Aliaune Damala Dakha Bouga Time Puru Nacka Lu Lu Lu Badara Akon Thiam, often going by the shorter Aliaune Thiam, is best known by his fans simply as Akon. Born on April 30, 1973 to legendary percussionist and jazz musician Mor Thiam whose expertise for playing the Djembe, a traditional African drum, has been touted as "unrivaled," he was grateful for his family musical background that later on did helpful in paving the way for him to embark on a musical career and gain success in the industry, making him one of the icons in the 21st century. Born in St. Louis, Akon grew up in Senegal before he and his family returned to the United States and settled in New Jersey when he was seven.
PS Senegal is in Africa
2007-12-26 07:23:09
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answered by ennayerac 3
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Real name: Aliaune Damala Bouga Time Puru Nacka Lu Lu Lu Badara Akon Thiam
Born in St Louis, spent some of his youth in Senegal (West Africa) and while he is Muslim, he is NOT Arabic.
2007-12-26 07:23:33
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answered by Smarty-Marti 5
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noooooooooooo
Akon is a muslim. You can hear that in his song Senegal. he says God comes first in our lives, al we do is for Allah.
2007-12-26 07:26:11
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answered by H-Town! 2
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He is from Senegal, not Arabic.
2007-12-26 07:23:11
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answered by Lord DeeCepticon 6
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Learn to spell. I think he's a dipsh--t.
2007-12-26 07:21:08
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answered by themojoman_dj 1
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lol no
hes from the islands
2007-12-26 07:21:19
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answered by Anonymous
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ahahah nooo deff not
2007-12-26 07:20:27
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answered by tinnnkxo 2
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no
2007-12-26 07:21:29
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answered by Anonymous
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fool.
no.
2007-12-26 10:28:00
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answered by Anonymous
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No.
2007-12-26 07:21:25
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answered by GretchenGold 3
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