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Akon on Kanye, Convict Culture & Staying Real

Akon on Kanye, Convict Culture & Staying Real

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On this powerhouse episode of The Justin Credible Podcast, Akon drops in for a raw, uplifting convo on music, legacy, and truth. From R&B roots to billion-stream bangers, he opens up about his creative process, spiritual foundation, and journey from Convict Music to Convict Culture. He shares wild industry stories—hanging up on Michael Jackson (twice!), passing on Drake and Kendrick early, and how Smack That became his most impactful track. With guest spots, classics, and behind-the-scenes gems, this episode is all facts and no fluff. 🚀 Tap in for rare stories and real inspiration. 🎤 R&B at the Core – Akon clears up the “rapper” label and shares how Never Really Mattered marks a return to his R&B roots.🙏 A Prayer to Start – A powerful, spontaneous prayer sets the energy for the show.🌍 Music as Connection – Fans learned English through his songs—proof that music is universal.🔥 Studio Secrets – From creating I Wanna Love You in 15 mins to working with Eminem, Snoop & more.📀 Hits vs. Classics – Akon breaks down the difference and why some records stand the test of time.🎬 Headliners Only – A sneak peek at his new docu-series with Kevin Hart & Burna Boy.
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