Akon – Locked Up

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Akon, born Aliaune Thiam, is a Senegalese-American singer, songwriter, and producer. He rose to fame in 2004 with his debut album 'Trouble,' which included the hit singles 'Locked Up' and 'Lonely.' Known for his unique blend of R&B, hip-hop, and world music, Akon has achieved global success with chart-topping tracks like 'Smack That' and 'Don't Matter.' In addition to his music career, Akon is also recognized for his philanthropic work, particularly his efforts to bring electricity to rural areas in Africa through his 'Akon Lighting Africa' initiative.