Biography
Akon (born Aliaune Thiam in
Senegal in
1979) is an
R&B
singer who grew up in
Senegal, and from the age of seven,
New Jersey. He is the son of jazz percussionist
Mor Thiam. Akon released his debut album Trouble in
2004, which included the singles "
Locked Up (Remix)" (featuring
Styles P), "
Lonely", "
Bananza (Belly Dancer)", "
Pot Of Gold" and "Ghetto". "
Locked Up" reached the top...
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