Renowned for his remarkable international achievements and talent, the highly acclaimed singer-songwriter Akon is poised to captivate audiences once more with the launch of his highly anticipated project. Aptly named Afro Freak, this extraordinary 8-track EP represents an exquisite amalgamation of Afrobeats and a triumphant homage to Amapiano—the vibrant dance music sensation originating from South Africa, now widely regarded as one of the most electrifying and talked-about genres on the global music scene. Afro Freak invites listeners on a thrilling musical odyssey that seamlessly blends Akon's Afrocentric influences and fervour for infectious dance music. With each track, he showcases his resolute dedication to pushing creative boundaries and embracing a multitude of musical landscapes. From high-octane club anthems to rhythmically-charged tunes tailor-made for the dance floor, this new EP celebrates the richness of African music and the continent's storied musical heritage, while simultaneously injecting a fresh and contemporary flair through irresistible beats and enchanting melodies. Setting the stage for the entire project is the exhilarating opener, "So Rough," an infectious anthem that encapsulates the EP's spirit. Akon then takes listeners on a ride, navigating Ampiano-induced and Afro-remixed tracks like "Sleep," "Slow Motion," "Enjoy That" featuring Mr Brown, "Prolly Cut," "One And Only," and "More Than That”—all carefully selected from his latest masterpiece, TT Freak EP. Akon's bold foray into the Amapiano genre with Afro Freak EP, serves as a testament to his artistic evolution and unwavering willingness to explore new sonic territories.By seamlessly incorporating this genre into his musical repertoire, Akon not only proves his ability to remain on the cutting edge of musical trends but also solidifies his position as a true trailblazer—-with the new release heralding a new chapter in his illustrious career,punctuated by his relentless pursuit of defying expectations. Throughout his journey, Akon has consistently delivered groundbreaking hits that resonate with audiences worldwide. From chart-topping sensations like "Locked Up"and "Smack That" to thought-provoking anthems such as "Don't Matter" and "Sorry, Blame It on Me," his music transcends cultural and geographical barriers, captivating a diverse range of listeners. With an unrivalled talent and an unwavering dedication to his craft, he has cemented his place as an industry luminary and the release of Afro Freak EP only reaffirms his ability to captivate audiences with his artistic vision. As he actively shapes the music landscape, Akon's influence remains unparalleled, leaving an indelible imprint on the industry through his distinct sound, mesmerising live performances, and genre-bending expertise. In a world where conformity often prevails, Akon stands as a beacon of creativity, fearlessly carving his path and leaving an everlasting impact on the ever-evolving music industry