BoA Takes Part in Akon's Japan Album
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BoA, a South Korean pop diva who is now active in the United States, has been offered to take part in "Freedom+2", an album Akon, one of the world's top pop stars, plans to release in Japan early next month.
"Freedom+2" will include 13 songs contained in Akon's third album that was released last December, " Beauttiful ", a song in which BoA had participated as a featured artist, and its reggae remix version, according to press reports.
Akon asked BoA to take part in his album directly and the top Asian star accepted the offer without hesitation, making " Beautiful " reborn as a song with fresh attractiveness, the reports said.
Akon is an American R&B singer-songwriters, record producer and businessman of Senegalese origin. He rose to prominence in 2004 following the release of "Locked Up", the first single from his debut album "Trouble".
BoA met Akon first at the "Spring Groove 09" concert held in Japan in April.
BoA was quoted as saying, "I was glad to work with the world's top pop star Akon. Personally, `Beautiful' was one of my favorite songs".
"Freedom+2" will include 13 songs contained in Akon's third album that was released last December, " Beauttiful ", a song in which BoA had participated as a featured artist, and its reggae remix version, according to press reports.
Akon asked BoA to take part in his album directly and the top Asian star accepted the offer without hesitation, making " Beautiful " reborn as a song with fresh attractiveness, the reports said.
Akon is an American R&B singer-songwriters, record producer and businessman of Senegalese origin. He rose to prominence in 2004 following the release of "Locked Up", the first single from his debut album "Trouble".
BoA met Akon first at the "Spring Groove 09" concert held in Japan in April.
BoA was quoted as saying, "I was glad to work with the world's top pop star Akon. Personally, `Beautiful' was one of my favorite songs".
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