Akeel Henry
Akeel Henry is a Canadian record producer and recording engineer. He was the winner of the Jack Richardson Producer of the Year Award at the Juno Awards of 2023 for various musical contributions including Giveon's "For Tonight" and John Legend's "Splash".
He was previously nominated in the same category at the Juno Awards of 2021 for "Rain" and "Spell My Name", among other musical contributions that year.
Career beginnings
Henry grew up in Toronto alongside fellow producers Jack Rochon and Aaron Paris. In 2014, he graduated from Mississauga's Metalworks Institute with a diploma in Audio Production & Engineering. During his time at the institution, he secured an internship at Toronto’s Phase One Studios, followed by a coveted internship opportunity at OVO Sound with Drake’s producer, Noah ‘40’ Shebib.Selected songwriting and production credits
Credits are courtesy of Discogs, Tidal, Apple Music, and AllMusic.| Title | Year | Artist | Album |
| "Keep Calm" | 2017 | Dvsn | Morning After |
| "Don't Get Much Better" | 2017 | Ty Dolla Sign | The Fate of the Furious |
| "Spell My Name" | 2020 | Toni Braxton | Spell My Name |
| "Rain" | 2020 | Trey Songz | Back Home |
| "For Tonight" | 2021 | Giveon | Give or Take |
| "Hurt Me So Good" | 2021 | Jazmine Sullivan | Heaux Tales, Mo' Tales |
| "Splash" | 2022 | John Legend | Legend |
| "Rent Money" | 2022 | Mary J. Blige | Good Morning Gorgeous |
| "Gravity" | 2023 | Sean Leon | In Loving Memory |
| "Just Like Me" | 2024 | 21 Savage | American Dream |
| "Rose" | 2024 | Chlöe | Trouble in Paradise |
| "Same Lingerie" | 2024 | Chlöe | Trouble in Paradise |
| "Shake" | 2024 | Chlöe | Trouble in Paradise |
| "Spin" | 2024 | Megan Thee Stallion | Megan |