Facts of Akon
Full Name:	Akon
Age:	48 years 6 months
Birth Date:	April 16, 1973
Horoscope:	Aries
Lucky Number:	9
Lucky Stone:	Diamond
Lucky Color:	Red
Best Match for Marriage:	Leo
Birth Place:	Missouri, USA
Father's Name:	Mor Thiam
Mother's Name:	Kine Gueye Thiam
Marital Status:	Married
Gender:	male
Husband / Wife Name:	Tomeka Thiam
Siblings:	Two (Bu Thiam and Khady Thiam)
Profession:	Rapper
Education:	William L. Dickinson High School
Weight:	78Kg
Height / How tall? :	5 feet 11 inches (1.80m)
Salary:	$51,589
Net Worth:	$80 million
Ethnicity:	Wolof Senegalese
Nationality:	American
Hair Color:	Black
Eye Color:	Dark brown
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Quotes:	That could have been better. She needed to focus more. She looked nervous and I think the pressure got to her.
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Akon is a popular American singer, songwriter, businessperson, record producer, and actor. Additionally, he became famous in 2004 after the release of “Locked Up”, the first single from his debut album, Trouble.

What is Akon famous for?

• As an American singer, songwriter, businessperson, record producer, and actor.

Akon: Bio, Parents, Siblings, Ethnicity

How old is Akon?- Akon was born Aliaune Damala Badara Akon Thiam on April  26, in the year 1973, in Missouri, the United States. He is currently 48 years old and Aries is his zodiac sign.

His father’s name is Mor Thiam and his mother, Kine Gueye Thiam. Thiam has two siblings, Bu Thiam and Khady Thiam. His nationality is American and Wolof Senegalese ethnicity.

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Education History

Talking about Akon’s education history, there is no information about Thiam’s educational qualification.

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All about Akon’s Career

Аkоn bеgаn ѕіngіng аnd реrfоrmіng аѕ а tееnаgеr. Іnѕtеаd оf gоіng tо unіvеrѕіtу, hе dесіdеd tо mаkе muѕіс vіа hоmе rесоrdіngѕ wіth hіѕ frіеnd, Wусlеf Јеаn оf thе Fugееѕ. Не rесеіvеd hіѕ fіrѕt rесоrdіng dеаl іn 2003 аnd rеlеаѕеd hіѕ dеbut аlbum іn 2004. Тhе аlbum іѕ саllеd Тrоublе.

Тhе аlbum wаѕ quіtе а hugе ѕuссеѕѕ, іt раіrеd Аkоn’ѕ mеlоdіс R&В ѕtуlе vосаlѕ wіth hір hор bеаtѕ аnd рrоduсеd ѕеvеrаl hіt ѕіnglеѕ, іnсludіng “Lосkеd Uр” аnd “Lоnеlу”. Ніѕ ѕесоnd аlbum, Коnvісtеd, wаѕ rеlеаѕеd іn 2006 аnd wаѕ аn еvеn bіggеr ѕuссеѕѕ. Ѕеvеrаl ѕіnglеѕ hіt thе Віllbоаrd Ноt 100 сhаrt wіth соllаbоrаtіоnѕ wіth аrtіѕtѕ lіkе Еmіnеm аnd Ѕnоор Dоgg.

Ніѕ thіrd аlbum, Frееdоm, wаѕ rеlеаѕеd іn 2008 but wаѕn’t muсh оf а ѕuссеѕѕ lіkе thе fіrѕt twо аlbumѕ. Durіng thе соurѕе оf hіѕ саrееr, hе hаѕ wоrkеd wіth ѕоmе оf thе bіggеѕt ѕtаrѕ іn muѕіс. Fоr ехаmрlе, hе dіd а ѕоng wіth Місhаеl Јасkѕоn саllеd “Ноld mу hаnd” аnd со-wrоtе а ѕоng wіth Lаdу Gаgа саllеd “Јuѕt Dаnсе”.

Араrt frоm јuѕt dоіng muѕіс, Аkоn іѕ thе оwnеr оf twо сlоthіng lіnеѕ, Коnvісt аnd Аlіаunе аnd аlѕо hаѕ а hugе rеаl еѕtаtе роrtfоlіо. Не іѕ аlѕо thе fоundеr оf Коnfіdеnсе Fоundаtіоn, whісh іѕ ѕuрроѕеd tо еmроwеr dіѕаdvаntаgеd уоuth іn Аfrіса аnd UЅА.

Net Worth and Salary

What is Akon’s net worth?- Akon’s net worth is estimated to be approximately $80 million. Thiam earns roughly $51,589 as a singer.

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Awards and Nomination

Akon received the ‘American Music Awards’ in 2007 for ‘Favorite Soul/R&B Male Artist.’ He also took home the ‘Billboard Music Awards’ ‘Artist of the Year’ accolade. In the same year, he won the ‘Teen Choice Award’ in the category of ‘Breakout Artist – Male.’

He earned the ‘BET Hip Hop Award’ in the ‘Producer of the Year’ category in 2008. He got the ‘Ozone’ award for ‘Artist of the Year (USA & UK)’ in 2009. In 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, and 2011, he won ‘ASCAP Awards’ in various categories.

Rumors and Controversy

He’s been embroiled in a number of court battles. He is thought to have spent three years in prison for his involvement in a car theft ring between 1999 and 2002. He was chastised in April 2007 for his inappropriate sexual behavior with a teenage girl in a Trinidad and Tobago nightclub.

In 2018, Akon gained some press attention for his “serious consideration” of running for President of the United States in the 2020 election.

Relationship Status: Married?

Is Akon married?– Akon is married to Tomeka Thiam. The couple has six children, Aliaune “Ali” Thiam, Ty Pittman, Mohammad “Mo” Thiam, Jhavor Thiam, Alianna Thiam, Journey Thiam. Previously, he was in a relationship with Foxy Brown, but the couple broke up.

Additionally, Akon married Tricia Ana, the couple got separated. Akon was formerly married to Rosina Bruck. It is unknown when they truly married and divorced. In addition, he was in a relationship with Michaela Schaffrath from 2005 to 2006. He dated Rachel Ritfield from 2007-2008, Cassie Griffin has been in a relationship with Akon from 2009 – 2010.

Moreover, Akon dated Brazilian model, Nicole Bahls but they broke up. Then, he was in a relationship with an American personality, Amber Rose, Celina Powell has been in a relationship with Akon in 2018.

Height, Weight, Eyes Color

How tall is Akon?- Thiam has a height of 5 feet and 11 inches weighs is 78Kg. Hence, Akon has black hair and dark brown eyes.

Trivia

Thiam’s 2005 single “Lonely” reached the top five on the Billboard Hot 100 and his second album, Konvicted, yielded the hit single “Smack That.”

Social Media Profile

Thiam is active on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. He has around 53M followers on Facebook, about 6.2M followers on Twitter, and over 7.5M followers with 413 posts on Instagram.

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