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Freedom
- 2008
- 14 tracks
- 58 min
Album Description
"Freedom," the third studio album by Senegalese-American singer-songwriter Akon, is a vibrant and energetic collection of tracks that showcases the artist's versatility and global influence. Released in December 2008, this album marks a significant milestone in Akon's career, blending dance sounds from across Europe with his signature vocals and innovative use of the vocoder and auto-tuner. The album's lead single, "Right Now (Na Na Na)," sets the tone with its infectious rhythm and catchy hooks, while tracks like "Beautiful" featuring Colby O'Donis and Kardinal Offishall, and "We Don't Care" highlight Akon's ability to create chart-topping hits. With a duration of 58 minutes, "Freedom" offers a diverse range of styles, from upbeat anthems to soulful ballads, making it a standout addition to any music lover's collection. The album debuted at number 7 on the Billboard 200, selling over 110,000 copies in its first week, a testament to Akon's widespread appeal and musical prowess. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to Akon's music, "Freedom" promises an engaging and enjoyable listening experience.
Tracks
- Right Now (Na Na Na)Akon
- BeautifulAkon, Colby O'Donis, Kardinal Offishall
- Keep You Much LongerAkon
- TroublemakerAkon, Sweet Rush
- We Don't CareAkon
- I'm So PaidAkon, Lil Wayne, Jeezy
- Holla HollaAkon, T-Pain
- Against The GrainAkon, Ray Lavender
- Be With YouAkon
- Sunny DayAkon, Wyclef Jean
- BirthmarkAkon
- Over The EdgeAkon
- FreedomAkon
- I'm So PaidAkon, Lil Wayne
About Akon
Akon, born Aliaune Damala Badara Akon Thiam, is a globally renowned Senegalese-American artist who has left an indelible mark on the music industry. Rising to fame in 2004 with his hit single "Locked Up," Akon's debut album "Trouble" catapulted him into the spotlight, followed by the soulful track "Lonely." His music seamlessly blends hip-hop and R&B, creating a unique sound that resonates with fans worldwide. Beyond his musical prowess, Akon is also a savvy businessman and philanthropist, with ambitious projects like planning a crypto-based city in Senegal, showcasing his innovative spirit and commitment to his roots. With nearly two decades in the industry, Akon continues to inspire and entertain, making him a true icon in the world of music.
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