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Miami brings the heat to Super Bowl weekend
Super Bowl weekend is not only about the Football, as the hottest parties and concerts have been going down in Miami during the past days
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BirthDate: 4/30/1973
BirthPlace: St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Aliaune Badara Akon Thiam, better known by his middle and stage name Akon is a Senegalese-American R&B singer-songwriter, record producer, businessman, and philanthropist. He rose to prominence in 2004 following the release of "Locked Up”, the first single from his debut album Trouble. His second album, Konvicted, earned him a Grammy Award nomination of the single "Smack That". He has since founded two record labels, Konvict Muzik and Kon Live Distribution.
He is known as one of the most successful and versatile R&B singers of the 21st century, grossing over 30 million dollars a year according to Forbes. He has sold appoximately over 10 million albums worldwide. Akon often sings hooks for other artist....
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