City, Kardinal Offishall, Jeffree Star and Red Café, among others.
The labels served as home for many successful acts, such as Lady Gaga, T-Pain, R. He later founded two successful record labels, Konvict Muzik and KonLive Distribution.
He rose to prominence in 2004 following the release of ' Locked Up' (featuring Styles P), the first single from his debut album Trouble (2004), followed by the second single ' Lonely'. Aliaune Damala Badara Akon Thiam ( / ˈ eɪ k ɒ n/ born April 16, 1973), also known mononymously as Akon, is a Senegalese-American singer, songwriter, record producer, and entrepreneur from New Jersey.
