Akon Sings Iconic Track Chammak Challo At Shillong Cherry Blossom Festival, Video Goes Viral

Akon is one of the most popular rappers and musicians in the industry today. He has received several accolades for his contribution to the global music industry including five Grammy Awards nominations as well. The singer performed at the Shillong Cherry Blossom Festival and now it is going viral on social media.

Akon’s viral video of Chammak Challo at festival in Shillong

Singing his hit tracks including Lonely to Chammak Challo, Akon entertained his audience in Shillong to the fullest, Fans took to social media to share the video as soon as he sang the popular song Chammak Challo from Ra.One.

A user shared the video and wrote in the caption, “Latest: Akon performing Chammak Challo at the Cherry Blossom Music Festival in Shillong last night. Fans took to comment section to express their love for the singer. One user wrote, “Love you today, tomorrow and forever after. Till the end of time. My Blessings and Love will be always with you”. Another user wrote, “Goosebumps”.

During the festival, Akon also spoke about his affection for India which extends beyond Bollywood. He said, “Alongside the Bollywood music scene, I am so happy to see independent music thrive in India. Indian artists are travelling the world. It’s amazing. India is my second home. I try to visit the country every year. I perfumed in Pune last year.

All about Akon

Akon is a Senegalese-American singer-songwriter, record producer, businessman, and philanthropist. He gained recognition after the release of is single Locked Up. Along with his solo career, Akon has 23 Billboard Hot 100 entries for other artists. 

He was listed by Guinness World Records as the number-one selling Artis for master ringtones in the world, with 11 million sold by December 2007.