Nairobi — Akon is out to change the world.
The 'Smack That' hit singer has had a huge impact on the international music industry. His tracks have gone on to top charts winning him prestigious awards such as the Billboard Music Awards winning in the artist of the year category in 2007; and the American Music Awards for the RnB Male Artist of the year in 2007 among others.
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