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Akon. 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, and businessman. An influential figure in modern world music, he rose to prominence in 2004 following the release of his debut single "Locked Up ...
The discography of Akon, a Senegalese American singer, songwriter and music producer, consists of five studio albums, four mixtapes, one extended play, thirty eight singles, eight promotional singles and ninety-two music videos. Born in St. Louis, Missouri, Akon lived in Senegal with his family until the age of seven, when they returned to the ...
Locked Up (song) " Locked Up " is a song by American singer and rapper Akon, taken as the lead single from his debut album, Trouble (2004). The single was released in the United States on April 5, 2004, peaking at number eight on the Billboard Hot 100. Outside of the United States, "Locked Up" peaked within the top 10 of the charts in Ireland ...
Konvicted is the second studio album by Senegalese-American singer-songwriter Akon. It was released on November 14, 2006. It was released on November 14, 2006. The album features collaborations with Eminem , Snoop Dogg , Styles P and T-Pain .
Right Now (Na Na Na) " Right Now (Na Na Na) " is the lead single from Akon 's third studio album, Freedom. The song contains elements from "Remember" by Summer Love. [ 1] The song was added to the U.S. Mainstream Top 40 radio airing on September 23, 2008, and also became available for digital download on iTunes that day. [ 2]
Lonely (Akon song) " Lonely " is a song by Senegalese-American singer-songwriter Akon; it appears on his debut album, Trouble. Featuring a prominent, high-pitched sample of the 1964 song "Mr. Lonely" by Bobby Vinton, [4] the single was released on February 22, 2005. "Lonely" reached number one in several countries, including in the United ...
The post Akon explains what’s wrong with people like Akon appeared first on TheGrio. OPINION: When Akon explained the difference between African artists and Black Americans, he exposed a deep ...
A− [9] Trouble is the debut album by Senegalese-American singer-songwriter Akon, released in on June 29, 2004. The album contains Akon's worldwide hit single, "Lonely", which was his commercial breakthrough. However, the release of "Locked Up" propelled Akon to sign a record deal. "Gunshot (Fiesta Riddim)" was released as promotional single ...