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 04, 2011
Usher / Akon / The Cataracs Dunkin Donuts Center Providence, Rhode Island, United States
May 01, 2011
Usher / Akon / DEV / The Cataracs

OMG Tour

Colonial Life Arena Columbia, South Carolina, United States
Apr 30, 2011
Usher / Akon / The Cataracs Time Warner Cable Arena Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Apr 28, 2011
Usher / Akon / The Cataracs Amway Center Orlando, Florida, United States
Apr 27, 2011
Usher / Akon / Tinie Tempah BB&T Center Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
Jan 08, 2011
Akon Singapore Indoor Stadium Kallang, Central Region, Singapore
Dec 23, 2010
My World Tour
Justin Bieber / Sean Kingston / Akon / Ludacris / Bow Wow / Mindless Behavior / Soulja Boy / Jasmine V
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Philips Arena Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Dec 05, 2010
Jingle Bell Ball
CeeLo Green / JLS / Flo Rida / Scouting for Girls / Labrinth / Akon / Example / The Saturdays / Tinie Tempah / Jay Sean / Kylie Minogue / The Wanted
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The O2 London, England, United Kingdom
Nov 23, 2010
Summerbeatz 2010
Flo Rida / Akon / Jay Sean / Ciara / Travie McCoy / Ja Rule / Stan Walker
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Nov 20, 2010
Summerbeatz 2010
Flo Rida / Akon / Ciara / Jay Sean / Travie McCoy / Ja Rule / Stan Walker
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Nov 19, 2010
Summerbeatz 2010
Flo Rida / Akon / Jay Sean / Ciara / Travie McCoy / Ja Rule / Stan Walker
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Nov 10, 2010
Akon

Victoria's Secret Fashion Show

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69th Regiment Armory New York, New York, United States
Oct 30, 2010
Akon Unknown Venue Praia, Cape Verde
Oct 23, 2010
Akon

Carousel of Hope Ball

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The Beverly Hilton Beverly Hills, California, United States

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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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 Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
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 Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
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 Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
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 Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
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 Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
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 Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
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 Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
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Jun 27, 2026
 Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
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