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Aliaune Damala Badara Akon Thiam (born April 16, 1973) is an American singer-songwriter, producer, and actor.

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Aliaune Damala Bouga Time Puru Nacka Lu Lu Lu Badara Akon Thiam (born April 16, 1973) 1973), known mononymously as [[StageNames Akon]], is an American singer-songwriter, producer, and actor.















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** Parodied in his collab with Music/TheLonelyIsland, [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin "I Just Had Sex."]]

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** Parodied {{Parodied|Trope}} in his collab with Music/TheLonelyIsland, [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin "I Just Had Sex."]]"]]
* SexinessScore: "Sweetest Girl" has the eponymous girl being described as a "ten".
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** Parodied in his collab with Music/TheLonelyIsland, [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin "I Just Had Sex."]]
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He has since gone on to release two more albums, with another on the way, and also made guest appearances and produced with many other artists. He is also the first solo artist to hold both the number one and two spots simultaneously on the Billboard Hot 100 charts twice.

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He has since gone on to release two three more albums, with another on the way, and also made guest appearances and produced with many other artists. He is also the first solo artist to hold both the number one and two spots simultaneously on the Billboard Hot 100 charts twice.
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** "Right Now (Na na na)". "I WANNA MAKE Up RIGHT NOW NOW NOW". His rather conscious effort to emphasize that they have to make up "right now" and wanting to "tease, squeeze and please her" leaves little to no free interpretation as to what he could mean anyway.

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** "Right Now (Na na na)". "I WANNA MAKE Up RIGHT NOW NOW NOW". His rather conscious effort to emphasize that they have to make up "right now" and wanting to "tease, squeeze and please her" leaves little to no free interpretation as to what he could mean anyway. Also some lines replace up with love, as in make love.
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Aliaune Damala Badara Akon Thiam (born April 16, 1973) is an American singe-songwriter, producer, and actor.

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Aliaune Damala Badara Akon Thiam (born April 16, 1973) is an American singe-songwriter, singer-songwriter, producer, and actor.
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** "Right Now (Na na na)". "I WANNA MAKE LOVE RIGHT NOW NOW NOW" Actually, most of his songs qualify.
** Actually, he says "Make UP right now" not "make love". However, his rather conscious effort to emphasize that they have to make up "right now" and wanting to "tease, squeeze and please her" leaves little to no free interpretation as to what he could mean anyway.

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** Most of his songs qualify.
** "Right Now (Na na na)". "I WANNA MAKE LOVE Up RIGHT NOW NOW NOW" Actually, most of his songs qualify.
** Actually, he says "Make UP right now" not "make love". However, his
NOW". His rather conscious effort to emphasize that they have to make up "right now" and wanting to "tease, squeeze and please her" leaves little to no free interpretation as to what he could mean anyway.
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* IntercourseWithYou:
** "Right Now (Na na na)". "I WANNA MAKE LOVE RIGHT NOW NOW NOW" Actually, most of his songs qualify.
** Actually, he says "Make UP right now" not "make love". However, his rather conscious effort to emphasize that they have to make up "right now" and wanting to "tease, squeeze and please her" leaves little to no free interpretation as to what he could mean anyway.
** Especially "I Wanna Fuck You" (the airplay version is "I Wanna Love You").
* ThreeMinutesOfWrithing: "Sexy Bitch" features dancers in bikinis.
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* ApologisesALot: "Sorry (Blame It On Me)".

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* ApologisesALot: "Sorry (Blame It On Me)".Me)".
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Aliaune Damala Badara Akon Thiam (born April 16, 1973) is an American singe-songwriter, producer, and actor.

He released his solo debut album, ''Trouble'', in 2004, which found success. Bolstered by his newly-found fame, he established two record labels: Konvict Muzik and [=KonLive=] Distribution, which allowed some other artists, like Music/LadyGaga and Music/TPain to get their start.

He has since gone on to release two more albums, with another on the way, and also made guest appearances and produced with many other artists. He is also the first solo artist to hold both the number one and two spots simultaneously on the Billboard Hot 100 charts twice.
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!!Discography:

* ''Trouble'' (2004)
* ''Konvicted'' (2006)
* ''Freedom'' (2008)
* ''El Negreeto'' (2019)

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* ApologisesALot: "Sorry (Blame It On Me)".

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