Don't Matter
by Akon

Album: Konvicted (2006)
Charted: 3 1
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Songfacts®:

  • The influence of R. Kelly and Bob Marley are apparent on this track, which finds Akon singing about how he is devoted to his girl despite opposition from those around them. >>>
    Suggestion credit:
    Donovan Berry - El Dorado, AR

Comments: 8

  • Lms from NigeriaAn evergreen song in my heart!
  • Siahara Shyne Carter from United StatesNobody wanta' see us together
    But it don't matter, no ('cause I got you babe)
    Nobody wanta' see us together
    But it don't matter, no ('cause I got you babe)



    Akon Akon
  • Tosin from NigeriaI love akon
  • Mark from Pine Hall, Ncwhew who is the chick in this video damn
  • Dakota from Otter Lake, Mii love this song very much
  • Kara from Lone Star, TxAkon I like your song, you should keep making them.
  • Rheanna from Horsham, Australiai think its beautiful that (for once) a guy can look past what everyone else says
  • Amanda from Cheyenne, WyLove this song so much.
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