AKon

Birth name: Aliaune Badara Akon Thiam
Born: St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Origin: Dakar, Senegal
Genres: Hip hop, R&B, Pop
Occupations: Singer-songwriter, record producer
Years active: 1996–present
Labels: Universal, SRC, Konvict Muzik, UpFront
Associated: acts DJ Khaled, Lil Wayne, Colby O'Donis, Kardinal Offishall, Snoop Dogg, T-Pain, Young Jeezy, 50 Cent, Eminem, David Guetta, Michael Jackson, Lady GaGa
Website: www.akononline.com