Grammy Awards nominations and has produced many hits for artists such as Lady Gaga, Colby O'Donis and Leona Lewis. He is the first solo artist to hold both the number one and two spots simultaneously on the Billboard Hot 100 charts twice. Kelly, Quincy Jones, Eminem and Whitney Houston. He has worked with numerous performers such as Michael Jackson, R. He has since founded two record labels, Konvict Muzik and Kon Live Distribution.Īkon often sings hooks for other artists and is currently credited with over 300 guest appearances and 45 Billboard Hot 100 songs. His second album, Konvicted, earned him a Grammy Award nomination of the single "Smack That". He rose to prominence in 2004 following the release of "Locked Up", the first single from his debut album Trouble. Anyway, still love this song brings back to 2008.Konvict Muzik, Universal Motown Republic Group, SRC Records, UpFront Records, Kon Live DistributionĪliaune Badara Akon Thiam, better known as simply Akon (/ˈeɪkɒn/ born April 16, 1973), is a Senegalese-American hip hop & R&B recording artist and songwriter.Īccording to Forbes, Akon grossed $21 million in 2010, $20 million in 2009 and $12 million in 2008.
Don’t think it’s going to work but, anything is possible. I always thought he said “I want to make love right na na na” 😝 I was like, um ok, very straight forward way to ask someone back. 💙❤🤍❤💙🤍❤💙🤍❤💙🤍 Comment by Conner HindĢ021 and this song still bangs 🔥🔥🔥 Comment by Benjamin LittleWolf This sbit garbage i just wanted to hear korn Comment by fin fan wishim 😘
I got nothin but respect for you but wym poor ppl? just because most average ppl don't have nearly as much money as RICH PEOPLE IN GENERAL FAMOUS OR NOT FAMOUS DOESNT MEAN WERE POOR AND THOSE THAT ARE LEGITIMATELY POOR I FEEL REALLY BAD FOR THEM Comment by kirigouté
Hell there's some doctors with more money then some of these celebrities 🤣🤣 Comment by OFFICIAL RNF SOLDDJAīECAUSE THERES POOR, LOWER CLASS MIDDLE CLASS AND RICH Comment by OFFICIAL RNF SOLDDJA Soo don't sleep on some average ppl now Comment by OFFICIAL RNF SOLDDJA One of my fave akon songs Comment by Matthew Anderson Tbh my mom love this song :) Comment by Chanice Brady
Tryna be strong Comment by Dubstep Deliveryīout to make me bust🦶💀 Comment by Lil$osĭis shiitt go madd carzzy #best songs ever 4l #bbw#milf Comment by Anna Genre R & B Comment by THE LOWKEY STONER BRAND TM
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