Akon?s ?I Wanna Love You? single is hitting two markets at the same time with its two version releases from two of today?s most influential figures in the hip hop music scene.

"I Wanna Love You" is the second single by Akon and snoop dogg, from his sophomore album Konvicted. While Akon i want to love you features Snoop Dogg who is an equally prominent personality in the ghetto, the single got the mileage that it deserve being featured on Snoop Dogg's new album, Tha Blue Carpet Treatment.

Originally called ?I Wanna Fuck U,? the Akon i want to love you single in Akon?s album was edited due to its vulgar language, however an unaltered version appears on Snoop Dogg's album.

Akon i want to love you is Akon's first #1 single on the Billboard Hot 100 and is also Snoop's second one on the same chart.

Akon i want to love you originally featured an up and coming rapper Plies from Ft. Myers, Florida, but his verse was replaced by Snoop's for commercial reasons. Even Plies? name has been left out from the writers' credits.

The video directed by Benny Boom, premiered on 106 & Park last November 17, 2006.

Due to its multiple releases, the song of Akon and Snoop Dog is unique in the fact that it currently occupies both the #3 and #9 spaces on iTunes. Fanatics can download Akon songs for free at music down load Akon lonely MySpace official webpage.

Akon and Snoop Dogg's management agreed to participate on each other's forthcoming albums. Another track, "Boss Life", is featured on Tha Blue Carpet Treatment as well as "I Wanna Fuck You" as it achieved unexpected sudden success, reaching the 17th spot on the Billboard Hot 100 without a promotional video or official CD release.

I wanna love you' feat. Snoop Dog - Akon was one of the songs performed by Akon and Snoop Dogg at the 2006 American Music Awards.

The i wanna love you' feat. Snoop Dog ? Akon has been listed for 9 week in 2 different charts. Akon love you first appearance was week 41/2006 in the Billboard Hot 100 and the last appearance was week 48/2006 in the Billboard Hot 100 and World Singles Top 40.

Its peak position was number 1, on the Billboard Hot 100, it stayed there for 1 week. Its highest entry was number 9 in the World Singles Top 40.

Aliaune Damala Bouga Time Puru Nacka Lu Lu Lu Badara Akon Thiam, born October 14, 1981, known simply as Akon, is a hip-hop and R&B singer. He was born in St. Louis, Missouri, USA, lived in Dakar, Senegal until the age of seven, then moved back to the US, settling in Jersey City, New Jersey.

He is the son of jazz percussionist Mor Thiam and is fluent in his native language of French as well as English. To date, Akon has released two albums, Trouble and Konvicted, each of which has produced huge smash single hits, primarily "Locked Up"(US #8), "Lonely"(US #4), smack that Akon mp3 (US #2), and "I Wanna Love You"(US #1).

Meanwhile, Calvin Cordozar Broadus, Jr. was born October 20, 1971, in Long Beach, California, better known as Snoop Dogg, is a rapper, record producer and occasional actor from the United States.

Snoop is best known as an MC in the West Coast hip hop scene, and for being one of producer Dr. Dre's most notable protégés. His catch phrase is widely known as "Fo' shizzle, ma nizzle", meaning, "For sure, my nigga."

Snoop Dogg's artistic style has veered away from hardcore gangsta rap; he performed on the alternative rock Lollapalooza tour in 1997, and made several film appearances, in addition to producing and directing music videos both for himself and other artists. He released an autobiography in 2001.