PERSONAL INFORMATION | DATA |
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REAL NAME | Aliaune Damala Badara Akon Thiam |
Nick Name | Aliaune Damala Bouga Time Puru Nacka Lu Lu Lu Badara Thiam |
Birth Date | 16 April 1973 |
Birth Place | St. Louis, Missouri, United States |
Age | 48 years |
Profession | Singer |
Zodiac Sign | Aries |
Nationality | Senegalese-American |
Also Working As | Songwriter, Record Producer, Entrepreneur |
Gender | Female |
PHYSICAL STATS | DATA |
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Height | 5 ft 10¾ in |
Weight | 78 kg |
Features | Black hair and dark brown eyes |
FAMILY | DATA |
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Father | Mor Thiam |
Mother | Kine Gueye Thiam |
Brother | Bu Thiam |
Sister | Khady Thiam |
DEBUT/FAME | DATA |
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Debut | Trouble (Album 2004) |
Fame | Locked Up (Song 2004), Don't Matter (Single 2006) |
MARRIAGE/CHILDREN | DATA |
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Spouse | Tomeka Thiam |
AFFAIR/CHILDREN | DATA |
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Affair | Rosina Bruck |
Affair | Foxy Brown |
Affair | Tricia Ana |
Affair | Michaela Schaffrath (2005) |
Affair | Rachel Ritfeld (2007) |
Affair | Susan Owori (2008) |
Affair | Cassie Griffin (2009-2010) |
Affair | Nicole Bahls (2010-2011) |
Affair | Amber Rose (2017) |
Affair | Celina Powell (2018) |
SOCIAL LINKS | DATA |
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www.facebook.com/AKON | |
twitter.com/Akon | |
www.instagram.com/akon | |
Official Site | www.akon.com |
YouTube | www.youtube.com/user/Akon |

More Information About
- Aliaune can play drums, guitar, djembe, and four other instruments.
- He’s own line of clothes, Konvict, is available.
- It’s called Smack. A Grammy Award was nominated for this song’s performance.
- In an interview with Blender, he claims to have six children with three different women, all of whom he says he enjoys spending time with. In an interview, he stated that he wants to shield his family from the public glare.
- Aliaune made an appearance on The Hot Desk, an ITV2 talk show. On the broadcast, he revealed that he is a Chelsea F.C. supporter.
- In 2014, he launched Akon Lighting Africa, a project that supplies electricity to 15 African countries.
- In addition, he established the Konfidence Foundation as a charitable organization to help African children who are less fortunate.