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In Episode 6 on The Millionaire Student Show, Sashin Govender dissects the Pain (Past), Price (Journey) and Prize (Result) of a Akon. ABOUT AKON : Akon is a master and all round talent in which he has formulated the bridge between music, entrepreneurship and philanthropy. His three years in jail saw him begin to recognize his music abilities and develop an appreciation for his musical background. He then rose to prominence in 2004 following the release of his single Locked Up which was the first single from his debut album Trouble, followed by the second single Lonely. During his music career he founded two successful record labels, Konvict Muzik and KonLive Distribution. Co signing artists such as Lady Gaga, T-Pain, R. City and Kardinal Offishall. He created history by being the first solo artist to hold both the number one and two spots simultaneously on the Billboard Hot 100 charts twice. He has had four songs certified as 3× platinum, three songs certified as 2× platinum, more than ten songs certified as 1× platinum and more than ten songs certified as gold in digital sales. With his talent and gift he often provides vocals as a featured artist and is currently credited with over 300 guest appearances and more than 35 Billboard Hot 100 songs, resulting in five Grammy Awards nominations. He has released six solo albums, Alongside this, he also produced records mainly for artists on his respective labels, as well as for other artists such as Michael Jackson, Snoop Dogg, Lionel Richie, Leona Lewis, Sean Paul and Whitney Houston. He also started a project with the backing from China of 1 Billion dollars helping light up Africa in 2014 in which he helped provide electricity in 15 countries of Africa to 16 million people. He also launched his own charity for underprivileged children in Africa called Konfidence Foundation. In 2018, Akon announced he was working with the Senegalese government to build a tourist-city with a cryptocurrency-based economy named Akon City. And in June 2020 it was announced that the engineering and consulting firm KE International had been awarded a $6 billion contract to build the city. ORDER YOUR COPY OF SASHIN'S BECOMING THE MILLIONAIRE STUDENT E-BOOK ▶︎ https://www.WinWithSashin.com/EBook ABOUT SASHIN GOVENDER & THE MILLIONAIRE STUDENT ▶︎ www.WinWithSashin.com/About CLAIM YOUR FREE GIFT FROM SASHIN 4 PILLARS TO MASTERY AUDIO SERIES (VALUED AT $555) ▶︎ www.WinWithSashin.com SUBSCRIBE FOR DAILY VIDEOS ▶︎ www.WinWithSashin.com/YouTube CONNECT WITH SASHIN ON : ▶︎ INSTAGRAM → www.WinWithSashin.com/Instagram ▶︎ FACEBOOK → www.WinWithSashin.com/Facebook ▶︎ TWITTER → www.WinWithSashin.com/Twitter ▶︎ TIK TOK → www.WinWithSashin.com/TikTok
Dope interview with the afrobeat artist, discussing his new project, and new lable situation with KONVICT MUZIK. describing meeting his idol and founder of the lable "AKON" explaining how he signed his deal. Also educating on the importance of hard work and financial sacrifice in having a productive music career, and so much more!! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thevibeshow97.9/support
How do you go from spending 3 years behind bars as a convicted prisoner to becoming a Multi-Platinum Recording Artist? Ask Aliaune Damala Bouga Time Puru Nacka Lu Lu Lu Badara Akon Thiam, better known as Acon or Akon. The Senegalese-American singer, songwriter, record producer, entrepreneur, philanthropist and actor rose to prominence in 2004 following the release of "Locked Up", the first single from his debut album, Trouble. He has since founded two successful record labels, Konvict Muzik and KonLive Distribution. The labels served as a stepping stone for many soon-to-be successful acts, such as Lady Gaga, T-Pain, R. City, Kardinall Offishall, and Red Café. His second album, Konvicted received three nominations for the Grammy Awards in two categories, Best Contemporary R&B Album for Konvicted album and Best Rap/Sung Collaboration for "Smack That" and "I Wanna Love You". He is the first solo artist to hold both the number one and two spots simultaneously on the Billboard Hot 100 charts twice. Akon has had four songs certified as 3× platinum, three songs certified as 2× platinum, more than ten songs certified as 1× platinum and more than ten songs certified as gold in digital sales. To learn more and watch this episode, kindly subscribe to our YouTube Channel https://youtu.be/6kRd5DJrvec. Please leave your comments in the post and share us with all the amazing women and smart men in your life. And please hit the #BELL to be notified of all our upcoming episodes. Thank you!
Today's guest is the recordist and mixer for Akon and Konvict Muzik, and head engineer at Konvict Studios in Burbank, CA. Credits include Akon, Ozuna, Joey Montana, SisQo, Dizzee Rascal, Yo Gotti, Lijah Lu, Gorilla Zoe, King Midas, Mega Ran, Ronnie Spector and Uri Caine. Please welcome to The Place, Matthew "⌘ + S" Weiss!
Today's guest is the recordist and mixer for Akon and Konvict Muzik, and head engineer at Konvict Studios in Burbank, CA. Credits include Akon, Ozuna, Joey Montana, SisQo, Dizzee Rascal, Yo Gotti, Lijah Lu, Gorilla Zoe, King Midas, Mega Ran, Ronnie Spector and Uri Caine. Please welcome to The Place, Matthew "⌘ + S" Weiss!
Grammy Nominated Audio Engineer, Matthew Weiss, is the content provider for The Pro Audio Files, the recordist & mixer for Akon and Konvict Muzik, and the head engineer at Konvict Studios in Burbank, CA. On this Bonus Episode Matthew shares some pro tips for podcasters. We talk about microphones, interfaces & DAWs, preamps, compression, EQ, and more. Overachievers ClubYouTubePod Sound School Blog Check out: https://theproaudiofiles.com/https://mixingwitheq.comAlso find his on YouTube by searching: ‘The Pro Audio Files’ or ‘Matthew Weiss’
Matthew Weiss is the recordist and mixer for Akon and Konvict Muzik, and head engineer at Konvict Studios in Burbank, CA. He is also the primary content provider for The Pro Audio Files. Credits include Akon, Ozuna, Joey Montana, SisQo, Dizzee Rascal, Yo Gotti, Lijah Lu, Gorilla Zoe, King Midas, Mega Ran, Ronnie Spector and Uri Caine. Matthew talks about his journey, and the importance of song arrangement and pacing with in song writing and production.. I hope you guys get something out of it.
In the third official episode of Money & Music Talks, Dev and David sit down with Lijah Lu, one of the first AFP clients and current Konvict Muzik protégé. Lijah talks about his start in music, where he is at right now, his relationship with the legendary Akon, and several tips for up-and-coming artists.
Life After Dusk Live is known for guest returning to the show because of the energy and love they feel here. Due to the release of new single "Dat Body Gyal" on May 31st, past guests Qwes Kross (50/50 Konvict Muzik) and ABM (Platinum Trini Entertainment/UMG) stop by to talk it up as well what's been going down with them.
Promoting himself and his group "One Life" independantly, Dominoe Ch'Yea has had 1000s of downloads on the web and 1000s of views on youtube & many more social websites! We will talk about how his creative nature since he was a child has lead him to this point. For More on Dominoe Ch'Yea: www.myspace.com/DominoeDaGreat www.twitter.com/DominoeCHYEA www.youtube.com/user/DominoeFanBaseCHYEA www.reverbnation.com/#/dominoechyea
On this Super Friday Show we are will talk Super Producers, Soul Diggaz who are responsible for "A Dozen Roses" by Monica, "Portrait of Love" by Cheri Dennis, The Fighting Temptations Soundtrack, and working with such artists like Ashlee Simpson, New Edition, Day 26, Beyonce, Missy Elliot in which they recieved alot of awards for working with them. For More on The Soul Diggaz http://www.myspace.com/souldiggaz
Julia is talented singer who brings a very soultry and soothing tone to the game. One of her hottest singles is with friend to the show Qwes of 50/50 Konvict Muzik. We will be talking about her music as well as the other hats she wears as an event coordinator.
This Is A Bonus Episode Fam. We had come back again before the Friday Show and hit you with some more hot music and not only that, a guest with much respect in the music industry as well. For those of you who dont know Bob Hernandez, who is basically Akon's right hand man is about be put up on game. We will discuss what he does for the industry including his upcoming radio show hitting this summer.
A year ago Life After Dusk Live Started From A Small Dream but through the help of others along the way the show became an even bigger success and helped keep the focus on innovative topics and Indie Artists. Come celebrate with Ceddy J & Money Soulchild with Some Surprise Guests!
On this episode, we will mix it up for 2 straight hours of the hottest indie artist music! Call in and represent your city!
On this exciting episode of Life After Dusk we welcome back extraordinary artist Qwes from Konvict Muzik who is also bringing along another great artist, Wonderland. Wonderland career started at the age of 10 already performing with a live band in an adult nightclub. He has also known in LA for the "Wonderland Mansion" Parties. I will be talking to Qwes & Wonderland about how they are starting movement with Electronica Pop fused with Hip Hop!
Tonight's episode will feature Konvict Muzik's multi-talented artists R. City!! They'll be sitting down to discuss their debut album "Wake The Neighbors", the new single "I'm Leavin" featuring Akon and much more!! Got a question? Got a comment? Call in @ (347) 237-4316
Tonight's episode will feature Konvict Muzik's multi-talented artists R. City!! They'll be sitting down to discuss their debut album "Wake The Neighbors", the new single "I'm Leavin" featuring Akon and much more!! Got a question? Got a comment? Call in @ (347) 237-4316