Akon is one of the popular American singers. But do you know that his 12 words real name is hard to pronounce? It has amazed many of his fans. His full name is Aliaune Damala Bouga Time Puru Nacka Lu Lu Lu Badara Akon Thiam. As he is a Senegalese-American his name is from Senegal origins. It is a country located in West Africa. Akon actually did not conceal his name from his fans. In 2009 in the Ellen show, he revealed his full name to Ellen and the viewers.
He also taught how to pronounce it. But it did not make a commotion at that time. After that, someone found his name on the internet and shared it with others. This confused a lot of fans so they started to find his real name on Wikipedia. Furthermore, as no one knew the real name of Akon they got a bit astonished when they looked at his long name. People on Twitter reacted to Akon’s full name.
Many also started to joke about how hard it will be for Akon’s parents to remember his name.
Quick Wikis – Bio
Personal Info | |
| Name | Aliaune Damala Bouga Time Puru Nacka Lu Lu Lu Badara Akon Thiam |
| Nick Name | Akon |
| Profession(s) | Singer, Rapper, Songwriter, Record Producer |
| Birthday | April 16, 1973 |
| Age | 48 Years (As of 2021) |
| Gender | Male |
| Birthplace | St. Louis, Missouri, United States |
| Nationality | American |
| Famous as | American singer and Actor |
| Ethnicity | Black |
| Zodiac Sign | Aries |
| High School | – |
| Graduation | Clark Atlanta University |
| Net Worth | $80 million |
| Family (Parents & Siblings) | |
| Father Name | Mor Thiam |
| Mother Name | Kine Gueye Thiam |
| Siblings | Abou Thiam (Brother) |
| Relationships & Kids | |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Wife | Tomeka Thiam |
| Girlfriend | Kelly Pittman |
| Kids | |
| Son | Aliaune “Ali” Thiam |
| Son | Mohammad “Mo” Thiam |
| Son | Jahvor Thiam |
| Daughter | Alianna Thiam |
| Daughter | Journey Thiam |
| Son | Ty Pittman (son with Kelly Pittman) |
| Contact Detail | |
| @akon |
People’s reaction after knowing Akon’s real name on Google
I'm giving away #mjaevogalore tickets to 2 people who can pronounce Akon's real name😂 pic.twitter.com/XgSQk9ivOd
— Ntwana yaseMlazi 💯🇿🇦 (@yunghustler_za) March 11, 2020
Bro, Akon’s full name is lyrics to an entire song pic.twitter.com/mrUg9kisLA
— raahcozy (@raahcozy) March 5, 2020
So this is Akon’s real name🤦🏻♀️😆 pic.twitter.com/obPJEdBF7k
— pharm-artist💊🧑🏼🎨 (@caramel__queen_) March 11, 2020
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