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First NameHarryLast NameBelafonteFull Name at BirthHarold George Bellanfanti Jr.Alternative NameHarold George Belafonte Jr., Harry Bellanfanti Jr., Harold George Bellanfanti Jr., Harry Belafonte, The King of Calypso, HarryBirthday1st March, 1927BirthplaceLying-in Hospital, Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USADied25th April, 2023Place of DeathUpper West Side, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USACause of DeathCongestive Heart FailureHeight6' 2" (188 cm)Weight168lbs (76 kg)BuildSlimEye ColorBrown - DarkHair ColorBrown - DarkDistinctive FeatureBaldhead, Widow’s peak hairlineZodiac SignPiscesSexualityStraightEthnicityMultiracialNationalityAmericanHigh SchoolGeorge Washington High School, New York City, New York, USAUniversityNew York Dramatic Workshop, New York City, New York, USAOccupation TextSinger, songwriter, actor, social activist, author, producerOccupationSingerClaim to Famehis recording of "The Banana Boat Song", with its signature lyric "Day-O" (1956), winning a Tony in 1953 for 'John Murray Anderson`s Almanac'Music Genre (Text)Calypso, Pop, Folk, World, MentoMusic GenreVocalYear(s) Active1949–present, 1947–present, 1949–2003 (Music), 1950–present (Activism), 1953–present (Film), 1949-present (Music), 1949–present (music), 1949–2023Music StyleInternational, Calypso, Caribbean Traditions, Folk, Traditional FolkMusic MoodCarefree, Earnest, Summery, Exuberant, Confident, Gentle, Humorous, Innocent, Cheerful, Refined/Mannered, Joyous, Rousing, Sentimental, Passionate, Wistful, Energetic, Melancholy, Soothing, Playful, Bittersweet, PlaintiveInstrumentVocals, ArrangerInstrument (text)Vocals, Guitar, DrumsRecord LabelRCA VictorTalent Agency (e.g. Modelling)Equitable Stewardship for Artists, United Support of Artists for Africa, Inc.Official WebsitesFriendKatharine Dunham

Harry Belafonte (born Harold George Bellanfanti Jr.; March 1, 1927 – April 25, 2023) was an American singer, activist, and actor. As arguably the most successful Caribbean-American pop star, he popularized Jamaican mento folk songs which was marketed as Trinbagonian Calypso musical style with an international audience in the 1950s. His breakthrough album Calypso (1956) was the first million-selling LP by a single artist.