User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License additional terms may apply. He has also founded two record labels, Konvict Muzik and Kon Live Distribution and has a clothing label, Konvict clothingĪkon is a Muslim and has many charities of his own.Īkon's father is the Senagalese drummer Mor Thiam. He is the first solo artist to accomplish the feat of holding both the number one and two spots simultaneously on the Billboard Hot 100 charts twice.

Akon often sings hooks for other artists and is currently accredited with over 200 guest appearances and 32 Billboard Hot 100 songs. His latest album, 'Freedom', was released in 2008. His second album, 'Konvicted', earned him a Grammy Award nomination for the single Smack That featuring Eminem. Play online or download to listen offline free - in HD audio, only on JioSaavn. Includes Akon's top English, Unknown, Spanish songs.

He rose to prominence in 2004 following the release of the singles 'Locked Up' and 'Lonely', from his debut album 'Trouble'. Listen to top songs featuring Akon on JioSaavn. Alioune Badara Akon Thiam, Born Apin Saint Louis, Missouri, United States, known simply as Akon, is a Senegalese-American R&B singer-songwriter, record producer, businessman, and philanthropist.

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