Akon retiring??

Akon is considering an early retirement thanks to Lady Gaga.

Thanks to signing the pop sensation to his record label her success has set him financially for life.

Akon signed gaga to his label in 2007 after she was dropped by another label.

GaGa's Grammy-winning hits have gone on to dominate music charts across the globe, and Akon admits he could quit his own career for good and continue to live in luxury thanks to the lucrative deal.