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, …

Akon is a Grammy-nominated Senegalese-American artist, producer, entrepreneur, and actor, known for his impact on the global music scene and the African music movement. His unique style blends...

Feb 6, 2026 · Listen to music by Akon on Apple Music. Find top songs and albums by Akon including Bartender (feat. Akon), Smack That (feat. Eminem) and more.

Ne-Yo & Akon will perform 36 shows. Age restrictions may apply, so visit the official venue site to learn more. If you don’t see the information you're looking for in our help page, visit the Ne-Yo site for up-to …

Jul 14, 2025 · This is the case for five-time GRAMMY-nominated artist Akon, who is beginning to carve a lane for himself in the country music scene. "Country is a passion project. It's an opportunity for me …

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.

4 days ago · Ne-Yo and Akon will embark on their co-headlining 2026 ‘Nights Like This’ global tour. The 57-city tour kicks off on Friday, April 24th at 3Arena in Dublin, making stops in London, Paris, …