Akon

E60665
entrepreneur human rapper record producer singer songwriter

Akon is a Senegalese-American singer, songwriter, and producer known for his distinctive R&B and hip-hop hits and numerous high-profile collaborations in the 2000s.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Akon canonical 170
Akon (co-producer) 1
Akon Lighting Africa 1

Statements (65)

Predicate Object
instanceOf entrepreneur ⓘ
human ⓘ
rapper ⓘ
record producer ⓘ
singer ⓘ
songwriter ⓘ
activeYearsStart 2003 ⓘ
associatedAct David Guetta ⓘ
Eminem (Marshall Bruce Mathers III) ⓘ
surface form: Eminem

Gwen Stefani ⓘ
Kardinal Offishall ⓘ
Lady Gaga ⓘ
Snoop Dogg ⓘ
Styles P ⓘ
T-Pain ⓘ
Jeezy ⓘ
surface form: Young Jeezy
birthName Aliaune Damala Badara Akon Thiam ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Senegal ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1973-04-16 ⓘ
ethnicGroup Senegalese ⓘ
familyName Thiam ⓘ
fieldOfWork music industry ⓘ
philanthropy ⓘ
genre R&B ⓘ
dance-pop ⓘ
hip hop ⓘ
pop ⓘ
givenName Aliaune ⓘ
instrument vocals ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
Wolof ⓘ
name Akon self-link ⓘ
notableAlbum Freedom ⓘ
Konvicted ⓘ
Trouble ⓘ
notableProject Akon self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Akon Lighting Africa
notableWork Bananza (Belly Dancer) ⓘ
Bartender ⓘ
Beautiful ⓘ
Don’t Matter ⓘ
Don’t Matter (Konvicted album single) ⓘ
Ghetto ⓘ
Ghetto Story (remix) ⓘ
I Wanna Love You ⓘ
I’m So Paid ⓘ
Locked Up ⓘ
Lonely ⓘ
Mama Africa ⓘ
Right Now (Na Na Na) ⓘ
Sexy Bitch ⓘ
Smack That ⓘ
Sorry, Blame It on Me ⓘ
Soul Survivor ⓘ
Sweet Escape ⓘ
occupation businessperson ⓘ
rapper ⓘ
record producer ⓘ
singer ⓘ
songwriter ⓘ
placeOfBirth St. Louis, Missouri, United States ⓘ
recordLabelFounded KonLive Distribution ⓘ
Konvict Muzik ⓘ
religion Islam ⓘ
residence United States of America ⓘ

Referenced by (173)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Miri Ben-Ari → collaboratedWith → Akon ⓘ
Universal Republic Records → signedArtist → Akon ⓘ
I Look to You → producer → Akon ⓘ
David Guetta → collaboratedWith → Akon ⓘ
album "The Hip-Hop Violinist" → hasGuestArtist → Akon ⓘ
subject surface form: The Hip-Hop Violinist
Wizkid → associatedAct → Akon ⓘ
Wizkid → collaboratedWith → Akon ⓘ
Wyclef Jean → associatedAct → Akon ⓘ
Akon → name → Akon self-link ⓘ
Akon → notableProject → Akon self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Akon Lighting Africa
Worth It → producer → Akon ⓘ
Worth It → songwriter → Akon ⓘ
Tha Blue Carpet Treatment → featuredArtist → Akon ⓘ
Reincarnated → featuresArtist → Akon ⓘ
Humanitarian Award → hasRecipient → Akon ⓘ
TattleTales → featuresArtist → Akon ⓘ
One Man Band Man → featuresArtist → Akon ⓘ
We the Best → featuresArtist → Akon ⓘ
We Global → featuresArtist → Akon ⓘ
Victory → featuresArtist → Akon ⓘ
Suffering from Success → mainPerformerOnTrack → Akon ⓘ
Sexy Bitch → featuredArtist → Akon ⓘ
Sexy Bitch → performer → Akon ⓘ
Sexy Bitch → writer → Akon ⓘ
Play Hard → featuredArtist → Akon ⓘ
Play Hard → vocalist → Akon ⓘ
Play Hard → recordingArtist → Akon ⓘ
One Love → featuresArtist → Akon ⓘ
Nothing but the Beat → featuresArtist → Akon ⓘ
KonLive Distribution → founder → Akon ⓘ
KonLive Distribution → associatedAct → Akon ⓘ
Jeezy → associatedAct → Akon ⓘ
RedOne → associatedAct → Akon ⓘ
Streamline Records → associatedAct → Akon ⓘ
Clinton Sparks → hasWorkedWith → Akon ⓘ
Noel “Detail” Fisher → workedWith → Akon ⓘ
subject surface form: Noel "Detail" Fisher
We the Best Forever → featuresArtist → Akon ⓘ
E. Kidd Bogart → hasWrittenSongsFor → Akon ⓘ
Detail → hasCollaboratedWith → Akon ⓘ
Claude Kelly → hasWrittenFor → Akon ⓘ
Tego Calderón → collaboratedWith → Akon ⓘ
Super Gangster (Extraordinary Gentleman) → producer → Akon ⓘ
Super Gangster (Extraordinary Gentleman) → featuresArtist → Akon ⓘ
Carnival Vol. II: Memoirs of an Immigrant → producer → Akon ⓘ
Carnival Vol. II: Memoirs of an Immigrant → featuresArtist → Akon ⓘ
Ayo → featuresArtist → Akon ⓘ
Keri Hilson → associatedAct → Akon ⓘ
Ayo (album) → featuresArtist → Akon ⓘ
subject surface form: Ayo
The Perfect Storm → featuresArtist → Akon ⓘ
Aliaune Damala Badara Akon Thiam → stageName → Akon ⓘ