ARTIST: AkonTITLE: KonvictedLABEL: UniversalGENRE: R&BBITRATE: 181kbps avgPLAYTIME: 0h 52min totalRELEASE DATE: 2006-11-14RIP DATE: 2006-10-31Track List———-01. Shake Down 3:5202. Blown Away (Feat. Styles P) 3:2903. Smack That (Feat. Eminem) 3:3204. I Wanna Love You (Feat. Snoop 4:07Dogg)05. The Rain 3:2706. Never Took The Time 3:5707. Mama Africa 4:2608. I Can’t Wait 3:4609. Gangsta Bop 4:0610. Tired Of Runnin’ 4:3311. Once In A While 3:5712. Don’t Matter 4:5213. Gringo (Bonus Track) 4:32Release Notes:Upfront Konvict/SRC/Universal Motown multi-platinum recording star and much sought after producer and songwriter, Akon, makes history with his new single Smack That featuring Eminem jumping 88 spots, from #95 to #7 on Billboards Hot 100 chart this week. Smack That is also one of the top 10 fastest growing songs at Top 40 radio. The monstrous leap is fueled by the singles #6 debut on Billboards Hot Digital Songs chart with 67,000 downloads sold in its first week.Smack That is one of two lead singles from Akons forthcoming sophomore disc,Konvicted, due out November 14, 2006. The single has already been the #1 most added song at rhythmic and crossover radio and has been listened to more than three million times in one month on Akons MySpace page (www.myspace.com/akon). Akons other lead single, I Wanna Love You features Snoop Dogg is seeing a considerable amount of attention as well.Akon scored unprecedented success, both here and abroad, with his multi-format smash hit singles Locked Up and Lonely from his multi-platinum debut release, Trouble. Hes produced hit songs for hot rapper Young Jeezy and his own top-selling R&B artist T- Pain. He has recently worked in the studio with Elton John and Gwen Stefani and will be debuting several breakout artists on his newly developed label, Konlive.‘