Akon Biography | Profile

Akon Biography | Profile

Famous as : R&B singer

Birth Name : Aliaune Damala Dakha Bouga Time Puru Nacka Lu Lu Lu Badara Akon Thiam

Birth Date : April 30, 1973

Birth Place : St. Louis, Missouri, USA

Claim to fame : Debut album "Trouble" (2004)

Akon Biography | Profile

His name became known in 2004 after successfully released his first single, entitled Locked Up from his debut album TROUBLE. While her second album, Konvicted, got him a Grammy Award nominated one of the single Smack That. Akon himself has successfully founded two record labels, Konvict Muzik and the Kon Live Distribution.
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Akon is often a duet with another artist and now recorded has been featured in over 300 shows and has 45 Billboard Hot 100. In addition, he has worked with many renowned artists such as Michael Jackson, R. Kelly, Quincy Jones, Eminem and Whitney Houston.
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Akon is the first solo artist to hold first and second rank well in the Billboard Hot 100 charts twice. Akon also has won five Grammy Awards and has produced numerous hits for artists such as Lady Gaga top, Colby O'Donis and Leona Lewis. Lady Gaga and T-Pain are two artists who can reach the ladder of success thanks to Akon.
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Akon has also released a song called Beautiful, where he sings with Colby O'Donis and Kardinal Offishall in the FREEDOM album released in 2008 and also single Right Now (Na Na Na) in the same album.
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In 2011, Akon held a tour in Indonesia. The event titled Akon Live in Concert 2011 held at Jakarta Kemayoran JIExpo, on tanngal 13 November 2011.

Akon Biography | Profile