Akon Concert History

Akon (born Aliaune Damala Bouga Time Puru Nacka Lu Lu Lu Badara Akon Thiam, April 16, 1973, in St. Louis, Missouri) is a 53 year-old R&B/hip-hop artist who rose to prominence in 2004 with the release of his debut album “Trouble,” which spawned the hit singles "Lonely," a modern reimagining of Bobby Vinton's "Mr. Lonely," "Locked Up" (feat. Styles P), “Ghetto,” and “Belly Dancer (Bananza).” Two years later, he dropped his sophomore album "Konvicted,” which featured chart-toppers like "Smack That" (feat. Eminem), "I Wanna Love You" (feat. Snoop Dogg), and "Don't Matter.” His third album, “Freedom,” followed in 2008 and included hits like "Right Now (Na Na Na)" and “I’m So Paid” (feat. Lil Wayne & Young Jeezy). Eleven years later, Akon released “El Negreeto” and “Akonda.” While neither performed as well as his early works, Akon remains a revered figure in modern pop culture.

May 19, 2013
Billboard Music Awards 2013
Bruno Mars / Ed Sheeran / Lil Wayne / Justin Bieber / Chris Brown / Nicki Minaj / Taylor Swift / David Guetta / Pitbull / Macklemore & Ryan Lewis / Selena Gomez / Ne-Yo / Jennifer Lopez / Christina Aguilera / Akon / Miguel / will.i.am / Icona Pop / The Band Perry / a-ha / Prince / Kacey Musgraves Show all bands
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MGM Grand Garden Arena, MGM Grand Hotel & Casino Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
May 11, 2013
"St. Lucia Jazz Festival" / Akon / Tito Puente Jr.

St. Lucia Jazz Festival

Pigeon Island National Park St. Lucia, Saint Lucia
Apr 06, 2013
Akon Club Cubic, City of Dreams Macau, China
Dec 01, 2012
Taylor Swift / Ne-Yo / Ellie Goulding / OneRepublic / Akon
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Microsoft Theater, L.A. Live Los Angeles, California, United States
Oct 28, 2012
Akon Unknown Venue Nairobi, Kenya
Oct 27, 2012
Chuckie / Akon Reign Nightclub Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Nov 13, 2011
Akon Jakarta International Expo North Jakarta, Special Capital Region of Jakarta, Indonesia

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Ne-Yo / Akon
May 17, 2026
 Antwerp, Flanders, Belgium
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Ne-Yo / Akon
May 17, 2026
 Antwerp, Flanders, Belgium
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MTV Video Music Awards 2007
Sep 9, 2007
 Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
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MTV Europe Music Awards 2005
Nov 3, 2005
 Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal
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Wiscansin Fest on Jun 8, 2024 [223-small]

Wiscansin Fest
Jun 8, 2024
 Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
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David Guetta / Armin van Buuren / Afrojack / Jennifer Lopez / Akon / MORTEN on Jun 11, 2026 [717-small]

David Guetta / Armin van Buuren / Afrojack / Jennifer Lopez / Akon / MORTEN
Jun 11, 2026
 Saint-Denis, Île-de-France, France
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David Guetta / Armin van Buuren / Afrojack / Jennifer Lopez / Akon / MORTEN on Jun 11, 2026 [715-small]

David Guetta / Armin van Buuren / Afrojack / Jennifer Lopez / Akon / MORTEN
Jun 11, 2026
 Saint-Denis, Île-de-France, France
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David Guetta / Armin van Buuren / Afrojack / Jennifer Lopez / Akon / MORTEN on Jun 11, 2026 [714-small]

David Guetta / Armin van Buuren / Afrojack / Jennifer Lopez / Akon / MORTEN
Jun 11, 2026
 Saint-Denis, Île-de-France, France
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David Guetta / Armin van Buuren / Afrojack / Jennifer Lopez / Akon / MORTEN on Jun 11, 2026 [713-small]

David Guetta / Armin van Buuren / Afrojack / Jennifer Lopez / Akon / MORTEN
Jun 11, 2026
 Saint-Denis, Île-de-France, France
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David Guetta / Armin van Buuren / Afrojack / Jennifer Lopez / Akon / MORTEN on Jun 11, 2026 [712-small]

David Guetta / Armin van Buuren / Afrojack / Jennifer Lopez / Akon / MORTEN
Jun 11, 2026
 Saint-Denis, Île-de-France, France
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David Guetta / Armin van Buuren / Afrojack / Jennifer Lopez / Akon / MORTEN on Jun 11, 2026 [711-small]

David Guetta / Armin van Buuren / Afrojack / Jennifer Lopez / Akon / MORTEN
Jun 11, 2026
 Saint-Denis, Île-de-France, France
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David Guetta / Armin van Buuren / Afrojack / Jennifer Lopez / Akon / MORTEN on Jun 11, 2026 [710-small]

David Guetta / Armin van Buuren / Afrojack / Jennifer Lopez / Akon / MORTEN
Jun 11, 2026
 Saint-Denis, Île-de-France, France
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