Akon Profile
| Full Name: | Akon - Contact Akon |
| Birth Name: | Aliaune Thiam |
| Famous As: | R&B singer |
| Place of Birth: | Senegal, West Africa |
| Nationality: | African |
| Father: | Mor Thiam |
| Mother: | Kine |
| Education: | Attended at Bayonne High School in New Jersey |
| Claim to Fame: | Debut album Trouble (2004) |
Akon News
Glasgow Herald - Found Jun. 30, 2009
Akon has postponed his concerts in the Philippines, China and Malaysia amid concerns over swine flu.
Akon postpones tour amid flu fears - Mirror.co.uk
Akon postpones tour amid flu fears - Evesham Journal
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Evesham JournalBillboard - Found Jun. 29, 2009
One of the privileged few who got to work closely with Michael Jackson in the last years of his life was Akon, who had recorded preliminary material
FanIQ Blog - Found Jun. 29, 2009
... something like lip-sync to a song while driving and then put it on YouTube. Anyway, this is Shaq singing Akon's "Over the Edge" in response...
Billboard - Found Jun. 26, 2009
One of the privileged few who got to work closely with Michael Jackson in the last years of his life was Akon, who had recorded preliminary material
AZCentral.com - Found Jun. 26, 2009
Love You' and 'Don't Matter.' Last year's 'Freedom' didn't spin off any hits as big as those, but Akon says he hopes to have another album on...
Top40-Charts - Found Jul. 2, 2009
However, the group have been working with J. R. Rotem, Dallas Austin, Swizz Beats, RedOne, Akon, Ryan Tedder, Toby Gad and Wyclef Jean among...
ABS-CBN News - Found Jul. 1, 2009
MANILA - The much-awaited comeback concert of international R&B artist Akon here has been moved to a later date reportedly due to influenza A(H1N1)
Berwickshire News - Found Jun. 30, 2009
Akon has postponed his concerts in the Philippines, China and Malaysia amid concerns over swine flu.
Observer - Found 3 hours ago
... musical styles and guest vocalists with surf-rock, hip-hop and, on 'Keep It Goin' Louder', erotomaniac Euro-trance that would make Akon blush.
Observer - Found 3 hours ago
... a blend of glitchy synth-pop and Auto-Tuned R&B. Suggesting the bastard offspring of Hot Chip and Akon, their shtick bears a pungent whiff of...












