Aliaune Damala Bouga Time Puru Nacka Lu Lu Lu Badara Akon Thiam (born April 16, 1973), known mononymously as Akon (/ ˈeɪkɒn /), is a Senegalese-American singer, songwriter, record producer, …

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Jul 14, 2025 · This is the case for five-time GRAMMY-nominated artist Akon, who is beginning to carve a lane for himself in the country music scene. "Country is a passion project. It's an opportunity for me …

Akon founded the record labels Konvict Muzik in 2004 and KonLive Distribution in 2007, through which he has signed commercially successful acts including Lady Gaga, T-Pain, R. City, Kardinal Offishall, …

Konvict Kulture presents the Nektunes Remix of Akon’s global smash hit “Akon’s Beautiful Day” — a fresh, high-energy reimagining that infuses the original wi...

Nov 14, 2025 · Listen to music by Akon on Apple Music. Find top songs and albums by Akon including Bartender (feat. Akon), Smack That (feat. Eminem) and more.

Akon was born in the US but spent much of childhood in the West African country Senegal. There, he learned to play five instruments including the djembe, guitar and drums.

2 days ago · As the sprinter van opened and the Bushwick TattleTeller stepped out, Akon’s classic “Locked Up” blared in the background.

Dec 31, 2023 · Akon’s legacy spans across continents, genres, and cultures. As a singer, songwriter, producer, and philanthropist, he continues to inspire millions with his timeless melodies.

With his smooth R&B vocals, hip hop flair, and knack for crafting catchy melodies, Akon became one of the most prominent voices in music during the 2000s. Beyond his own hitmaking abilities, he …