Trouble

Akon's sophomore album, Trouble, burst onto the scene on 1 January 2006, courtesy of SRC Records. This 48-minute masterpiece is a testament to Akon's unique blend of hip-hop and R&B, showcasing his versatility as a singer, songwriter, and producer.

The album kicks off with the haunting 'Locked Up', setting the tone for a journey through the highs and lows of life. With 'Trouble Nobody' and 'Gangsta', Akon delves into the harsh realities of his past, while 'Bananza (Belly Dancer)' and 'Show Out' demonstrate his ability to craft infectious, dancefloor-friendly hits.

The soulful 'Lonely' and 'When The Time's Right' showcase Akon's vocal range and emotional depth, while 'Journey' and 'Don't Let Up' highlight his determination and perseverance. The album also features the uplifting 'Pot Of Gold' and the inspiring 'I Won't', showcasing Akon's growth as an artist.

The remix of 'Locked Up' and the bonus track 'Kill The Dance (Got Something For Ya)' add a fresh twist to the album, rounding out the Trouble experience. With its diverse range of styles and themes, Trouble is an unforgettable album that cements Akon's status as a hip-hop and R&B powerhouse.