Biography:
Alioune Badara Akon Thiam, Born April 16, 1977 in Saint Louis, Missouri, United States, known simply as Akon, is a Senegalese-American R&B 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.
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Other songs:
- Don't Matter
- Dont Matter
- Freedom
- Lonely
- Lonley
- Right Now (na Na Na)
- Against The Grain
- Angel
- Bartender
- Be With You
- Birthmark
- Burning Alive
- Dangerous
- Dont Let Up
- Easy Road
- Ghetto
- Heatwave
- Hold My Hand
- Holla Holla
- Hypnotized
- I Wanna Love You
- Im So Paid
- Just A Man
- Keep You Much Longer
- Mama Africa
- Never Took The Time
- No More You
- Nosy Neighbour
- Oh Africa
- Once In A While
- Right Now
- Saddest Day
- Show Up
- Smack That
- So Blue
- Sorry Blame It On Me
- Stick Around
- Sunny Day
- The Rain
Four years of hard work!This month of May we celebrated four years on the air. We continue working on the dissemination of this wonderful instrument, thank you for participating in our story!
Am C G F
I know that we have to take it to the goal ’cause everyone is depending on we
Am C G F
see we ain’t got nowhere to go but, it’s our destiny
Am C G
we’re choosing nowhere, we’ll do what it takes to get to the top of the
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highest mountain
Am C G F
we’ll do anything, we got to prove ourselves ’cause we know
OH AFRICA
Refrain:
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Eeeeohhee
Em F
Eeeeoohhwaaaaaa, oh Africa x2
2nd Verse - the same like 1st
Refrain.
Am
This our time to shine,
C
our time to fly,
G Em F
our time to be inside the sky
Am
our time to so,
C G
our time of song
Em F
the last one in football
I know that we have to take it to the goal ’cause everyone is depending on we
Am C G F
see we ain’t got nowhere to go but, it’s our destiny
Am C G
we’re choosing nowhere, we’ll do what it takes to get to the top of the
F
highest mountain
Am C G F
we’ll do anything, we got to prove ourselves ’cause we know
OH AFRICA
Refrain:
C
Eeeeoohee
G
Eeeeohhee
Em F
Eeeeoohhwaaaaaa, oh Africa x2
2nd Verse - the same like 1st
Refrain.
Am
This our time to shine,
C
our time to fly,
G Em F
our time to be inside the sky
Am
our time to so,
C G
our time of song
Em F
the last one in football
Al Hoffman
Al Jolson
Al Tall
Ala.ni
Alabama