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EPISODE · Oct 12, 2023 · 7 MIN

I Miss You Much, Right Now, Na, Na, Na

from Lines of TikTok · host Zara Voss

Aliaune Damala Bouga Time Puru Nacka Lu Lu Lu Badara Akon Thiam, mononymously known as Akon, is a Senegalese-American singer, record producer, and entrepreneur. He emerged as an influential figure in modern world music in 2004 with the release of his debut album "Trouble", which featured hits like "Locked Up" and "Lonely". Akon's subsequent albums solidified his position in the music industry, with songs like "Smack That" (featuring Eminem) and "I Wanna Love You" (featuring Snoop Dogg) from his album "Konvicted" receiving Grammy nominations. His third studio album, "Freedom", had the lead single "Right Now (Na Na Na)". Akon is not just a singer but a successful entrepreneur, having founded record labels Konvict Muzik and KonLive Distribution, signing successful acts like Lady Gaga, T-Pain, and French Montana. His career also spans producing and songwriting for other prominent artists, including Michael Jackson, Snoop Dogg, and Whitney Houston. He has been recognized by various institutions for his contribution to music, including a ranking by Forbes and multiple Grammy nominations. "Right Now (Na Na Na)" is the lead single from Akon's third studio album, "Freedom". The song was a significant hit, reaching No. 6 in the UK and No. 8 on the US Billboard Hot 100. Recently, the track has seen a resurgence in popularity due to TikTok, where users have been sharing videos that celebrate its lyrics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aliaune Damala Bouga Time Puru Nacka Lu Lu Lu Badara Akon Thiam, mononymously known as Akon, is a Senegalese-American singer, record producer, and entrepreneur. He emerged as an influential figure in modern world music in 2004 with the release of his debut album "Trouble", which featured hits like "Locked Up" and "Lonely". Akon's subsequent albums solidified his position in the music industry, with songs like "Smack That" (featuring Eminem) and "I Wanna Love You" (featuring Snoop Dogg) from his album "Konvicted" receiving Grammy nominations. His third studio album, "Freedom", had the lead single "Right Now (Na Na Na)". Akon is not just a singer but a successful entrepreneur, having founded record labels Konvict Muzik and KonLive Distribution, signing successful acts like Lady Gaga, T-Pain, and French Montana. His career also spans producing and songwriting for other prominent artists, including Michael Jackson, Snoop Dogg, and Whitney Houston. He has been recognized by various institutions for his contribution to music, including a ranking by Forbes and multiple Grammy nominations. "Right Now (Na Na Na)" is the lead single from Akon's third studio album, "Freedom". The song was a significant hit, reaching No. 6 in the UK and No. 8 on the US Billboard Hot 100. Recently, the track has seen a resurgence in popularity due to TikTok, where users have been sharing videos that celebrate its lyrics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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