Akon describes how the music business really works for artists with streaming services. Watch the full interview here:    • How AKON Found His Life's PURPOSE In ...  

Research & Interview Conducted By: Jeremy Hecht (@jeremy_hecht )
Video Edit By: Sage Velastegui
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Shot By: Jordan Saint-Pierre
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Artist Relations: Elise Ricks
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Executive Producer: Sharath Cherian

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