Akon
Mononymous R&B artist
Akon is the stage name of Aliaune Thiam, a Senegalese-American singer and producer who rose to prominence in the mid-2000s with R&B and hip-hop hits like "Locked Up" and "Smack That." He's known for his distinctive Auto-Tuned vocal style and for launching the careers of Lady Gaga and T-Pain through his Konvict label.
Of a Francophone West African nation
- R&BSoulful pop genre
- hip-hopRhythmic spoken-word music
- singerVocal music performer
- rapperHip-hop vocal artist
producer · autotune · vocalist · songwriter · performer · entertainer · crooner · artist
Slim Shady's identity
- T-PainPitch-corrected R&B performer
- featuresDistinctive qualities or aspects
- duetsTwo-person musical performances
- guestWelcomed visitor
Snoop Dogg · Gwen Stefani · Michael Jackson · Lady Gaga · verses · remix · crossover · partnerships
Of the star
- electricityEnergy from charged particles
- ruralOf the countryside
- villagesSmall rural settlements
- humanitarianHelper of suffering people
charitable · foundation · development · infrastructure · energy · initiative · empowerment · communities
Identifying attachment or marker
- entrepreneurOne who starts businesses
- executiveSenior organizational leader
- founderOne who begins something
- CEOTop corporate officer
signing · artists · management · ventures · investments · entertainment · industry · deals
Senegalese
Of a Francophone West African nation
rapper · producer · autotune · vocalist · songwriter · performer · entertainer · crooner · artist · recording
Eminem
Slim Shady's identity
- T-PainPitch-corrected R&B performer
- featuresDistinctive qualities or aspects
- duetsTwo-person musical performances
Snoop Dogg · Gwen Stefani · Michael Jackson · Lady Gaga · guest · verses · remix · crossover · partnerships · David Guetta
solar
Of the star
- electricityEnergy from charged particles
- ruralOf the countryside
- villagesSmall rural settlements
humanitarian · charitable · foundation · development · infrastructure · energy · initiative · empowerment · communities · access
label
Identifying attachment or marker
- entrepreneurOne who starts businesses
- executiveSenior organizational leader
- founderOne who begins something
CEO · signing · artists · management · ventures · investments · entertainment · industry · deals · contracts
- 2000s MusicBeyonce, Britney Spears, Eminem, Justin Timberlake, Usher
- Senegalese musickora, griot, Viviane, Senegal, Dakar
- The Lonely IslandAndy Samberg, Jack Sparrow
AkonThe Beatles
Legendary British rock group
Coldplay · The Black Eyed Peas · U2 · Nirvana · The Rolling Stones
AkonTaylor Swift
Garth Brooks · Toby Keith · Kid Rock · Ted Nugent · Bruce Springsteen