Trouble is the debut album by the
Senegalese-
American hip hop and
R&B singer
Akon, released in 2004. The album contains Akon's first worldwide hit single, "
Lonely", however, the release of "
Locked Up" propelled Akon to sign a record deal."Gunshot (Fiesta Riddim)" was released as promotional single in May 11, 2004 The album performed well in the United Kingdom where it peaked at No. 1 on the
UK Album Chart. It was certified platinum by the RIAA in the United States and has sold 1.6 million copies.