Abou ‘Bu’ Thiam ( born March 25, 1982 ) is a music executive and entrepreneur. He became known as the co-CEO of Konvict Muzik. He was also an executive producer on Kanye West’s album “Watch the Throne”
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| Birth Date: | March 25, 1982 |
| Birth Place: | New Jersey, United States |
| Nationality: | Sengalese |
| Occupation: | Music executive, Entrepreneur |
| Record Labels: | Konvict muzik |
| Net Worth: | $5 million |
Early Life
Bu Thiam was born on March 25, 1982 in New Jersey, United States.
He is a younger brother to the legendary music star, Akon and his father , Mor Thiam is a drummer.
Career
Abou Thiam is a manager and works at Def Jam recordings. He became known as the co-CEO of Konvict Muzik.
Bu first signed T-Pain in 2005 and was the brain behind T-pain’s debut album which became a hit.
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He had worked on the A&R for his brother, Akon’s album “Trouble”.
Aside working working with Akon, he was also an executive producer on Kanye West’s album “Watch the Throne”.
Personal Life
Bu Thiam had dated the likes of Joie Chavis and Tracee Ellis Ross. He is also said to be in a relationship with Lori Harvey.
Net Worth
Abu Bu Thiam is said to have an estimated net worth of $5 million.
Social Media Profile
- Instaram: @_bu
- Twitter: @buKonvict
