HARRY BELAFONTE

Harry Belafonte is widely considered to be one of the music industry’s most influential legends for having single-handedly popularized Caribbean music in the 1940s. Because he pioneered Caribbean music, he earned the title of “King of Calypso.” Belafonte did not just succeed in the music business but also had a very successful career as an actor, and as a producer which are already quite an accomplishment considering the 30 successful albums he has released throughout the years.

He is also one of the organizers and a mastermind behind the Grammy Award Winning song “We Are the World” He was also awarded a six-gold record after singing the hit “Swing that hammer”. To his credit, despite his old age of 93, he still shows no signs of slowing down as he has recently appeared in the 2018 movie BlacKkKlansman. With his dedication, Harry Belafonte is a living proof that passion in what you do is a sure way for someone’s success.