{"product_id":"akon-dont-matter-3-track-promo-w-back-artwork","title":"Akon: Don't Matter 3-Track Promo w\/ Back Artwork","description":"Akon: Don't Matter 3-Track PROMO MUSIC AUDIO CD r\u0026amp;b edit reggae fusion pop 2006  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003eType: \u003c\/label\u003e Music \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003ePlatform: \u003c\/label\u003e Audio CD \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/label\u003e Konvict \/ UpFront \/ Universal Motown \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003eReleased: \u003c\/label\u003e 2006 \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003eMedia: \u003c\/label\u003e CD \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cshortdescription\u003e\u003c\/shortdescription\u003eAKON: DON'T MATTER 3-TRACK PROMO W\/ BACK ARTWORK\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAlbum Features\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTitle:\u003cbr\u003eAkon: Don't Matter\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRecord Label:\u003cbr\u003eKonvict \/ UpFront \/ Universal Motown\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRelease Year:\u003cbr\u003e2006\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCat No:\u003cbr\u003eUNIR 21780-2\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCountry:\u003cbr\u003eUS\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGenre:\u003cbr\u003eR\u0026amp;B\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStyle:\u003cbr\u003eContemporary R\u0026amp;B \/ Reggae Fusion\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAliaune \"Akon\" Thiam is a Senegalese-American singer, songwriter and producer who rose to prominence in the mid-2000s with his distinctive melodic R\u0026amp;B vocal style and cross-genre songwriting. He is known for combining smooth soulful melodies with modern production, often blending elements of hip-hop, reggae and pop. Akon frequently writes and produces his own material and collaborates with a wide range of artists, giving his work a mainstream yet eclectic sound. His recordings from this period helped define contemporary R\u0026amp;B radio sound and broadened his reach internationally.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis release is the single \"Don't Matter\", presented here in multiple versions that showcase the track's radio-friendly arrangement and its full-length production. The disc includes a radio edit, the main version and an instrumental, making it useful for both airplay and performance or remix use. The song demonstrates Akon's signature melodic approach and the reggae-tinged feel of the arrangement, backed by polished studio production. As a promotional single from 2006, it represents the artist's crossover appeal between R\u0026amp;B, pop and Caribbean-influenced rhythms.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCredits:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWriters: A. Thiam, A. Lawson.\u003cbr\u003ePublished by Byefall Music, LLC \/ Famous Music Publishing (ASCAP) \/ Lawsongs (BMI).\u003cbr\u003eProduced by Aliaune \"Akon\" Thiam for UpFront\/Konvict.\u003cbr\u003eRecorded at Konkast Recording Studios, Atlanta, GA; Doppler Studios, Atlanta, GA; ZAC Recording Studio, Atlanta, GA.\u003cbr\u003eMixed by Leslie Brathwaite. Additional production and programming credits on file.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTracklist\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1.\u003cbr\u003eDON'T MATTER - Radio Edit\u003cbr\u003e4:09\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2.\u003cbr\u003eDON'T MATTER - Main\u003cbr\u003e4:53\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e3.\u003cbr\u003eDON'T MATTER - Instrumental\u003cbr\u003e4:53\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor CD Player\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Konvict \/ UpFront \/ Universal Motown","offers":[{"title":"Used In Sleeve","offer_id":51541651259670,"sku":"135008","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0083\/0377\/1710\/files\/202671021253126scan.jpg?v=1783796705","url":"https:\/\/www.neverdiemedia.com\/products\/akon-dont-matter-3-track-promo-w-back-artwork","provider":"NeverDieMedia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}