Akon

Akon

Alioune Badara Akon Thiam, born April 16, 1977 in Saint Louis, Missouri, United States, known simply as Akon, is a Senegalese-American singer-songwriter, record producer, businessman, and philanthropist. He rose to prominence in 2004 following the release of the singles "Locked Up" and "Lonely", from his debut album "Trouble". His second album, "Konvicted", earned him a Grammy Award nomination for the single Smack That featuring Eminem. His latest album, "Freedom", was released in 2008. Read more on Last.fm

Appearances

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7

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Artist Statistics

Below are the number of appearances made, sorted by the most popular types of performance. Repeat performances are not counted, unless stated otherwise.

Mimed Performances

3

Repeat Performances

2

Live Performances

0

Satellite Performances

0

Music Videos

1

Linked Performances

0

Artist Appearances

Episode Performance
New Year's Eve 2008 The Sweet Escape
Radio 1 Big Weekend Performance
Christmas Day 2005 Lonely
Music Video
15/08/2005 Belly Dancer (bananza)
Mimed Performance
20/05/2005 Lonely
Mimed Performance
13/05/2005 Lonely
Mimed Performance
29/04/2005 Lonely
Mimed Performance
04/03/2005 Locked Up
Mimed Performance

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