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Akon discography
Akon performing at the Live Earth concert in New Jersey
Studio albums3
Singles14
Music videos14

This is the discography of hip hop/R&B musician Akon.

Studio albums

Year Album Peak chart positions[1] Sales and certifications
U.S. UK AUS GER FR CAN
2004 Trouble
  • Released: June 29, 2004
  • Formats: CD
 8 1 12 9 16
2006 Konvicted
  • Released: November 14, 2006
  • Formats: CD
 2 16 16 13 7 4
  • RIAA certification: 3x Platinum[2]
  • CRIA certification: 2x Platinum[6]
  • Worldwide sales: 4,800,000[7]
2008 Freedom
  • Released: December 2, 2008
  • Formats: CD
 7 6 20 18 9 4

Singles

Year Title Peak chart positions[8] Certifications Album
US
 AUS
 CAN
 FRA
 GER
 IRE
 NL
 NZ
 SWE
 UK
2004 "Locked Up" (feat. Styles P) 8 33 — 12 15 10 — — — 5 Trouble
"Lonely" 4 1 — 2 1 1 1 1 2 1
2005 "Belly Dancer (Bananza)" 30 23 — 45 32 11 — 12 — 5
"Pot of Gold" — — — — 95 33 — — — —
2006 "Smack That" (feat. Eminem) 2 2 — 4 5 1 6 1 3 1 Konvicted
"I Wanna Love You" (feat. Snoop Dogg) 1 6 — — 14 2 21 2 17 3
2007 "Don't Matter" 1 9 16 6 29 1 15 1 23 3
"Mama Africa" — — — — — — — — — 47
"Sorry, Blame It on Me" 7 26 17 10 — 9 — 2 6 22
2008 "I Can't Wait" (feat. T-Pain) — — — — — — — — — 116
"Right Now (Na Na Na)" 8 17 7 8 44 18 21 5 48 6 Freedom
"I'm So Paid" (feat. Lil Wayne & Young Jeezy)1 31 — 41 15 — — — — 21 59
2009 "Beautiful" (feat. Colby O'Donis & Kardinal Offishall) 19 14 16 — 34 13 12 13 28 8
"We Don't Care" — — — — — — — — — 132
  • 1 I'm So Paid was released in the UK as a double A-side with Beautiful but also charted on its own on downloads.
Year Title Peak chart positions[8] Album
US
 AUS
 CAN
 FRA
 GER
 IRE
 NL
 NZ
 SWE
 UK
2005 "Keep on Calling" (P-Money feat. Akon) – – – – – – – 23 – – Magic City
"Baby I'm Back" (Baby Bash feat. Akon) 19 – – – – – – – – – Super Saucy
"Soul Survivor" (Young Jeezy feat. Akon 4 – – – 74 32 – – – 16 Let's Get It: Thug Motivation 101
"Moonshine" (Savage feat. Akon) – 9 – – – – – 1 – – Moonshine
2006 "Girls" (Beenie Man feat. Akon) – – – – – – – 38 – 47 Undisputed
"Snitch" (Obie Trice feat. Akon) – – – – – – – – – – Second Round's on Me
"I Am Not My Hair" (India.Arie feat. Akon) – – – – – – – – – – Testimony: Vol. 1, Life & Relationship
2007 "The Sweet Escape" (Gwen Stefani feat. Akon) 2 2 2 4 6 4 5 1 13 2 The Sweet Escape
"I Tried" (Bone Thugs-n-Harmony feat. Akon) 6 – 52 – – – – 4 – 69 Strength and Loyalty
"We Takin' Over" (DJ Khaled feat. Akon, T.I., Rick Ross, Fat Joe, Lil Wayne, & Birdman) 28 – 97 – – – – – – – We the Best
"Bartender" (T-Pain feat. Akon) 5 – 46 – – – – 1 – – Epiphany
"The Way She Moves" (Zion feat. Akon) – – – – – – – – – – The Perfect Melody
"Sweetest Girl (Dollar Bill)" (Wyclef Jean feat. Akon, Niia, & Lil Wayne) 12 28 15 – 30 – – 8 15 66 Carnival Vol. II: Memoirs of an Immigrant
"Graveyard Shift" (Kardinal Offishall feat. Akon) – – – – – – – – – – non-album single
"Hypnotized" (Plies feat. Akon) 14 – 77 – – – – 4 – 66 The Real Testament
"Get Buck in Here" (DJ Felli Fel feat. Diddy, Akon, Ludacris & Lil Jon) 41 – 58 – – – – – – – single
"9MM" (David Banner feat. Akon, Lil Wayne, & Snoop Dogg) – – – – – – – – – – Greatest Story Ever Told
"Certified" (Glasses Malone feat. Akon) – – – – – – – – – – Beach Cruiser: The Story
"I'll Still Kill" (50 Cent feat. Akon) – – – – – – – 14 – – Curtis
2008 "Wanna Be Startin' Somethin' 2008" (with Michael Jackson) 81 8 32 10 63 – – 4 3 57 Thriller 25
"What You Got" (Colby O'Donis feat. Akon) 14 – 29 – – – – – 59 – Colby O
"Dangerous" (Kardinal Offishall feat. Akon) 5 42 2 8 18 40 — — 45 16 Not 4 Sale
"Frozen" (Tami Chynn feat. Akon) – – – – – – – – – – Prima Donna
"What's Love" (Shaggy feat. Akon) – – – – 52 – – – – – Intoxication
"Out Here Grindin" (DJ Khaled feat. Akon, Rick Ross, Plies, Lil Boosie, Ace Hood, & Trick Daddy) 38 – 71 – – – – – – – We Global
"Body on Me" (Nelly feat. Akon & Ashanti) 42 32 57 – – 12 – 19 – 17 Brass Knuckles
The Declaration
"Am I Dreaming" (Kat DeLuna feat. Akon) – – – – – – – – – – 9 Lives
2009 "Dreamgirl" (Tay Dizm feat. Akon) – – – – – – – – – – Welcome to the New World
"Day Dreaming" (DJ Drama feat. Akon, Snoop Dogg & T.I.) – – – – – – – 33 59 – Gangsta Grillz: The Album II
"One" (Fat Joe feat. Akon) – – – – – – – – – – Jealous Ones Still Envy 2 (J.O.S.E. 2)
"Just Go (Lionel Richie feat. Akon) – – – – – – – – – 52 Just Go
"Available" (Flo Rida feat. Akon) – – 89 – – – – – – - R.O.O.T.S.
"Stuck with Each Other" (Shontelle feat. Akon) – – – – – 46 – – – 23 Shontelligence
"Overtime" (Ace Hood feat. T-Pain & Akon) – – – – – – – – – – Ruthless
"Let's Get Crazy" (Cassie feat. Akon) – – – – – – – – – – Electro Love

Other charted songs

Year Title Chart positions Album
US CAN NL
2004 "Ghetto"A 92 — 27 Trouble
2008 "Troublemaker" (feat. Sweet Rush) 97 65 — Freedom
"Holla Holla" (feat. T-Pain) 119 — —
"Keep You Much Longer" 123 — —
  • A Ghetto was released as an airplay promo only.

Music videos

References

  1. ^ World Chart Positions. aCharts.us. Accessed September 7, 2007.
  2. ^ a b Searchable Database. RIAA. Accessed September 2, 2007.
  3. ^ http://www.cria.ca/gold/1005_g.php
  4. ^ J. Freedom du Lac (March 4, 2007). Lord of the Ring Tone, and More. The Washington Post. Accessed September 27, 2007.
  5. ^ Akon to Perform in Dar. East Africa Television (May 18, 2006). Accessed September 27, 2007.
  6. ^ http://www.cria.ca/gold/0607_g.php
  7. ^ Men of the Week: Entertainment. AskMen.com. Accessed September 27, 2007.
  8. ^ a b http://acharts.us/performer/akon
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