Aliaune Damala Akon Thiam

1.Name: Aliaune Damala  AkonThiam

2.Brone: April 16, 1973

3.Occupations: Singer ,Songwritter, Record producer

4.From: West African (Senegal)

5.Bron in : ST.Louis

Akon,s alleged three year in jail saw him begain to recoginize his music abilities and develop an apperciation for his musical background.Most of Akonn,s songs begin with the sound of the clank of a jail cell,s with him uttering the word 'Konvict'.
Akon has four song certified as 3x platinum three songs certified as 2x platinum ,more than ten songs certified as 1x platinum and than ten songs certified as gold sales .Akon has sung song in other language including Tamil,Hindi and Spanish.
Forbes ranked Akon 80th power rank in Forbes Celebrity 100 in 2010 and 5th in 40 Most powerful celebrities in Africa list in 2011.Billboard ranked Akon no.6 on the list of top digital songs artists of the decade.