Akon
| Birth name | Aliuane Badara Thiam |
|---|---|
| Born | April 30, 1973 (1973-04-30) (age?35) |
| Origin | Dakar, Senegal |
| Genre(s) | Hip hop, pop, dance-pop, contemporary R&B |
| Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter, record producer |
| Years active | 1996–present |
| Label(s) | Universal, SRC, Konvict Muzik, UpFront |
| Associated acts | Sean Paul, DJ Khaled ,Young Jeezy, Eminem, Snoop Dogg, T-Pain, Plies, DJ Felli Fel, Bone Thugs-n-Harmony, Kardinal Offishall, Red Cafe, Michael Jackson |
| Website | www.akononline.com |
Created by Lizhi Bao，2008
