Akon founded the record labels Konvict Muzik in 2004 and KonLive Distribution in 2007, through which he has signed commercially successful acts including Lady Gaga, T-Pain, R. City, Kardinal Offishall, …

Official Website for AKON- Artist, Producer and Philanthropist. New Music "NEVER REALLY MATTERED" Available Worldwide.

Greatest Akon hits are curated in this music video playlist. Enjoy the greatest hits of Akon in this playlist.

Renowned singer Akon, also known as Aliaune Thiam, has been arrested in metro Atlanta following a mishap with his Cybertruck. This incident comes on the heels of a previous encounter where Akon ...

Nov 18, 2025 · Singer Akon has asked a divorce court to ignore a request from wife, Tomeka Thaim, to be given spousal support.

Apr 3, 2014 · Senegalese American vocalist Akon is known for his R&B-style vocals, which are featured in his own hit songs as well as collaborations with hip-hop artists.

Akon, born Aliaune Thiam, grew up in Senegal before he and his family (including his father, jazz percussionist Mor Thiam) eventually settled in the USA, in the state of New Jersey.