Alicia Keys
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| Alicia Keys | |
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 Alicia Keys performing at Pavilhão Atlântico in Lisbon, Portugal on March 19, 2008 |
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Alicia J. Augello-Cook |
| Also known as | Lellow[1] |
| Born | January 25, 1981 Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States |
| Genres | Pop, R&B, soul, neo soul, jazz |
| Occupations | Singer-songwriter, pianist, composer, arranger, record producer, actress, music video director, philanthropist, author |
| Instruments | Singing, piano/keyboards |
| Years active | 2001–present |
| Labels | Columbia, J |
| Website | www.aliciakeys.com |
Alicia Keys (born Alicia Augello Cook on January 25 1981)[2] is an American pop, R&B, soul, and neo soul singer-songwriter, pianist, record producer, actress, music video director, philanthropist, and author who has sold over forty-one million albums and singles worldwide as of 2007, and has won numerous awards, including eleven Grammy Awards, eleven Billboard Music Awards, three American Music Awards, and fourteen NAACP Image Awards.
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Discography [change]
- Songs in A Minor (2001)
- The Diary of Alicia Keys (2003)
- As I Am (2007)
- The Element of Freedom (2009)
- TBA (2012)
- Live albums
- Unplugged (2005)
Tours [change]
| Year | Title | Number of performances |
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| 2001/2002 | Songs in A Minor Tour |
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| 2004 | Verizon Ladies First Tour |
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| 2005 | The Diary Tour |
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| 2008 | As I Am Tour |
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| 2010 | The Freedom Tour |
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| 2011 | Piano & I: A One Night Only Event With Alicia Keys |
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Filmography [change]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1985 | The Cosby Show | Maria | "Slumber Party" (Season 1, Episode 22) |
| 2001 | Charmed | P3 VIP Patron (uncredited) | "Size Matters" (Season 4, Episode 5) |
| 2001—2010 | Saturday Night Live | Herself / Musical Guest | "Reese Witherspoon/Alicia Keys" (Season 27, Episode 1) "Charles Barkley/Alicia Keys" (Season 35, Episode 11) |
| 2003 | American Dreams | Fontella Bass | "Rescue Me" (Season 2, Episode 6) |
| 2003 | The Proud Family | Herself (voice) | "The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly" (Season 3, Episode 46) |
| 2005 | Sesame Street | Herself | Episode #36.26 (Season 36, Episode 26) |
| 2006 | The Backyardigans | Mommy Martian (voice) | "Mission to Mars" (Season 2, Episode 1) |
| 2007 | Cane | Herself | "One Man Is an Island" (Season 1, Episode 7) |
| 2007 | Elmo's Christmas Countdown | Herself | Christmas television special |
| 2007 | Smokin' Aces | Georgia Sykes | Debut film |
| 2007 | The Nanny Diaries | Lynette | |
| 2008 | Dove: Fresh Takes | Alex | Lead role |
| 2008 | The Secret Life of Bees | June Boatwright | Nominated - NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture |
| 2011 | Five | Director | Nominated - Directors Guild of America Award |
| 2012 | Firelight | Executive Producer |
References [change]
- ↑ "The Diary Of Alicia Keys [CD & DVD [Limited] - Alicia Keys"]. Epinions. February 2 2004. http://www.epinions.com/content_128476483204. Retrieved 2008-02-14.
- ↑ "Alicia Keys Biography". Allmusic. http://www.allmusic.com/artist/p469431. Retrieved 2008-11-02.
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