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Released on Barclay, also Lady (Hear Me Tonight) (Modjo), The Sign (Ace of Base) and Beautiful Life (Ace of Base)
Written by Magyd Cherfi, also Tomber la chemise (Zebda), Ouvrez les frontières and Non à l’excision
Part of L’Africain, also Ouvrez les frontières, Africain à Paris and Non à l’excision
Written by VI Avelino, also Ma Côte d’Ivoire
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Magyd Cherfi wrote 3 of Tiken Jah Fakoly’s top 7 songs
Akon wrote 54 songs on fono
Akon’s most frequent co-writer is Giorgio Tuinfort (15 songs together)
Magyd Cherfi’s most frequent co-writer is Tiken Jah Fakoly (3 songs together)
Credits
All 12 credits
- Written by
- Akon, David Jno Baptiste, Magyd Cherfi, Tiken Jah Fakoly and VI Avelino
- Performed by
- Akon, Chérif Soumano, Denver Smith, Kevin Bacon and Malik Diakité
- Part of
- L’Africain
- Released on
- Barclay
- Written by
- Akon, David Jno Baptiste, Magyd Cherfi, Tiken Jah Fakoly and VI Avelino
- Performed by
- Akon, Chérif Soumano, Denver Smith, Kevin Bacon and Malik Diakité
- Part of
- L’Africain
- Released on
- Barclay
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same writer: Magyd Cherfi
Same writer: VI Avelino
Same label: Barclay
Same release: L’Africain
Same label: Barclay
Same release: L’Africain
Same writer: Magyd Cherfi
Same label: Barclay
Elsewhere
Sources (13)
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1MusicBrainz Soldier was performed by Akon
2MusicBrainz Soldier was performed by Chérif Soumano
3MusicBrainz Soldier was performed by Denver Smith
4MusicBrainz Soldier was performed by Kevin Bacon
5MusicBrainz Soldier was performed by Malik Diakité
6MusicBrainz Soldier was written by Akon
7MusicBrainz Soldier was written by David Jno Baptiste
Soldier was written by David Jno Baptiste
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
8MusicBrainz Soldier was written by Magyd Cherfi
9MusicBrainz Soldier was written by Tiken Jah Fakoly
10MusicBrainz Soldier was written by VI Avelino
11MusicBrainz Soldier is part of the release L’Africain
Soldier is part of the release L’Africain
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
12MusicBrainz Barclay is the label of the song Soldier
Barclay is the label of the song Soldier
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
13MusicBrainz Soldier was released on 2007-09-24