Akon

Akon

Akon is a Senegalese-American hip hop and R&B singer, songwriter, and record producer. Akon rose to fame in 2004 following the release of his single "Locked Up" from his debut album Trouble. His second album, Konvicted, earned him a... [more]

Akon is a Senegalese-American hip hop and R&B singer, songwriter, and record producer. Akon rose to fame in 2004 following the release of his single "Locked Up" from his debut album Trouble. His second album, Konvicted, earned him a Grammy Award nomination for the single "Smack That". According to Wikipedia, he is the founder of Konvict Muzik and Kon Live Distribution. He is well known for singing hooks and has around 50 songs in which he is featured to his credit.

 
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Legal problems or internet theft? Regardless, Akon’s new album will have no song with Michael Jackson.  
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Rapper Akon has been left devastated - after his Michael Jackson collaboration was pulled from his new album Freedom. Hold My Hand was thought to have been scrapped due to Jacko's reluctance to make a comeback and his legal problems. But the Locked Up hitmaker, real name Aliaune Thiam, blames...  
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Akon admits to feeling gutted after his duet with Michael Jackson is withdrawn from his new album.  
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R&B; singer Akon has refused to tone down his rowdy stage shows - because the controversy surrounding his antics has inspired him to become more imaginative with his moves.  
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He has sold more than five million albums, shifted four million ring tones, part-owns a diamond trading company, and had ceasefires called in his honour in Africa. His name is Akon - or Aliaune Dmala Bouga Time Puru Nacka Lu Lu Lu Badara Akon Thiam to his parents. He is in the UK to promote...  
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He pulled the song from his album as it was leaked online  
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R+B singer AKON has refused to tone down his rowdy stage shows - because the controversy surrounding his antics has inspired him to become more imaginative with his ...  
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R+B singer AKON has denied his collaboration with MICHAEL JACKSON was pulled due to the King of Pop's recent legal problems - insisting their recording sessions were ...  
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*Akon was supposed to begin his fan tossing trial on Dec. 1 in Fishkill, NY, but the start date was postponed until Dec. 17, according to the Times Herald Record.  
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Akon's explosive rise to the top of the music charts was fueled by feel-good songs and naughty grooves — but his criminal past was always an underlying part of his success. His breakthrough album was titled "Konvicted," his music company is called Konvict, and the clank of prison bars are often...  
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