Keonte Beals
OriginNorth Preston, Nova Scotia
GenresR&B
Occupation(s)Singer, author
Instrument(s)Vocals, piano

Keonte Beals is a Canadian R&B singer and author from North Preston, Nova Scotia.[1][2]

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)

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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]

References

  1. ↑ ""KING" Keonte Beals". CBC News. CBC Communications. Retrieved 26 January 2023.
  2. 1 2 "North Preston singer launches new book dedicated to empowering BIPOC kids - Halifax | Globalnews.ca". Global News. Retrieved 26 January 2023.
  3. ↑ Cook, Alex (7 September 2021). "Music Nova Scotia Award Nominees Announced - Keonté Beals Leads With Eight". The East. Retrieved 26 January 2023.
  4. ↑ Cooke, Stephen. "Aquakultre, Keonte Beals top winners at 2021 Music Nova Scotia Awards | SaltWire". www.saltwire.com. Retrieved 26 January 2023.
  5. ↑ Martin, Alec. "Keonté Beals: A king secures his crown". The Coast Halifax. Retrieved 26 January 2023.
  6. 1 2 3 "Keonte Beals in Concert (Halifax) | African Nova Scotian Affairs - Government of Nova Scotia". ansa.novascotia.ca. Retrieved 13 February 2023.
  7. ↑ "Best R&B Artist / Band 2017". The Coast Halifax. Retrieved 13 February 2023.
  8. ↑ "Announcing the 2021 ECMA Winners - East Coast Music Association". www.ecma.com. Retrieved 13 February 2023.
  9. ↑ Cooke, Stephen. "2021 ANSMA Awards honour African Nova Scotian talent and community builders | SaltWire". www.saltwire.com. Retrieved 13 February 2023.
  10. 1 2 3 "The 2021 Music Nova Scotia Music Award Recipients". Nova Scotia Music Week. Retrieved 13 February 2023.
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