He rose to prominence in 2004 following the release of the singles "Locked Up" and "Lonely", from his debut album "Trouble". His second album, "Konvicted", earned him a Grammy Award nomination for the single Smack That featuring Eminem. His latest album, "Freedom", was released in 2008. Akon often sings hooks for other artists and is currently accredited with over 200 guest appearances and 32 Billboard Hot 100 songs.
He is the first solo artist to accomplish the feat of holding both the number one and two spots simultaneously on the Billboard Hot 100 charts twice. He has also founded two record labels, Konvict Muzik and Kon Live Distribution and has a clothing label, Konvict clothing
Akon is a Muslim and has many charities of his own.
Akon's father is the Senagalese drummer Mor Thiam.
Chammak Challo
akon Lyrics
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हे
हे
हे
हे Girl youre my छम्मक छल्लो (छम्मक छल्लो छम्मक छल्लो)
Where you go girl I am gonna follow (gonna follow)
What you want girl just let me know (ओ ओ ओ)
Shawty I am gonna getcha You know I am gonna getcha
You know I will even let you Let you be my छम्मक छल्लो
कैसा शर्माना आजा नचके दिखा दे
आ मेरी होले आजा परदा गिरा दे
आ मेरी आखियों से अँखियाँ मिला ले
आ तू ना नखरे दिखा आ आ आ आ
Wanna be my छम्मक छल्लो ओ ओ ओ
Wanna be my छम्मक छल्लो ओ ओ ओ
Wanna be my छम्मक छल्लो ओ ओ ओ
Wanna be my छम्मक छल्लो ओ ओ ओ
हे हे हे हे
तू मेरी छम्मक छल्लो (छम्मक छल्लो छम्मक छल्लो)
तेरी picture का मैं hero (का मैं hero)
Give it to me girl मुझको दे दो हो हो
You can be my छम्मक छल्लो (छम्मक छल्लो छम्मक छल्लो)
Shawty Im gonna getcha
You know I am gonna getcha
(Hey) maybe I'll even let you Be my छम्मक-छम्मक-छल्लो
कैसा शर्माना आजा नचके दिखा दे
आ मेरी होले आजा परदा गिरा दे
आ मेरी आखियों से अँखियाँ मिला ले
आ तू ना नखरे दिखा आ आ आ
Wanna be my छम्मक छल्लो ओ ओ ओ
Wanna be my छम्मक छल्लो ओ ओ ओ
Wanna be my छम्मक छल्लो ओ ओ ओ
Wanna be my छम्मक छल्लो ओ ओ ओ
हे ओ ओ ओ हे ओ ओ ओ
हे ओ ओ ओ हे ओ ओ ओ
हे ओ ओ ओ हे ओ ओ ओ
हे ओ ओ ओ हे ओ ओ ओ
हे हे हे हे हे हे हे हे (हे हे हे हे)
कैसा शर्माना आजा नाचके दिखा दे
मेरा हो जाए जो मैं परदा गिरा दे
आ तुझे अंखियों में अपने बसा ले
आ तू ना नखरे दिखा आ आ आ
Wanna be my छम्मक छल्लो ओ ओ ओ
Wanna be my छम्मक छल्लो ओ ओ ओ
Wanna be my छम्मक छल्लो ओ ओ ओ
Wanna be my छम्मक छल्लो ओ ओ ओ
Wanna be my छम्मक छल्लो ओ ओ ओ
Wanna be my छम्मक छल्लो ओ ओ ओ
Wanna be my छम्मक छल्लो ओ ओ ओ
Wanna be my छम्मक छल्लो ओ ओ ओ
हे ओ ओ ओ हे ओ ओ ओ
हे ओ ओ ओ हे ओ ओ ओ
हे ओ ओ ओ हे ओ ओ ओ
हे ओ ओ ओ हे ओ ओ ओ
ओ ओ ओ ओ ओ ओ
ओ ओ ओ ओ ओ ओ हे
The song "Chammak Challo" is a Hindi-English hybrid track that was composed by music director duo Vishal-Shekhar and sung by Akon, with backing vocals by Hamsika Iyer. The song has a lively, upbeat tempo and features a mixture of Hindi and English lyrics. The song's main theme is one of love and lust, with the singer declaring the woman in question as their chammak challo, meaning their attractive and glamorous partner. The lyrics describe the singer's desire to follow and please the woman in question, and the genuine affection and attraction that they feel towards her. The song's English verses depict the singer's romantic interest in the woman, while the Hindi verses describe the woman's physical beauty and sensuality.
Line by Line Meaning
Girl youre my छम्मक छल्लो
The singer considers the girl to be his shining star, and a unique and special person.
Where you go girl Im gonna follow
The singer is willing to travel anywhere the girl goes, indicating their strong connection and loyalty.
What you want girl just let me know
The singer is open and willing to meet the needs and desires of the girl, showing flexibility and adaptability in their relationship.
You can be my छम्मक छल्लो (?),
The artist sees the girl as someone special and unique, offering her the chance to be his shining star as well.
Shawty I am gonna getcha
Using an affectionate nickname, the artist expresses his strong desire to be with the girl and pursue her romantically.
You know I am gonna getcha
The singer is confident in his pursuit of the girl, expressing certainty that she will eventually be with him.
You know I will even letcha, letcha be my छम्मक छल्लो
The singer is open to the possibility of the girl being his shining star, and values her own unique qualities and attributes.
कैसा शर्माना आजा नचके दिखा दे
The artist invites the girl to let her guard down and show her true self, encouraging her to dance and be free with him.
आ मेरी होले आजा परदा गिरा दे
The artist wants the girl to come closer and take off the veil that separates them, revealing true intimacy and connection with each other.
आ मेरी आखियों से अँखियाँ मिला ले
The artist desires eye contact and connection with the girl, encouraging her to look into his eyes as they dance and communicate non-verbally.
आ तू ना नखरे दिखा
The singer asks the girl not to act coy or distant, but to be open and honest with him.
Wanna be my छम्मक छल्लो ओ ओ ओ
The artist wants the girl to be his shining star and special person, using this phrase as a term of endearment and affection.
तू मेरी छम्मक छल्लो
Using the same phrase as before, the singer asserts that the girl is indeed his shining star and unique person.
तेरी picture का मैं hero
The singer is drawn to the girl and sees himself as the singer in her life, wanting to be her hero and play an important role.
Give it to me girl मुझको दे दो हो हो
The singer wants the girl to give him her love and affection, expressing a playful and flirtatious desire for her.
You know Ill even letcha
Again, the artist is willing to allow the girl to be his shining star, expressing a sense of mutual respect and equality in their relationship.
उन्नैई टोटा पेंन उल्लत्तै उरुका माटया, इन्नैई पोला पेन्नई पार्थु मयांगा माटया, कन्निल कन्नाई पोती विताल सिरिका माटया, एन्निल उन्नैई सूती विताल ओट्टिका माटया
These lines appear to be in Tamil, but are difficult to translate without context. They may speak to the artist's admiration for the girl, or reflect a cultural influence in the song's lyrics.
कैसा शर्माना तुझे नचके दिखा दूँ, आ मेरी होले आजा परदा गिरा दूँ, आ तुझे अंखियों में अपने बसा लूं, आ तू ना नखरे दिखा आ आ आ
These lines repeat earlier phrases, again inviting the girl to let loose and be free with the singer, while connecting more intimately with him.
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
Written by: NIRANJAN IYENGAR VISHAL, SHEKHAR RAVJIANI DADLANI
Lyrics Licensed & Provided by LyricFind
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A message to future generations : don't let this song die..
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@MAHADEV bro mind your own business
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@S A H I L ツ I want to say that uh he isnt actually singing
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mm.m mam mam
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It’s 2024 Still The Magic Of This Song Never Becames Old❤✨
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Yesss 🎉❤
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Tellement vrai 🎉