Akon: I Invested $1Bn To Provide Electricity For Africa
January 24, 2020
2:07 am
Senegalese American vocalist Akon born Aliaune Damala Bouga Time Puru Nacka Lu Lu Lu Badara Akon Thiam (/ˈeɪkɒn/; born April 16, 1973) is known for his R&B-style vocals, which are featured in his own hit songs as well as collaborations with hip-hop artists. He is a songwriter, record producer, entrepreneur, philanthropist, and actor.
Akon has been in the stardom spotlight since 2007 and is regarded as one of the top acts to emerge from Africa. He recently talked about his $1 billion investment in a Chinese company to provide electricity to Africans on his verified Facebook page.
