He was listed by the Guinness Book of World Records as the #1 selling artist for master ringtones in the world, both the number one and two spots simultaneously on the Billboard Hot 100 charts twice.
| Birth name | Aliaune Damala Bouga Time Bongo Puru Nacka Lu Lu Lu Badara Akon Thiam |
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| Born | April 16, 1973 St. Louis, Missouri |
| Genres | R&B, hip hop |
| Occupations | Singer songwriter, record producer |
| Labels | Konvict Muzik, Kon Live Distribution, Republic Records (current) Universal, SRC, UpFront (former) |
| Website | www.akon.com |
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Discography | Studio albums | Compilation albums | Singles | Songs | Tours | Videography | Filmography | Television
