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Alicia Keys Conquers the Big City in 'New Day' Video

Kat Lee — Wed, 01 May 2013 23:26:31 +0000

Alicia Keys has declared it's a 'New Day,' so get out there and do something with yourself!

The new video for the songstress' third single from her album 'Girl on Fire,' shows Keys walking down an alley like she owns all of New York City and performing some choreography with a couple of backup dancers.

Alicia Keys + Maxwell Meet in the Big Easy for 'Fire We Make' Video

Jeff Giles — Wed, 24 Apr 2013 22:21:25 +0000

These days, pretty much anyone can make a video for next to nothing, so it’s extra nice to see one that’s been created with care and an actual budget. Case in point: This clip for Alicia Keys‘ duet with Maxwell, ‘Fire We Make.’ Befitting the song’s pleasantly retro old-school soul vibe, ‘Fire’ represents a throwback [...]

See Taylor Swift + Alicia Keys in ELLE's Women in Music Issue [Pics]

Amy Sciarretto — Wed, 17 Apr 2013 13:18:23 +0000

Taylor Swift and Alicia Keys, two very different yet equally impactful singers, are featured in ELLE's annual Women in Music issue. We've seen the smoldering Adele cover and now we're bearing witness to hot shots of T. Swizzle and the Girl on Fire.

Maroon 5 + Alicia Keys Mash It Up With 'Daylight' + 'Girl on Fire' at the 2013 Grammys

Amy Sciarretto — Mon, 11 Feb 2013 03:59:34 +0000

Maroon 5 and Alicia Keys performed together at the 2013 Grammys, mashing up a performance of their songs 'Daylight' and 'Girl on Fire,' respectively. It didn't exactly feel like an "Oh yeah, that makes sense" partnership, but more like a way for the producers to pair up two acts, right next to one another, without having to swap out the stage or set up.

2013 Super Bowl: Alicia Keys' National Anthem Gets Added Flourish [Video]

Amy Sciarretto — Sun, 03 Feb 2013 23:43:30 +0000

Performing the national anthem at the Super Bowl or any sporting event is always a nerve-wracking task, since pop stars tend to flub the lines with regularity. Maybe it's nerves. Maybe it's the pressure and being on such a national stage. Who knows. But it happens... a lot. Alicia Keys performed 'The Star-Spangled Banner' at Super Bowl XLVII tonight (Feb. 3), seated at a white piano in the middle of the field. We're proud to report that it was flawless, both lyrically and melodically.

Frank Ocean, Maroon 5, Alicia Keys All Added to Grammy 2013 Performance Lineup

Scott Shetler — Thu, 31 Jan 2013 17:18:38 +0000

Fourteen-time Grammy winner Alicia Keys was snubbed by the Recording Academy this year, but she'll be appearing at the Grammys anyway as part of a special collaboration with Maroon 5. The Academy announced the news in a press release which also confirmed that Frank Ocean will get a performance slot on the show.

Watch Taylor Swift + Alicia Keys Perform at 40 Principales Awards 2013 in Spain

Amy Sciarretto — Sat, 26 Jan 2013 14:58:34 +0000

Taylor Swift and Alicia Keys didn't just show up to the 40 Principales Awards in Madrid in dresses with plunging necklines. They also performed at the event on Jan. 24, doing America proud.

Alicia Keys Delivers Reworked 'Fire' to President Obama's Inaugural Ball

Jessica Sager — Tue, 22 Jan 2013 02:02:00 +0000

Alicia Keys may have a run for her money in Michelle Obama when it comes to girls being on fire -- have you seen the First Lady's bangs?! Still, the man of honor was President Barack Obama, and Keys paid a pretty appropriate tribute to the Commander in Chief at his Inaugural Ball.

Alicia Keys, Katy Perry + More to Perform at Obama's Inaugural Ball

Scott Shetler — Fri, 18 Jan 2013 23:51:16 +0000

Katy Perry was a big supporter of President Obama during the 2012 presidential campaign, and Alicia Keys sang 'No One' at his 2009 inauguration. Both stars are among a diverse group of musicians lined up for the Inaugural Balls on Monday as Obama is officially sworn in for a second term.

12-12-12 Concert for Hurricane Sandy Relief: Alicia Keys, Kanye West, Chris Martin + More Perform

Amy Sciarretto — Thu, 13 Dec 2012 14:21:47 +0000

Hurricane Sandy effected the entire Tri-state area around New York City, leaving millions without power and displaced from their homes. The storm, which touched down around Halloween, is still at the forefront of our minds.

Pop stars did their part and performed at the largely classic rock-leaning 12-12-12 concert event that took place at New York City's Madison Square Garden on Dec. 12. Kanye West and Alicia Keys were on hand to lend their talents for good, as was Coldplay frontman Chris Martin.

Alicia Keys: Motherhood 'Changed Everything'

Jessica Sager — Tue, 27 Nov 2012 13:31:06 +0000

Alicia Keys isn’t just a hot mama — she’s a proud one, too. The ‘Girl on Fire’ singer insists that raising her son, Egypt, altered her entire outlook on life. Keys takes a bit more of a girl power approach to her music and her life nowadays, and the world can thank Egypt, 2, for [...]

2012 MTV EMAs Worst Dressed Pictures

Amy Sciarretto — Mon, 12 Nov 2012 13:44:11 +0000

At the 2012 MTV Europe Music Awards tonight (Nov. 11), there were a few fashion faux pas and “What were they thinking?!” offenses committed by pop stars. Alicia Keys‘ green dress with cut outs might be perfectly appropriate for a dinner at Nobu in NYC, but a red carpet event in Europe? Not so much. [...]

Lauren Jauregui Sings 'If I Ain't Got You' Perfectly on 'X Factor'

Alexandra Capotorto — Fri, 28 Sep 2012 13:05:22 +0000

After a montage of awful 'X Factor' auditions - Simon even compared a group to a time when he sat on two cats -- we knew we were in for a good audition with Lauren Jauregui.