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Alioune Badara Akon Thiam (born April 16, 1977 in Saint Louis, Missouri), known simply as Akon, is a Senegalese-American R&B singer-songwriter, record producer, businessman, and philanthropist. He rose to prominence in 2004 following the release of the singles Locked Up and Lonely, from his debut album Trouble. His second album, Konvicted, earned him a Grammy Award nomination for the single Smack That featuring Eminem. His latest album, Freedom, was released in 2008. |
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Latest News in english
about Akon
David Guetta to spin at Mansion Date: 28 Nov 2009
Miami Herald -
David Guetta recalls the exact moment R&B star Akon threw him into a pool of water. The two pals were in Ibiza filming the video for their hit single, Sexy B----.
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Ludacris - Ludacris Big Boi And Akon Hand Out Turkeys Date: 26 Nov 2009
ContactMusic -
Atlanta, Georgia natives LUDACRIS and OUTKAST star BIG BOI gave hard-up city residents an early Thanksgiving treat on Tuesday (24Nov09) when they handed out thousands of...
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Ludacris, Big Boi And Akon Hand Out Turkeys Date: 26 Nov 2009
New Kerala -
26 November 2009: Atlanta, Georgia natives LUDACRIS and OUTKAST star BIG BOI gave hard-up city residents an early Thanksgiving treat on Tuesday (24Nov09) when they handed out thousands of frozen turkeys and the trimmings to go.
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CL Comment: Barcelona On Another Planet, Inter Have No Chance Of Winning The Champions League Date: 25 Nov 2009
Goal.com -
For those of you who are familiar with the Senegalese-American R&B artist Akon, you will be well aware that every song he makes always sounds the same.
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Slain Rapper Dolla's Mother Speaks On Debut, "They Say It's Awesome" Date: 25 Nov 2009
SOHH.com -
Late rapper Roderick "Dolla" Burton's mother has spoken on her son's legacy and how plans have been placed in motion to have his debut album released on Akon's Konvict Music label. [Visit SOHH.com for more information]
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CL Comment: Barcelona On Another Planet, Inter Have No Chance Of Winning The Champions League Date: 24 Nov 2009
Goal.com -
For those of you who are familiar with the American R&B artist Akon, you will be well aware that every song he makes always sounds the same.
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Footie stars get down with Akon Date: 24 Nov 2009
The Sun -
R&B star parties with Prem aces Drogba, Kalou and Eboue at charity bash
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David Guetta Cleans Up For First U.S. Hit Date: 22 Nov 2009
antiMUSIC -
A top story from this week. David Guetta scores his first U.S. top ten radio hit and gold single with "Sexy Bitch" featuring Akon.
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