Aliaune Damala Badara Akon Thiam (born April 16, 1977), better known as simply Akon, is a Senegalese American R&B; and hip hop recording artist, songwriter, record producer and businessman. He rose to prominence in 2004 following the release of "Locked Up", the first single from his debut album Trouble.
He has since founded two successful record labels, Konvict Muzik and Kon Live Distribution. His second album, "Konvicted" received three nominati...
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Date of birth:
- Apr 16, 1973 (age 39 years)
Place of birth:
Musical Genres:
- Reggae ,
- Rhythm and blues ,
- Pop rap ,
- Dance-pop ,
- Soul music ,
- Pop music ,
- Dance music ,
- Contemporary R&B ,
- Popular music ,
- Reggaeton
Also known as:
- Akon,
- Aliaune Thiam,
- Aliaune Damala Bouga Time Puru Nacka Lu L Lu Badara Akon Thiam,
- Aliaune Damala Akon Thiam
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