Belly (rapper)

Belly
Belly
	Belly in 2021
Background information
Born	7 April 1984 (age 41); Jenin, Palestine
Partner	Dina Rabadi (engaged)
Origin	Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Genres	Hip hop; trap;
Occupation(s)	Rapper; singer; songwriter; record producer;
Years active	2005–present
Labels	XO; Roc Nation; Republic; Capital Prophets;

Belly (born Ahmad Balshe on 7 April 1984) is a Canadian rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer. He first appeared on Massari's third single "Rush the Floor". His first solo single "Pressure" premiered in January 2007. His second single "Don't Be Shy" features Ninja Sky and premiered in April 2007.

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Year	Nominated work	Category	Result	Ref(s)
2016	"Earned It"	Best R&B Song	Nominated	^[3]
2016	"Earned It"	Best Song Written for Visual Media	Nominated	^[3]

Year	Nominated work	Category	Result	Ref(s)
2008	Himself	New Artist of the Year	Nominated	^[5]
2008	"The Revolution"	Rap Recording of the Year	Won	^[5]
2016	Himself	Songwriter of the Year	Won	^[6]
2017	Himself	Fan Choice Award	Nominated	^[5]
2017	"Another Day in Paradise"	Rap Recording of the Year	Nominated
2018	Mumble Rap	Rap Recording of the Year	Nominated
2019	Immigrant	Rap Recording of the Year	Nominated
2021	"After Hours", "Blinding Lights", "Save Your Tears" (with Abel "The Weeknd" Tesfaye and Jason "DaHeala" Quenneville)	Songwriter of the Year	Won	^[7]

Year	Nominated work	Category	Result	Ref(s)
2015	"Wanderlust"	Urban/Independent Music	Won	^[8]
2016	Himself	Songwriter of the Year	Won
	"The Hills"	International Song	Won
	"The Hills"	Pop/Rock Music	Won
	"Earned It"	Pop/Rock Music	Won
2017	"Might Not"	Urban Music	Won

Belly (rapper)

Discography

Studio albums

Awards and nominations

Academy Awards

Black Reel Awards

Grammy Awards

iHeartRadio Music Awards

Juno Award

SOCAN Songwriting Prize

References

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