ഏക്കോൺ (bornഒരു Aprilഅമേരിക്കൻ 16,ഗായകനും 1973),<refറാപ്പറും,ഗാനസംവിധായകനും name="bio.com">http://www.biography.com/people/akon-21330753</ref>ബിസിനസ് better known asകാരനുമാണ് '''Akonഏക്കോൺ''' (pronounced <span class="nowrap"><span class="IPA nopopups">/<span title="/ˈ/ primary stress follows">ˈ</span><span title="/eɪ/ long 'a' in 'base'">eɪ</span><span title="'k' in 'kind'">k</span><span title="/ɒ/ short 'o' in 'body'">ɒ</span><span title="'n' in 'no'">n</span>/</span></span><span class="nowrap"></span>), (born isApril an American singer16, rapper1973), songwriter, businessman, record producer and [[അഭിനേതാവ്|actor]].<ref>{{Citeweb|urlname="bio.com">http://inogolowww.biography.com/pronunciationpeople/Akon|title=Ingolo.com: Pronunciation of Akon|publisher=|accessdate=October 6, 2014}}akon-21330753</ref> He rose to prominence in 2004 following the release of "Locked Up", the first single from his debut album ''Trouble''.