Samples

• "Mama Africa" samples Gentleman
  Gentleman (musician)
  Tilmann Otto , better known by his stage name Gentleman, is a German Reggae musician.- Personal life :...
  
  's "Dem Gone"
• "Tired of Runnin'" samples Bobby Bland
  Bobby Bland
  Robert Calvin Bland better known as Bobby "Blue" Bland, is an American singer of blues and soul. He is an original member of the Beale Streeters, and is sometimes referred to as the "Lion of the Blues"...
  
  's "(If Loving You Is wrong) I Don't Want to Be Right"
• "Once in a While" samples 3 Dog Night's "I'd Be So Happy"
• "Don't Matter" interpolates the melody of R. Kelly
  R. Kelly
  Robert Sylvester Kelly , better known by his stage name R. Kelly, is an American singer-songwriter and record producer. A native of Chicago, Kelly began performing during the late 1980s and debuted in 1992 with the group Public Announcement. In 1993, Kelly went solo with the album 12 Play...
  
  's "Ignition (Remix)
  Ignition (Remix)
  "Ignition " is a song written and produced by American R&B singer R. Kelly from his 2003 album Chocolate Factory. The song was also featured on the soundtrack to the 2003 comedy/romance film, Love Don't Cost a Thing. It is viewed as one of his signature songs and has been very popular in the United...
  
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• "Don't Matter" interpolates lyrics from Bob Marley and the Wailers's "Zimbabwe
  Zimbabwe (song)
  "Zimbabwe" is a song by Bob Marley & The Wailers‎. The song had been released on the 1979 album Survival, and premiered at the Amandla Festival....
  
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Credits

• Executive Producer: Devyne Stephens and Akon
• A&R Direction: Devyne Stephens and Akon
• A&R Administration: Tashia Stafford and Jason "Chyld" Kpana
• Creative Direction: Devyne Stephens
• Mastered: Eddy Schreyer
• Marketing: Elise Wright and Jason "Chyld" Kpana
• Art Direction & Design: Joe Spix
• Photographer: Jonathan Mannion
• Wardrobe Stylist: Fiskani
• Legal: Sandra L. Brown
• Corrdinator: Cragg Brown

Chart performance

Konvicted debuted at number two on the Billboard 200

Billboard 200

The Billboard 200 is a ranking of the 200 highest-selling music albums and EPs in the United States, published weekly by Billboard magazine. It is frequently used to convey the popularity of an artist or groups of artists...

 chart, selling over 284,000 copies. The album was able to stay within the top twenty for 28 consecutive weeks, but eventually started to drop slowly. On its sixth week, it broke the one million mark, though it was certified platinum two weeks later. In its tenth week it had a total of 1.3 million copies. The album was officially certified double platinum on its sixteenth week. 2 million records were sold after twenty weeks. After thirty weeks on the chart it had moved 2.4 million units. On November 19, 2007, the RIAA has certified the Konvicted album triple platinum status with 3 million units sold in the United States. The album became the second best selling record of the year on the Billboard 200 charts.

Peak position and certification

Chart	Providers	Peak position	Certification	Sales
The Billboard 200 Billboard 200 The Billboard 200 is a ranking of the 200 highest-selling music albums and EPs in the United States, published weekly by Billboard magazine. It is frequently used to convey the popularity of an artist or groups of artists...	Billboard	2	3x Platinum	2,830,000+
Billboard Comprehensive Albums	Billboard	2
Billboard Internet Albums	Billboard	2
Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Albums	Billboard	2
The Official UK Album Chart	BPI/The Official UK Charts Company	16	Platinum	410,000
Australian Album Chart ARIA Charts The ARIA charts are the main Australian music sales charts, issued weekly by the Australian Recording Industry Association. The charts are a record of the highest selling singles and albums in various genres in Australia. ARIA commenced compiling its own charts in-house from the week ending 26 June...	ARIA	16	Platinum	70,000+
Australian Urban Album Chart ARIA Charts The ARIA charts are the main Australian music sales charts, issued weekly by the Australian Recording Industry Association. The charts are a record of the highest selling singles and albums in various genres in Australia. ARIA commenced compiling its own charts in-house from the week ending 26 June...	ARIA	3	Platinum
Belgian Album Chart	Ultratop / Nielsen	33
Brazilian Albums Chart	ABPD		Platinum	250,000
Canadian Albums Chart Canadian Albums Chart The Canadian Albums Chart is the official album sales chart in Canada. It is compiled every Wednesday by U.S.-based music sales tracking company Nielsen Soundscan, and published every Thursday by Jam! Canoe and Billboard, along with its sister charts the Canadian Singles Chart and the Canadian BDS...	Nielsen Soundscan	4	2x Platinum	200,000+
Czech Album Chart	IFPI	23	-	-
Danish Album Chart	IFPI / Nielsen	31	-	-
French Album Chart	SNEP/IFOP	7	-	118,000
Irish Album Chart	IRMA	12	Platinum	-
Japanese Album Chart Oricon , established in 1999, is the holding company at the head of a Japanese corporate group that supplies statistics and information on music and the music industry in Japan. It started as , which was founded by Sōkō Koike in November 1967 and became known for its music charts. Oricon Inc...	Oricon	18	Gold	58,600
New Zealand Album Chart	RIANZ	1	2x Platinum	30,000
Swedish Album Chart	GLF	41
Swiss Album Chart	Media Control Europe	23	Gold	15,000