paragraph_text: Danzón (Dance On) is an album by Arturo Sandoval, released through GRP Records in 1994. In 1995, the award won Sandoval the Grammy Award for Best Latin Jazz Performance and the Billboard Latin Music Award for Latin Jazz Album of the Year.

paragraph_text: Francesca Battistelli (born May 18, 1985) is an American Christian singer and songwriter from New York City. She was originally an independent artist and had released an independent album, "Just a Breath", in 2004. Her first studio album on Fervent Records, "My Paper Heart", was released on July 22, 2008. Her first single, "I'm Letting Go", was released to radio stations in spring of 2008 and has charted on national Christian CHR charts since then. The song was the 16th most played song of 2008 on Christian radio stations according to R&R magazine. Battistelli received her first Grammy Award nomination in 2009, for Best Gospel Performance with her single, "Free to Be Me". She later received her first Grammy Award in 2016 at the 58th Annual Grammy Awards for Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song with her single, "Holy Spirit" from her album "If We're Honest".

paragraph_text: Persistence of Time is the fifth studio album by the American thrash metal band Anthrax. It was released on August 21, 1990 through Megaforce Worldwide/Island Records and was nominated in 1991 for a Grammy Award in the Best Metal Performance category.

paragraph_text: Habana is an album by Roy Hargrove's Crisol. In 1998, the album won Hargrove and the band the Grammy Award for Best Latin Jazz Performance.

paragraph_text: Alex Cuba is the third studio album released by Cuban-Canadian singer-songwriter Alex Cuba. It was released in Canada in 2009, and in the US in 2010. The album was nominated for a Latin Grammy in 2010, for Best Male Pop Vocal Album. In 2011, it was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Latin Pop Album.

paragraph_text: The Grammy Award for Best Pop Solo Performance is an award presented at the Grammy Awards, a ceremony that was established in 1958 and originally called the Gramophone Awards. According to the 54th Grammy Awards description guide it is designed for solo performance pop recordings (vocal or instrumental) and is limited to singles or tracks only.

paragraph_text: Throughout 2011 -- 16, Minaj has been nominated for a total of 10 Grammy Awards. She received her first Grammy nomination in 2011 in the category Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group for the single ``My Chick Bad ''with fellow rapper Ludacris at the 53rd ceremony. For the 54th Grammy Awards in 2012, Minaj received nominations for Best New Artist and Best Rap Album for her debut album Pink Friday, and Best Rap Performance for her single`` Moment 4 Life'' featuring Drake. In 2015, Minaj received two nominations at the 57th Grammy Awards for Best Rap Song for her single ``Anaconda ''and Best Pop Duo / Group Performance for her joint single`` Bang Bang'', with Jessie J and Ariana Grande. For the 58th Grammy Awards in 2016, Minaj received three nominations, including Best Rap Album for her third studio album The Pinkprint.

paragraph_text: Houston made her screen acting debut in the romantic thriller film The Bodyguard (1992). She recorded seven songs for the film's soundtrack, including "I Will Always Love You", which received the Grammy Award for Record of the Year and became the best-selling single by a woman in music history. The soundtrack album received the Grammy Award for Album of the Year and remains the world's best-selling soundtrack album of all time. Houston made other high-profile film appearances, including Waiting to Exhale (1995) and The Preacher's Wife (1996). The theme song "Exhale (Shoop Shoop)" became her eleventh and final number-one single on the Hot 100 chart, while The Preacher Wife's soundtrack became the best-selling gospel album in history.

paragraph_text: Whitney Houston awards and nominations Houston performing ``Greatest Love of All ''at the Welcome Home Heroes concert (1991) Major Awards Wins Nominations American Music Awards 22 38 Billboard Music Awards 16 21 Emmy Awards Grammy Awards 8 26 Guinness World Records 15 15 NAACP Image Awards 29 34 People's Choice Awards 6 9 Soul Train Music Awards 7 16 World Music Awards 14 20 Totals Awards won 400 + Nominations 670 +

paragraph_text: The Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Performance by a Chorus was awarded in 1969 (as Best Contemporary Pop Performance, Chorus) and in 1970. In some years, the Grammy Award for Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal also included performances by a chorus.

paragraph_text: The Grammy Award for Best Merengue Album was awarded from 2000 to 2003. In its first year the award was titled Best Merengue Performance. In 2004 this award was combined with the award for Best Salsa Album as the Grammy Award for Best Salsa/Merengue Album.

paragraph_text: "Exhale (Shoop Shoop)" is a song by American recording artist Whitney Houston, featured on for the film "Waiting to Exhale". It was released as the lead single from the soundtrack on November 7, 1995, by Arista Records. The song was written and produced by Babyface. A mid-tempo R&B ballad, composed in the key of C major, the song's lyrics speak about growing up and learning to let go. The song garnered mostly positive reviews from critics, many of whom noted Houston's vocal maturity in the song.

paragraph_text: ``Shoop ''Single by Salt - N - Pepa from the album Very Necessary Released September 21, 1993 Format 12'' CD cassette Recorded Genre Hip hop Length 4: 07 Label Next Plateau Songwriter (s) Sandra Denton Cheryl James Producer (s) Mark Sparks Salt Salt - N - Pepa singles chronology`` Start Me Up ''(1992) ``Shoop'' (1993)`` Whatta Man ''(1993) ``Start Me Up'' (1992)`` Shoop ''(1993) ``Whatta Man'' (1993) Music video`` Shoop ''on YouTube

paragraph_text: "Shoop" is the lead single released from Salt-N-Pepa's fourth studio album, "Very Necessary". It was produced by Mark Sparks and group member Salt. The song features an uncredited verse by rapper Big Twan.

paragraph_text: The Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal was awarded between 1970 and 2011. From 1967 to 1969 and in 1971 the award included instrumental performances. The award had several minor name changes:

paragraph_text: Tropicana Nights is a studio album released by the Cuban jazz performer Paquito D'Rivera on November 11, 2008. The album earned D'Rivera the Latin Grammy Award for Best Latin Jazz Album in 2000.

paragraph_text: Livro is an album by Caetano Veloso, released through the record label Nonesuch in 1998. In 2000, the album earned Veloso the Grammy Award for Best World Music Album and a Latin Grammy Award nomination for Album of the Year, in addition to winning the Latin Grammy Award for Best MPB Album.

paragraph_text: Ellington '66 is an album by American pianist, composer, and bandleader Duke Ellington that was recorded and released on the Reprise label in 1965. The album won a Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Jazz Performance – Large Group or Soloist with Large Group.

paragraph_text: Peace and Noise is the seventh studio album by Patti Smith, released September 30, 1997 on Arista Records. "Uncut" magazine ranked the album 21st best of the year. Song "1959" was nominated for Grammy Award for Best Female Rock Vocal Performance in 1998.

paragraph_text: Helen is an album released by Helen Humes in 1981 on Muse MR 5233, her second for that company. The album was in the final nominations for the 24th Annual Grammy Awards in the category of “Best Jazz Vocal Performance.”

Question: How many Grammy awards does the person who released Exhale (Shoop Shoop) have?
Answer: 8