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Alicia Keys Info Pagebutton2.gif (123 bytes) REAL NAME: Alicia Augello Cook
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BIRTHDAY: January 25, 1981
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BIGGEST SINGLE: "No One'" (2008)
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BIGGEST LP: Songs In A Minor (2001)
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GRAMMY AWARDS: 16
button2.gif (123 bytes) BILLBOARD: '100 Greatest of All Time Hot 100 Artists': 77
button2.gif (123 bytes) "Everyone say, 'You don't look like you sound. I thought you were going to be a lot older.'" - Alicia Keys

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TIMELINE

Alicia Keysbutton2.gif (123 bytes) Alicia Keys burst into the music scene in 2001 with her blend of soul and hip-hop (with jazz and classical thrown in) and a style and finesse on the piano not heard in years. Alicia grew up in New York and began work on what would become her debut LP at the age of 14. Her talent was evident early with study at the Professional Performance Arts School in Manhattan. Alicia finished high school by the age of 16, and she attended Columbia University before deciding to make music her focus. She signed with Arista Records in 1998 and followed Clive Davis to his new label, J Records. Alicia could first be heard on the soundtrack for Men In Black ("Dah Dee Dah (Sexy Thing)") and Shaft ("Rock Wit U"). Alicia also dabbled in acting with her first appearance on The Cosby Show. Alicia also extends her time with charities and fund raisers and is the spokeswoman for 'Keep A Child Alive.'

June
Alicia Keys - 'Songs In A Minor' June 26: Alicia released her debut LP, Songs In A Minor. The LP sold over 235,000 copies its first week of release in the US.
button2.gif (123 bytes) Alicia could be heard on the soundtrack to
Dr. Doolittle 2 with "Rear View Mirror."

June
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Songs In A Minor was certified platinum.
button2.gif (123 bytes) Alicia topped the Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay chart for 7 weeks with "
Fallin'."
July 14: Alicia topped the Billboard 200 LP chart for 3 weeks, the Top Internet Albums chart for 1 week, and Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart for 6 weeks with Songs In A Minor. The LP sold over 235,000 copies its first week of release in the US.
Alicia Keys - "Falllin'" (Single)July 28: Alicia hit the ARC Weekly Top 40 with "Fallin'."
July 28: Alicia topped the Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay chart for 7 weeks with "Fallin'."

August 18: Alicia topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart for 6 weeks, the Hot 100 Airplay chart for 6 weeks and the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks chart for 4 weeks with "Fallin'."

September
America - A Tribute To Heroesbutton2.gif (123 bytes) Alicia hit the Top 10 with "Fallin'."
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Songs In A Minor was certified 3x platinum.
button2.gif (123 bytes) Alicia won a
MTV Video Music Award for Best New Artist and brought the house down with her performance at the ceremony. Her video for "Fallin'" was also nominated for the MTV2 Award.
button2.gif (123 bytes) Alicia performed "Someday We'll All Be Free" for a landmark fundraiser (
America: A Tribute To Heroes) aired by all the major networks to raise money for families of the victims of recent terrorist attacks.
button2.gif (123 bytes) Alicia performed on the season premier of Saturday Night Live.
button2.gif (123 bytes) Alicia could be heard on the All-Star Tribute benefit single "
What's Going On" (with proceeds going to AIDS and 9/11 charities).
September 22: Alicia topped the Billboard Top 40 Tracks chart for 7 weeks with "Fallin'."

October 6: Alicia hit #1 for 5 weeks on the ARC Weekly Top 40 with "Fallin'."
October 6: Alicia topped the Billboard Top 40 Mainstream chart for 5 weeks with "Fallin'."

November
Alicia Keys - "A Woman's Worth" (Single)button2.gif (123 bytes) Alicia hit the Top 40 with "A Woman's Worth."
button2.gif (123 bytes) Alicia can be heard on the soundtrack for
Ali with "Fight."
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Songs In A Minor was certified 4x platinum.

December
button2.gif (123 bytes) Alicia won a My VH1 Award for Welcome To The Big Time.
button2.gif (123 bytes) Alicia kicked off her first national tour of the U.S. starting in Connecticut.
Ali soundtrackbutton2.gif (123 bytes) Alicia topped Billboard Year-End Charts as the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Artist - Female.
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Rolling Stone voted Alicia as Best R&B Artist and Best New Artist of the Year. Critics in Rolling Stone voted Alicia as Best New Artist of the Year.

January
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Top 10 with "A Woman's Worth."
button2.gif (123 bytes) Alicia won 2
American Music Awards for Favorite New Artist and Favorite Soul/R&B New Artist, and was nominated for Favorite Female Pop/Rock Artist, Favorite Female Soul/R&B Artist, Favorite Soul/R&B Album, and Internet Artist of the Year.

February
button2.gif (123 bytes) Alicia won 5
Grammy Awards for Song of the Year, Best R&B Vocal Performance - Female, and Best R&B Song (awarded to the songwriter) ("Fallin'"), Best R&B Album (Songs In A Minor), and Best New Artist, and was nominated for Record of the Year. Alicia also performed at the ceremony.

March
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Songs In A Minor was certified 5x platinum.
button2.gif (123 bytes) Alicia won 2 World Music Awards for World's Best-Selling New Artist and World's Best-Selling R&B Female Artist.
button2.gif (123 bytes) Alicia won 2 Soul Train Awards for Female R&B/Soul Album (
Songs In A Minor) and R&B/Soul or Rap New Artist.

April
Alicia Keys - "How Come You Don't Call Me" (Single)button2.gif (123 bytes) Alicia hit the Top 40 with "How Come You Don't Call Me."

June
button2.gif (123 bytes) Alicia won a BET Award for Best New Artist.

June
Eve featuring Alicia Keys - "Gangsta Lovin'" (Single)button2.gif (123 bytes) Alicia hit the Top 40 helping out Eve with "Gangsta Lovin'."

August
button2.gif (123 bytes) Alicia won 4 Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Awards for Album of the Year (
Songs In A Minor), Top Female Artist, Top New Artist, and Top Albums Artist.
button2.gif (123 bytes) Alicia won a Soul Train Lady of Soul Award for Best R&B/Soul Album, Solo (
Songs In A Minor).
button2.gif (123 bytes) Alicia's video for "
A Woman's Worth" was nominated for 2 MTV Video Music Awards for Best R&B Video and Best Cinematography (John Perez).
button2.gif (123 bytes) Alicia won 2 Teen Choice Awards for Choice Album (
Songs In A Minor) and Choice Singer Songwriter.

September
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VH1: 100 Sexiest Artists included Alicia at # 99.
button2.gif (123 bytes) Alicia hit the
Top 10 helping out Eve with "Gangsta Lovin'."

October 19: Alicia hit #1 for 1 week on the ARC Weekly Top 40 helping out Eve with "Gangsta Lovin'."

November
button2.gif (123 bytes) Alicia won a MTV Europe Music Award for Best R&B Act.

December
Drumline soundtrackbutton2.gif (123 bytes) Alicia was heard on the Drumline soundtrack with "Butterflyz" (KrucialKeys Remix).

2003....

June
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VH1: 100 Best Songs of the Past 25 Years included "Fallin'" at # 37.

October
Alicia Keys - "Girlfriend" (Single)button2.gif (123 bytes) Alicia appeared on the cover of Rolling Stone along side Eve and Missy Elliott.

November
button2.gif (123 bytes) Alicia appeared on the NBC TV series
American Dream.
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Songs In A Minor was certified 6x platinum.

December
Alicia Keys - 'The Diary Of Alcia Keys'button2.gif (123 bytes) Alicia released The Diary Of Alicia Keys. She talked with MTV about the LP: "It's a very conceptual album goin' on. It's really personal. It's kind of a journey inside, into my mind, into everything that's going on in the world and how that affects us as people." Rolling Stone called the LP: "...a stunner, a blend of hip-hop with warmth and feeling as well as instant soul classics."
button2.gif (123 bytes) Alicia hit the Top 40 with "
You Don't Know My Name."
Decemeber 20: Alicia topped the Billboard 200 LP chart for 2 weeks and R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart for 6 weeks with The Diary Of Alicia Keys. The LP sold over 618,000 copies its first week of release in the US.
Alicia Keys - "You Don't Know My Name" (Single)Decemeber 20: Alicia topped the Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks chart for 9 weeks and R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay chart for 9 weeks with "You Don't Know My Name."

January
Alicia Keys
button2.gif (123 bytes) The Diary Of Alicia Keys was certified 2x platinum.

February
button2.gif (123 bytes) Alicia performed at the
Grammy Awards as part of a tribute to Luther Vandross.

March
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Alicia won a NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Female Artist.
button2.gif (123 bytes) Alicia began touring for a month with
Beyoncé Knowles and Missy Elliott.
button2.gif (123 bytes) Alicia won a Soul Train Music Award for R&B/Soul Single, Female ("
You Don't Know My Name"), and also co-hosted the ceremony.

April
Alicia Keys - "If I Ain't Got You" (Single)button2.gif (123 bytes) Alicia hit the Top 40 with "If I Ain't Got You."

May
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The Diary Of Alicia Keys was certified 3x platinum.
May 1: Alicia topped the Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks chart for 6 weeks with "If I Ain't Got You."

June
Alicia Keys - "Diary" (Single)button2.gif (123 bytes) Alicia hit the Top 10 with "If I Ain't Got You."

August
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If I Ain't Got You" won a MTV Video Music Award for Best R&B Video, and was also nominated for Best Female Video and Best Art Direction. Alicia also performed at the ceremony held in Miami.

September
Usher & Alicia Keys - "My Boo" (Single)button2.gif (123 bytes) Alicia hit the Top 40 with "My Boo" with Usher from his new version of Confessions.
button2.gif (123 bytes) Alicia won a World Music Award for Best R&B Female Artist.
button2.gif (123 bytes) Alicia performed at the Great Wall of China.

October
Alicia Keys - The Diary Of Alicia Keys DVDbutton2.gif (123 bytes) Alicia hit the Top 10 with "My Boo" with Usher.
October 23: Alicia topped the Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks chart for 3 weeks and Rhythmic Top 40 chart for 4 weeks with Usher with "My Boo."
October 30: Alicia topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart for 6 weeks and Hot 100 Airplay chart for 6 weeks with Usher with "My Boo."

November 6: Alicia hit #1 for 2 weeks on the ARC Weekly Top 40 with Usher with "My Boo."
November 14: Alicia won an American Music Award for Favorite Soul/R&B Female Artist and was nominated for Favorite Soul/R&B Album. Alicia also performed at the ceremony.
November 20: Alicia topped the Billboard Dance Club Songs chart for 1 week with help from Tony! Toni! Tone! with "Diary.

December
Alicia Keys - "Karma" (Single)button2.gif (123 bytes) Alicia hit the Top 40 with "Karma."
button2.gif (123 bytes) Alicia was chosen by
Rolling Stone magazine's readers as the best R&B artist.
button2.gif (123 bytes) Alicia topped the
Billboard Year-End Charts as the Top Pop Artist - Female (singles & albums), Top Hot 100 Singles & Tracks Artist - Female, Top R&B/Hip-Hop Artist - Female (singles & albums), Top R&B/Hip-Hop Album Artist - Female, Top Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks Artist, Top Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks Artist - Female, and with the Top Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks and Top Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay Track ("If I Ain't Got You").

button2.gif (123 bytes) # 115 on the Top Pop Artists of the Past 25 Years chart.

January
button2.gif (123 bytes) Alicia won a People's Choice Award for Favorite Female Singer.
button2.gif (123 bytes) Alicia topped the Canadian single chart with
Usher with "My Boo."

February
Alicia Keys - Unplugged DVDbutton2.gif (123 bytes) Alicia won 4 Grammy Awards for Best R&B Vocal Performance - Female ("If I Ain't Got You"), Best R&B Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group ("My Boo" with Usher), and Best R&B Song ("You Don't Know My Name" with Harold Lilly and Kanye West), and Best R&B Album (The Diary Of Alicia Keys), and was nominated for Album of the Year (The Diary Of Alicia Keys) and Song of the Year (awarded to the songwriter) and Best R&B Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group ("Diary" with Tony Toni Tone), and Best R&B Song (awarded to the songwriter) ("My Boo" with Jermaine Dupri, Usher, Manuel Seal and Adonis Shropshire). Alicia performed at the ceremony.
button2.gif (123 bytes) Alicia won 3 Soul Train Music Awards including Best R&B/Soul Single, Female ("
If I Ain't Got You"), Best R&B Soul Album, Female (The Diary Of Alicia Keys), and Best R&B/Soul Single, Group, Band or Duo ("My Boo" with Usher).

March
Live 8 DVDbutton2.gif (123 bytes) Alicia hit the Top 10 with "Karma."
button2.gif (123 bytes) Alicia won 2 NAACP Image Awards for Outstanding Song and Outstanding Music Video ("
If I Ain't Got You").
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The Diary Of Alicia Keys was certified 4x platinum.

June
button2.gif (123 bytes) On July 2nd, Alicia performed in Philadelphia as part of the worldwide
Live 8 concerts. The mission of the concerts was to raise awareness of the on-going poverty in Africa and to pressure the G8 leaders to take action by doubling aid, canceling debt, and delivering trade justice for Africa.

August
Alicia Keys - "Unbreakable" (Single)button2.gif (123 bytes) The video for "Karma" won a MTV Video Music Award for Best R&B Video and "My Boo" was also nominated in the category.

September
button2.gif (123 bytes) Alicia performed on
Shelter From The Storm: A Concert For The Gulf Coast - a benefit program shown on all the major networks simultaneously to raise money for those affected by Hurricane Katrina.
button2.gif (123 bytes) Alicia performed on ReAct Now: Music & Relief - a benefit program shown on music video channels to raise money for those affected by Hurricane Katrina.
So Amazing... An All-Star Tribute To Luther Vandross compilationbutton2.gif (123 bytes) Alicia could be heard on the Ray Charles LP Genius And Friends with the duet "America The Beautiful."
button2.gif (123 bytes) Alicia could be heard on the compilation LP
So Amazing... An All-Star Tribute To Luther Vandross with "If This World Were Mine."
button2.gif (123 bytes) The single "
Karma" was certified gold.

October
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Unplugged.
Alicia Keys - 'MTV Unplugged'October 29: Alicia topped the Billboard 200 LP chart for 1 week and Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart for 1 week with Unplugged. The LP sold over 196,000 copies its first week of release in the US.

November
button2.gif (123 bytes) Alicia topped the Billboard Adult R&B chart with "Unbreakable."

2006....

February
Shelter from the Storm: A Concert for the Gulf Coast DVDbutton2.gif (123 bytes) Alicia was nominated for 5 Grammy Awards including Best R&B Vocal Performance - Female and Best R&B Song (awarded to the songwriter with Garry Glenn, Harold Lily and Kanye West) ("Unbreakable"), Best R&B Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group ("If This World Were Mine" with Jermaine Paul), Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance ("If I Was Your Woman"), and Best R&B Album (Unplugged).
button2.gif (123 bytes) Alicia won 2 NAACP Image Awards for Best Female Music Artist and Best Video ("Unbreakable").

March
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Unplugged was certified gold.
button2.gif (123 bytes) The single "
Fallin'" was certified gold.

June
button2.gif (123 bytes) The single "
My Boo" was certified platinum.

January
Live Earth: The Concerts for a Climate in Crisis compilationbutton2.gif (123 bytes) Alicia could be seen in the film Smokin' Aces.

June
button2.gif (123 bytes) On July 7th, Alicia performed at the
Live Earth concert in the US. The 7-continent concert organized by Al Gore brought together over 100 artists to perform and raise the world's awareness about the climate crisis and how to make a difference to help the environment and the world.

Alicia Keys - "No One" Single)October 6: Alicia hit the ARC Weekly Top 40 with "No One."
October 27: Alicia topped the Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks chart for 10 weeks with "No One."

November
button2.gif (123 bytes) Alicia released her next LP
As I Am.
button2.gif (123 bytes) Alicia performed at the
American Music Awards.
button2.gif (123 bytes) Alicia hit the
Top 10 with "No One."
Alicia Keys - 'As I Am'November 3: Alicia topped the Billboard Hot 100 Airplay chart for 14 weeks with "No One."

December
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As I Am was certified 2x platinum.
December 1: Alicia topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart for 5 weeks, Pop 100 chart for 1 week, Digital Tracks chart for 2 weeks, and Digital Songs chart for 2 weeks with "No One."
December 1: Alicia topped the Billboard 200 LP chart for 4 weeks, Top Digital Albums chart for 2 weeks, and Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart for 7 weeks with As I Am. The LP sold over 742,000 copies its first week of release in the US.
December 15: Alicia hit #1 for 7 weeks on the ARC Weekly Top 40 with "No One."
December 15: Alicia topped the Billboard Rhythmic Top 40 chart for 1 week with "No One."
December 31: Alicia had the #4 selling LP of 2007 with As I Am selling over 2.5 million copies in the US.

January
Alicia Keys - "Teenage Love Affair" (Single)button2.gif (123 bytes) As I Am was certified 3x platinum.
January 5: Alicia topped the Pop 100 Airplay chart for 6 weeks with "No One."
January 5: Alicia topped the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart for 7 weeks, Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay chart, and Hot Adult R&B Airplay chart with "Like You'll Never See Me Again."

February
Alicia Keys - "Like You'll Never See Me Again" (Single)button2.gif (123 bytes) Alicia hit the Top 40 with "Like You'll Never See Me Again."
button2.gif (123 bytes) Alicia won 2
Grammy Awards including Best R&B Vocal Performance - Female ("No One") and Best R&B Song (awarded to the songwriter) ("No One" with Dirty Harry and Kerry Brothers). Alicia performed at the ceremony.
button2.gif (123 bytes) Alicia won 4 NAACP Image Awards including Outstanding Album (
As I Am), Outstanding Female Artist, Top Music Video, and Top Song ("Like You'll Never See Me Again").

June
Alicia Keys - "Superwoman" (Single)button2.gif (123 bytes) Entertainment Weekly: 100 Best Albums of the Last 25 Years included As I Am at # 33.
button2.gif (123 bytes) Alicia won a BET Award for Best Female R&B Artist.

June
button2.gif (123 bytes) The singles "
Like You'll Never See Me Again" and "No One" were certified gold.

October
button2.gif (123 bytes) Alicia could be seen in the film The Secret Life Of Bees.

November
Jack White & Alicia Keys - "Another Way To Die" (Single)button2.gif (123 bytes) Alicia won a World Music Award for Top R&B Act of the Year.
button2.gif (123 bytes) Alicia won 2
American Music Awards for Favorite Pop/Rock Album and Favorite Soul/R&B Album, and was nominated for Favorite Pop/Rock Female Artist, Favorite Soul/R&B Female Artist, and Artist of the Year.

December
button2.gif (123 bytes) Alicia topped the
Billboard Year-End Charts with the Top Billboard 200 Album and Top R&B/Hip-Hop Album (As I Am), Top Hot 100 Airplay Song ("No One"), Top Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Song and Top Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Song Airplay ("Like You'll Never See Me Again"), and as the Top Billboard 200 Album Artist - Female, Top R&B/Hip-Hop Artist (singles & albums), Top R&B/Hip-Hop Artist - Female (singles & albums), Top R&B/Hip-Hop Album Artist, Top R&B/Hip-Hop Album Artist - Female, Top Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs Artist, Top Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs Artist - Female, and Top Hot Adult R&B Artist.

February
Alicia Keys - "Try Sleeping With A Broken Heart" (Single)button2.gif (123 bytes) Alicia won a Grammy Award for Best R&B Vocal Performance - Female ("Superwoman"), and was nominated for Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals ("Lesson Learned" with John Mayer) and Best Music Video, Short Form ("Another Way To Die" with Jack White).

October
Jay-Z featuring Alicia Keys - "Empire State Of Mind" (Single)button2.gif (123 bytes) Alicia hit the Top 40 helping out Jay-Z with "Empire State Of Mind."

October 3: Alicia topped the Billboard Digital Songs chart for 1 week and Digital Tracks chart for 1 week helping out Jay-Z with "Empire State Of Mind."

November 21: Alicia topped the Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks chart for 3 weeks and Rap Songs chart for 9 weeks helping out Jay-Z with "Empire State Of Mind."
November 28: Alicia topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart for 5 weeks and Hot 100 Airplay chart for 9 weeks helping out Jay-Z with "Empire State Of Mind."

December
Alicia Keys - 'The Element Of Freedom'button2.gif (123 bytes) Alicia released The Element Of Freedom.
button2.gif (123 bytes) Alicia hit the
Top 10 helping out Jay-Z with "Empire State Of Mind."
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Rolling Stone: '100 Best Albums of the Decade (2000-2009)' included Songs In A Minor at # 95.
December 5: Alicia topped the Rhythmic Top 40 chart for 7 weeks helping out Jay-Z with "Empire State Of Mind."

January
Alicia Keys - "Doesn't Mean Anything" (Single)button2.gif (123 bytes) Alicia performed on Saturday Night Live.
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The Element Of Freedom was certified platinum.
January 2: Alicia topped the Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart for 5 weeks and Digital Albums chart for 1 week with The Element Of Freedom.

February
button2.gif (123 bytes) Alicia topped the UK LPs chart with
The Element Of Freedom.

May
button2.gif (123 bytes) Alicia could be heard on the
Sex And The City 2 soundtrack with "Rapture."
May 22: Alicia topped the Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart for 12 weeks with "Un-Thinkable (I'm Ready)."

June
Alicia Keys - "Un-Thinkable (I'm Ready)" (Single)button2.gif (123 bytes) Alicia hit the Top 40 with "Un-Thinkable (I'm Ready)."

September
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Empire State Of Mind" won a MTV Video Music Award for Best Cinematography (John Perez), and was also nominated for Best Collaboration and Best Direction.

October
Alicia Keys - "Empire State Of Mind (Part II) Broken Down" (Single)button2.gif (123 bytes) Alicia gave birth to a baby boy.

November
button2.gif (123 bytes) Alicia was nominated for 2
American Music Awards for Favorite Soul/R&B Female Artist and Favorite Soul/R&B Album (The Element Of Freedom).

2011...

February
Alicia Keys featuring Beyonce - "Put It In A Love Song" (Single)button2.gif (123 bytes) Alicia won 2 Grammy Awards including Best Rap/Sung Collaboration and Best Rap Song (awarded to the songwriter) ("Empire State Of Mind" with Jay-Z), and was nominated for Record of the Year ("Empire State Of Mind" with Jay-Z).

September 22: Alicia topped the Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Digital Songs chart for 1 week with "Girl On Fire."

November
Alicia Keys - 'Girl On Fire'button2.gif (123 bytes) Alicia hit the Top 40 with "Girl On Fire."
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Girl On Fire.

December 15: Alicia topped the Billboard 200 LP chart for 1 week, Digital Albums chart for 1 week, and R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart with Girl On Fire. The LP sold over 159,000 copies its first week of release in the US.
December 15: Alicia topped the Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Digital Songs chart for 1 week and Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart for 2 weeks with "Girl On Fire."

January
Alicia Keys - "Girl On Fire" (Single)button2.gif (123 bytes) Alicia hit the Top 10 with "Girl On Fire."
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Girl On Fire was certified gold.

November 24: Alicia was nominated for an American Music Award for Favorite Soul/R&B Female Artist.

2014...

2016...

  • May 7: Alicia performed on Saturday Night Live.
  • Alicia Keys - 'Here'September: Alicia joined The Voice as a coach.
  • October 15: Alicia topped the Billboard Dance Club Play Songs chart with "In Common."
  • November 4: Alicia released her next LP Here.
  • November 26: Alicia topped the Billboard Digital Albums chart and R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart with Here.

2017...

  • February 27: Alicia returned to the 12th season of The Voice and saw her coached singer win the competition.

2019...

2021...

2022...

2023...

  • January 28: Alicia topped the Billboard Adult R&B Airplay chart with help from Brent Faiyaz with "Trillions."
  • June 10: Alicia topped the Billboard Adult R&B Airplay chart with help from Khalid and Lucky Daye with "Come For Me (Unlocked)."

2024...

  • February 4: Alicia won a Grammy Award as a an immersive producer for Best Immersive Audio Album (The Diary Of Alicia Keys).

LP DISCOGRAPHY

Alicia Keys - 'Songs In A Minor'
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Songs In A Minor

Released: June 26, 2001
US: 7x Platinum
Billboard peak: # 1 (for 3 weeks)
Grammy Winner: Best R&B Album
Rolling Stone: 3 stars from Rolling Stone - Entertainment Weekly: B
Tracks: "Piano & I" - "Girlfriend" - "How Come You Don't Call Me" - "Fallin'" - "Troubles" - "Rock Wit U" - "A Woman's Worth" - "Jane Doe" - "Goodbye" - "The Life" - "Mr. Man" - "Never Felt This Way" - "Butterflyz" - "Why Do I Feel So Sad" - "Caged Bird" - "Lovin' You"

Alicia Keys - 'The Diary Of Alcia Keys'
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The Diary Of Alicia Keys

Released: December, 2003
US: 5x Platinum
Billboard peak: # 1 (for 2 weeks)
Grammy Winner: Best R&B Album - Grammy Nominee: Album of the Year
Rolling Stone: 3 stars from Rolling Stone - Entertainment Weekly: B
Tracks: "Harlem's Nocturne" - "Karma" - "Heartburn" - "If I Was Your Woman / Walk On By" - "You Don't Know My Name" - "If I Ain't Got You" - "Diary" - "Dragon Days" - "Wake Up" - "So Simple" - "When You Really Love Someone" - "Feeling U, Feeling Me" (Interlude) - "Slow Down" - "Samsonite Man" - "Nobody Not Really" (Interlude) - "Streets Of New York"

Alicia Keys - 'MTV Unplugged'
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Unplugged

Released: October, 2005
US: Gold
Billboard peak: # 1
Grammy Nominee: Best R&B Album
Rolling Stone: 3 stars from Rolling Stone - Entertainment Weekly: B+
Live Tracks: "Karma" - "Heartburn" - "A Woman's Worth" - "Unbreakable" - "How Come You Don't Call Me" - "If I Was Your Woman" - "If I Ain't Got You" - "Every Little Bit Hurts" - "Streets Of New York" - "Wild Horses" (with Adam Levine) - "Diary" - "You Don't Know My Name" - "Stolen Moments" - "Fallin'" - "Love It Or Leave It Alone / Welcome To Jamrock"

Alicia Keys - 'As I Am'
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As I Am

Released: November, 2007
US: 4x Platinum
Billboard peak: # 1
Rolling Stone: 3 stars from Rolling Stone - Entertainment Weekly: B
Tracks: "As I Am" (Intro) - "Go Ahead" - "Superwoman" - "No One" - "Like You'll Never See Me Again" - "Lession Learned" (with John Mayer) - "Wreckless Love" - "The Thing About Love" - "Teenage Love Affair" - "I Need You" - "Where Do We Go From Here" - "Prelude To A Kiss" - "Tell You Something (Nana's Reprise)" - "Sure Looks Good To Me"

Alicia Keys - 'The Element Of Freedom'
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The Element Of Freedom

Released: December, 2009
US: 2x Platinum
Billboard peak: # 2
Rolling Stone: 3 stars from Rolling Stone - Entertainment Weekly: A-
Tracks: "Element Of Freedom" (Intro) - "Love Is Blind" - "Doesn't Mean Anything" - "Try Sleeping With A Broken Heart" - "Wait Til You See My Smile" - "That's How Strong My Love Is" - "Un-thinkable (I'm Ready)" (with Drake) - "Love Is My Disease" - "Like The Sea" - "Put It In A Love Song" (with Beyonce) - "This Bed" - "Distance And Time" - "How It Feels To Fly" - "Empire State Of Mind (Part II) Broken Down"

Alicia Keys - 'Girl On Fire'
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Girl On Fire

Released: November 27, 2012
US: Platinum
Billboard peak: # 1
Grammy Winner: Best R&B Album
Tracks: "De Novo Adagio" (Intro) - "Brand New Me" - "When It's All Over" - "Listen To Your Heart" - "New Day" - "Girl On Fire" (Inferno Version featuring Nicki Minaj) - "Fire We Make" - "Tears Always Win" - "Not Even The King" - "That's When I Knew" - "Limitless" - "One Thing" - "101"

Alicia Keys - 'Here'
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Here

Released: November 14, 2016
Billboard Top 200 LPs peak: # 2
Tracks: "The Beginning" (Interlude) - "The Gospel" - "Pawn It All" - "Elaine Brown" (Interlude) - "Kill Your Mama" - "She Don't Really Care 1 Luv" - "Elevate" (Interlude) - "Illusion Of Bliss" - "Blended Family (What You Do For Love)" (featuring ASAP Rocky) - "Work On It" - "Cocoa Butter" (Cross & Pic Interlude) - "Girl Can't Be Herself" - "You Glow" (Interlude) - "More Than We Know" - "Where Do We Begin Now" - "Holy War"

Alcia Keys - 'ALICIA'
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ALICIA

Released: September 18, 2020
Tracks: "Truth Without Love" - "Time Machine" - "Authors Of Forever" - "Wasted Energy" - "Underdog" - "3 Hour Drive" - "Me x 7" - "Show Me Love" - "So Done" - "Gramercy Park" - "Love Looks Better" - "You Save Me" - "Jill Scott" - "Perfect Way To Die" - "Good Job"

Aliia Keys - 'Keys'
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Keys

Released: December 10, 2021
Billboard Top 200 LPs peak: # 41
Tracks: Originals: "Plentifuls" (featuring Pusha T) - "Skydive" - "Best Of Me" - "Dead End Road" - "Is It Insane" - "Billions" - "Love When You Call My Name" - "Only You" - "Daffodils" - "Old Memories" - "Nat King Cole" - "Paper Flowers" (featuring Brandi Carlile) - "Like Water" - "KEYS" - Unlocked: "Only You" - "Skydive" - "Best Of Me" - "Lala" (featuring Swae Lee) - "Nat King Cole" (featuring Lil Wayne) - "Is It Insane" - "Come For Me" (featuring Khalid & Lucky Daye) - "Old Memories" - "Dead End Road" - "Love When You Call My Name" - "Daffodils" - "Billions"

Alicia Keys - 'Santa Baby'

Santa Baby

Released: November 4, 2022
Tracks: "Santa Baby" - "Christmas Time Is Here" - "Favorite Things" - "December Back 2 June" - "Please Come Home For Christmas" - "Happy XMas (War Is Over)" - "You Don't Have To Be Alone" - "The Christmas Song" - "Not Even The King" - "Ave Maria"


POP SINGLES DISCOGRAPHY
[based on RockOnTheNet's The ARC Weekly Top 40

 
1 No One

from the LP
As I Am
ARC chart run: 39 - 35 - 33 - 28 - 24 - 18 - 12 - 5 - 4 - 2 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 2 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 6 - 10 - 11 - 14 - 20 - 24 - off
Year-End Chart Position: #
1
RIAA Certification: 9x Platinum
Grammy Winner:
Best R&B Vocal Performance - Female, Best R&B Song
1(7) 27 2008 Alicia Keys - "No One" Single)
2 Fallin'

from the LP
Songs In A Minor
ARC chart run: 39 - 36 - 31 - 22 - 16 - 10 - 9 - 5 - 4 - 3 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 4 - 4 - 8 - 10 - 15 - 22 - 26 - 34 - off
Year-End Chart Position: #
2
RIAA Certification: 3x Platinum
Grammy Winner:
Song of the Year, Best R&B Vocal Performance - Female, Best R&B Song
Grammy Nominee: Record of the Year
MTV VMA Winner:
Best New Artist
MTV VMA Nominee: MTV2 Award
VH1: "100 Best Songs of the Past 25 Years": #
37
1(5) 23 2001 Alicia Keys - "Falllin'" (Single)
3 Karma

from the LP
The Diary Of Alicia Keys
ARC chart run: 39 - 36 - 30 - 26 - 22 - 19 - 18 - 17 - 15 - 15 - 14 - 13 - 12 - 9 - 9 - 8 - 6 - 5 - 4 - 4 - 3 - 2 - 4 - 7 - 13 - 21 - 27 - 32 - off
Year-End Chart Position: # 10
RIAA Certification: Gold
MTV VMA Winner:
Best R&B Video
2 28 2005 Alicia Keys - "Karma" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
4 My Boo
[Usher & Alicia Keys]

from the Usher LP
Confessions special edition
ARC chart run: 37 - 29 - 21 - 13 - 10 - 7 - 6 - 4 - 1 - 1 - 2 - 2 - 2 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 10 - 12 - 18 - 23 - 29 - 35 - off
Year-End Chart Position: # 11
RIAA Certification: 5x Platinum
Billboard # 1: Hot 100, Hot 100 Airplay, R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks, Rhythmic Top 40
Grammy Winner: Best R&B Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group
Grammy Nominee: Best R&B Song
MTV VMA Nominee: Best R&B Video
1(2) 23 2004 Usher & Alicia Keys - "My Boo" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
5 Empire State Of Mind
[Jay-Z & Alicia Keys]

from the Jay-Z LP
The Blueprint 3
ARC chart run: 39 - 35 - 33 - 31 - 25 - 22 - 21 - 17 - 14 - 13 -
11 - 7 - 6 - 4 - 3 - 3 - 3 - 3 - 6 - 10 - 12 - 15 - 22 - 29 - off
Year-End Chart Position: # 27
RIAA Certification: 9x Platinum
Billboard #1: Hot 100, Radio Songs, Digital Songs, Digital Tracks, R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks, Rap Songs, Mainstream R&B/Hip-Hop, Rhythmic Top 40, Rap Digital Songs
Grammy Winner: Best Rap/Sung Collaboration, Best Rap Song
Grammy Nominee: Record of the Year
MTV VMA Winner: Best Cinematography
MTV VMA Nominee: Best Collaboration, Best Direction
3 24 2010 Jay-Z featuring Alicia Keys - "Empire State Of Mind" (Single)
6 If I Ain't Got You

from the LP
The Diary Of Alicia Keys
ARC chart run: 39 - 35 - 29 - 23 - 20 - 19 - 17 - 15 - 13 - 12 - 11 - 8 - 7 - 7 - 6 - 5 - 8 - 9 - 10 - 11 - 14 - 19 - 28 - 34 - off
Year-End Chart Position: #
16
RIAA Certification: 6x Platinum
Grammy Winner:
Best R&B Vocal Performance - Female
MTV VMA Winner:
Best R&B Video
MTV VMA Nominee:
Best Female Video, Best Art Direction
5 24 2004 Alicia Keys - "If I Ain't Got You" (Single)
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7 Gangsta Lovin'
[Eve featuring Alicia Keys]

from the Eve LP
Eve-Olution
ARC chart run: 37 - 31 - 28 - 22 - 16 - 12 - 10 - 7 - 6 - 3 - 2 - 2 - 1 - 5 - 11 - 17 - 20 - 29 - off
Year-End Chart Position: #
26
1(1) 18 2002 Eve featuring Alicia Keys - "Gangsta Lovin'" (Single)
iTunes
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8 A Woman's Worth

from the LP
Songs In A Minor
ARC chart run: 40 - 31 - 26 - 18 - 13 - 12 - 9 - 9 - 7 - 7 - 6 - 6 - 5 - 11 - 22 - 26 - 33 - off
Year-End Chart Position: #
45
RIAA Certification: Gold
MTV VMA Nominee:
Best R&B Video, Best Cinematography
5 17 2002 Alicia Keys - "A Woman's Worth" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
9 Girl On Fire

from the LP
Girl On Fire
ARC chart run: 40 - 33 - 25 - 17 - 16 - 15 - 13 - 11 - 10 - 9 - 9 - 9 - 12 - 18 - 24 - 27 - off
Year-End Chart Position: # 51
RIAA Certification: 7x Platinum
9 17 2013 Alicia Keys - "Girl On Fire" (Single)
iTunes
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10 You Don't Know My Name

from the LP
The Diary Of Alicia Keys
ARC chart run: 36 - 31 - 25 - 21 - 17 - 16 - 15 - 12 - 11 - 21 - 23 - 39 - off
Year-End Chart Position: #
74
RIAA Certification: Platinum
Grammy Winner:
Best R&B Song
11 12 2004 Alicia Keys - "You Don't Know My Name" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
11 Like You'll Never See Me Again

from the LP
As I Am
ARC chart run: 39 - 35 - 34 - 32 - 30 - 26 - 23 - 20 - 19 - 19 - 26 - 35 - off
Year-End Chart Position: #
81
RIAA Certification: Platinum
19 12 2008 Alicia Keys - "Like You'll Never See Me Again" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
12 Underdog

from the LP
ALICIA
ARC chart run: 35 - 29 - 21 - 20 - 24 - 27 - 28 - 28 - 38 - off - 39 - 37 - off
Year-End Chart Position: # 80
RIAA Certification: Platinum
MTV VMA Nominee:
Best R&B Video
20 11 2020 Alicia Keys - "Underdog" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
13 How Come You Don't Call Me

from the LP
Songs In A Minor
ARC chart run: 37 - 32 - 27 - 25 - 20 - 19 - 29 - off
Year-End Chart Position: #
123
19 7 2002 Alicia Keys - "How Come You Don't Call Me" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
14 Un-Thinkable (I'm Ready)

from the LP
The Element Of Freedom
ARC chart run: 39 - 37 - off - 39 - 39 - off
Year-End Chart Position: #
119
RIAA Certification: 3x Platinum
37 4 2010 Alicia Keys - "Un-Thinkable (I'm Ready)" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
 
  Girlfriend

from the LP
Songs In A Minor
** ** 2003 Alicia Keys - "Girlfriend" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
  Diary
[Alicia Keys featuring Tony Toni Tone]

from the LP
The Diary Of Alicia Keys
RIAA Certification: Gold
Grammy Nominee:
Best R&B Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group
** ** 2004 Alicia Keys - "Diary" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
  Unbreakable

from the LP
Unplugged
Grammy Nominee:
Best R&B Vocal Performance - Female, Best R&B Song
** ** 2005 Alicia Keys - "Unbreakable" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
  Every Little Bit Hurts

from the LP
Unplugged
** ** 2006
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
  Lesson Learned
[Alicia Keys featuring John Mayer]

from the LP
As I Am
Grammy Nominee:
Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals
** ** 2007
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
  Teenage Love Affair

from the LP
As I Am
** ** 2008 Alicia Keys - "Teenage Love Affair" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
  Superwoman

from the LP
As I Am
RIAA Certification: Gold
Grammy Winner:
Best R&B Vocal Performance - Female
** ** 2008 Alicia Keys - "Superwoman" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
  Another Way To Die
[Jack White & Alicia Keys]

from the
Quantum Of Solace soundtrack
Grammy Nominee:
Best Music Video, Short Form
** ** 2008 Jack White & Alicia Keys - "Another Way To Die" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
  Doesn't Mean Anything

from the LP
The Element Of Freedom
** ** 2009 Alicia Keys - "Doesn't Mean Anything" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
  Try Sleeping With A Broken Heart

from the LP
The Element Of Freedom
RIAA Certification: Platinum
** ** 2009 Alicia Keys - "Try Sleeping With A Broken Heart" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
  Empire State Of Mind (Part II) Broken Down

from the LP
The Element Of Freedom
RIAA Certification: Platinum
** ** 2010 Alicia Keys - "Empire State Of Mind (Part II) Broken Down" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
  Put It In A Love Song
[Alicia Keys featuring Beyonce]

from the LP
The Element Of Freedom
Year-End Chart Position: # 159
** ** 2010 Alicia Keys featuring Beyonce - "Put It In A Love Song" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
 
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