Aliaune Damala Bouga Time Puru Nacka Lu Lu Lu Badara Akon Thiam (born April 16, 1973), known mononymously as Akon (/ ˈ eɪ k ɒ n /), is a Senegalese-American singer, songwriter, rapper, record producer, businessman, and philanthropist.

Akon is a Senegalese-American rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, actor, and businessman. He is of Senegalese descent. He came into prominence in 2004, after the release of his song ‘Locked Up’ from his debut album ‘Trouble.’

Aliaune Damala Badara Akon Thiam (/ ˈ eɪ k ɒ n /; born April 16, 1973), known mononymously as Akon, is an American singer, rapper, songwriter, record producer, and entrepreneur. Akon began his career as a singer-rapper, with his big break arriving in 2004 with the release of the singles "Locked Up" and "Lonely."

2017年11月19日 · Hip-hop/R&B artist Akon biography. Includes Akon's age, early life, career overview, discography, popular songs and links to download music.

2023年10月9日 · Akon is one of the American artists whose music had a huge followership in Nigeria in the 2000s. Till today, his music and the music from that era continue to be evergreen in the Nigerian...

Akon is an American Hip Hop artist who has produced several platinum albums, appeared in television and film roles, received several Grammy nominations and owns two record labels. He was born Aliaune Damala Bouga Time Bongo Puru Nacka Lu Lu Lu Badara Akon Thiam in St. Louis, Missouri on April 16, 1973.

Akon is a Grammy-nominated Senegalese-American artist, producer, entrepreneur, and actor, known for his impact on the global music scene and the African music movement. His unique style blends Pop, R&B, Hip-Hop, and EDM, earning him a massive online following of over 130 million and worldwide sales of 35 million albums.

Who is Akon? Akon, born Aliaune Thiam on April 16, 1973, is a Senegalese-American singer, songwriter, and producer who has achieved immense success in the music industry. With his distinctive voice and unique fusion of RnB, hip-hop, and African influences, Akon has become one of the most influential figures in contemporary music.

2018年5月23日 · Singer, songwriter, and music producer Akon is one of the best-selling R&B/hip-hop hybrid artists of the twenty-first century. Emerging from a life of crime in New Jersey and a stint in prison, Akon released his debut album in 2004 and has since risen to the top of the pop charts with two multiplatinum albums.

2022年7月12日 · Akon has released numerous hits including “Locked Up”, “Lonely”, “I Wanna Love You”, and “Don’t Matter.” Where is he now in 2025?