Akon, the legendary hitmaker, is joining forces with multi-platinum superstar DJ David Guetta and rising talent Hypaton to release an electrifying remix of his latest chart-topping single. “Akon’s Beautiful Day (David Guetta & Hypaton Remix)” is set to debut globally on December 13th via Konvict Kulture, with its premiere slated to ignite Soundstorm.
This fresh rework amplifies the track’s core message of resilience, hope, and finding beauty in life’s darkest moments. Akon describes the song as “The Anthem the World Needs Right Now.” By blending Akon’s soulful vocals with Guetta’s iconic beats and Hypaton’s innovative edge, the remix bridges generations, delivering a timeless, dancefloor-ready anthem primed for global charts and playlists.
The original version of “Akon’s Beautiful Day” has already taken the world by storm, with over 2.3 million user-generated creations and 1.4 billion views on TikTok. It made history as the only independent release to debut as the #1 most-added song at U.S. rhythmic radio in 2024, climbing to impressive positions on major charts, including Mediabase and Billboard.
“David has always been a master at creating music that uplifts and unites people, so bringing him on for this remix was a no-brainer,” Akon shared. “He was the perfect choice to bring fresh energy to ‘Akon’s Beautiful Day’ – and with Hypaton in the mix, they elevate its message to a whole new level.”
Celebrating the 20th anniversary of his debut album Trouble, Akon continues to shine with this release. From iconic hits like “Locked Up” to his influential role in shaping the careers of megastars like Lady Gaga and T-Pain, Akon’s contributions to music are unparalleled. The track also reimagines a viral performance by Rushawn Ewears, a 10-year-old Jamaican student whose heartfelt rendition resonated worldwide.
As Akon gears up for his Super Fan Tour Asia, this remix reinforces his enduring impact and mission to inspire through music. “Akon’s Beautiful Day (David Guetta & Hypaton Remix)” is more than a song—it’s a call for optimism, unity, and resilience, perfectly timed to uplift audiences around the globe.
