Keonte Beals
Canadian musician
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Keonte Beals is a Canadian R&B singer and author from North Preston, Nova Scotia.[1][2]
Keonte Beals | |
|---|---|
| Origin | North Preston, Nova Scotia |
| Genres | R&B |
| Occupations | Singer, author |
| Instruments | Vocals, piano |
Keonte is best known for his 2020 album KING, which was nominated for eight Music Nova Scotia Awards, winning three.[3] In 2021, he wrote and published the children's book I Am Perfectly Me.[2][4]
Discography
Albums
- Keonte (2017)
- King (2020)
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Nominated | Result | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | African Nova Scotian Music Awards | Emerging Artist of the Year | Keonte Beals | Won | [6] |
| 2016 | Music Nova Scotia Awards | Inspirational Recording of the Year | Man Down | Won | [6] |
| African Nova Scotian Music Awards | Rising Star | Keonte Beals | Won | [6] | |
| 2017 | Best of Halifax Awards | Best R&B Artist/Band | Keonte Beals | Bronze | [7] |
| 2019 | Music Nova Scotia Awards | African Nova Scotian Artist of the Year | Keonte Beals | Won | |
| 2020 | African Nova Scotian Music Awards | Artist of the Year | Keonte Beals | Won | |
| 2021 | East Coast Music Awards | R&B/Soul Recording of the Year | KING | Won | [8] |
| African Nova Scotian Music Awards | Single of the Year | KING | Won | [9] | |
| Music Nova Scotia Awards | African Nova Scotian Artist of the Year | Keonte Beals | Won | [10] | |
| Music Nova Scotia | Inspirational Recording of the Year | KING | Won | [10] | |
| Music Nova Scotia | R&B/Soul Recording of the Year | KING | Won | [10] |
