Alicia Keys

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Alicia Keys

  1. Alicia Keys is a Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter, and musician.
  2. She was born on January 25, 1981, in New York City.
  3. Alicia Keys has released multiple hit songs, including "Fallin'", "No One", and "If I Ain't Got You".
  4. She is known for her powerful vocals and ability to play multiple musical instruments.
  5. Alicia Keys is also a talented actress and has appeared in movies and television shows.

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Career

  1. Alicia Keys' debut album, *Songs in A Minor*, was released in 2001 and went platinum multiple times.
  2. She won a Grammy Award for Best New Artist in 2001.
  3. Keys co-wrote "Fallin'" which became her signature song and a global hit in 2001.
  4. Her subsequent albums include *The Woman of Woodlawn* (2006), *The Element of Freedom* (2007), *Here* (2011), *Proof of Life* (2012), and *Alicia* (2020).
  5. She has sold over 9 million albums worldwide.
  6. Keys has won 15 Grammy Awards throughout her career.
  7. She has collaborated with numerous artists, including Jay-Z, Beyoncé, and Usher.
  8. She has composed and performed music for films such as *Deja Vu* and *The Secret Life of Bees*.
  9. Keys has launched her own perfume line, Alicia Keys "Nectar".

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Actress

  1. Actress Alicia Keys has appeared in several movies and TV shows, showcasing her acting talents.
  2. She made her acting debut in 2007 in the film "Smokin' Aces."
  3. Alicia Keys has also guest-starred on popular TV shows such as "Empire" and "The Voice."
  4. She received critical acclaim for her role in the movie "The Secret Life of Bees."
  5. In addition to her music career, Alicia Keys continues to pursue roles in the entertainment industry as an actress.

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Philanthropist

  1. Alicia Keys launched her record label, AK Worldwide, in 2007.
  2. She has received multiple awards for her philanthropic work, including the BET Humanitarian Award in 2011.
  3. Keys established the Keep a Child Alive Foundation's "Keys Music Program" to provide music education and therapy to children in Africa.
  4. In 2010, she created the "I Believe" Foundation, focused on providing education and mentorship to young men.
  5. She's a global ambassador for UNICEF, working on various initiatives focusing on children's education and well-being.
  6. Keys actively supports the National Urban League and other organizations dedicated to social justice and equality.
  7. She has a significant presence within the "Champions for Change" campaign, advocating for education reform.

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Record producer

  1. Alicia Keys has produced music for artists such as Jazmine Sullivan, Usher, and Chris Brown.
  2. She has produced her own albums, including "Keys" (2007) and "Girl on Fire" (2012).
  3. Keys has collaborated with numerous record producers throughout her career, including Babyface and Kanye West.
  4. She has overseen the production of singles such as "No Apologies" and "Empire State of Mind."
  5. Keys has contributed to the creative direction and production of several visual albums and music videos.

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Singer

  1. Alicia Keys' debut album, *Songs in A Major*, was released in 2001 and debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 chart.
  2. She won a Grammy Award for Best New Artist in 2001.
  3. Her subsequent albums include *The Diary of Alicia Keys* (2003), *As I Am* (2007), *The Element of Freedom* (2011), *Here* (2016), and *Alicia* (2020).
  4. Throughout her career, Keys has sold over 25 million records worldwide.
  5. She has won 15 Grammy Awards throughout her career.
  6. Keys has written and performed songs for films such as *Shantaram*, *Obsessed*, and *The Secret Life of Bees*.
  7. She has collaborated with numerous artists, including Jay-Z, Beyoncé, and Usher.
  8. Keys launched her own perfume line, "Keys".
  9. She has published a book, *The Diary of Alicia Keys*.

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Songwriter

  1. Alicia Keys started her career as a songwriter before becoming a successful recording artist.
  2. She has written songs for various artists, including Christina Aguilera, Whitney Houston, and Beyoncé.
  3. Keys is known for her soulful and impactful lyrics, often drawing from her personal experiences.
  4. She has won multiple Grammy Awards for her songwriting talents.
  5. Keys' songwriting style is often praised for its emotional depth and storytelling.

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Personal Life

  1. Alicia Keys is married to hip-hop artist Swizz Beatz.
  2. She is a dedicated philanthropist and co-founder of the organization Keep a Child Alive.
  3. Keys is a talented pianist and often incorporates piano playing into her live performances.
  4. She has won numerous awards, including 15 Grammy Awards.

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Family

  1. Alicia Keys is married to Swizz Beatz, a rapper and record producer.
  2. Together, Alicia Keys and Swizz Beatz have two children named Egypt Daoud Dean and Genesis Ali Dean.
  3. Alicia Keys has spoken openly about the importance of family and motherhood in her life and career.
  4. Family has always been a source of inspiration for Alicia Keys' music and songwriting.
  5. Alicia Keys has a close relationship with her mother, who has been a strong influence throughout her life.

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Father: Craig Cook

  1. Craig Cook is the father of Alicia Keys.
  2. He has been a supportive figure in Alicia Keys' life and career.
  3. Craig Cook has played a significant role in shaping Alicia Keys' values and beliefs.
  4. Despite being in the public eye due to his daughter's fame, Craig Cook has maintained a low profile.
  5. He has been a source of inspiration for Alicia Keys, influencing her music and philanthropic work.

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Mother: Teresa Augello

  1. Mother's Name: Teresa Augello
  2. Teresa Augello is known for being the mother of Alicia Keys.
  3. She has been a source of inspiration and support for Alicia throughout her career.
  4. Teresa Augello is also a talented actress and has supported her daughter's passion for music.
  5. The close relationship between Alicia Keys and her mother has been a significant influence on Alicia's life and music.

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Relationships

Here are some interesting facts about Alicia Keys' relationships:

  1. She married music producer Swizz Beatz in 2010.
  2. They have two children together, Egypt Daoud Dean and Genesis Ali Dean.
  3. Prior to Swizz Beatz, Keys had been in a relationship with rapper and actor Common.
  4. Keys' song "Unbreakable" is said to be inspired by her relationship with Swizz Beatz.

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Partner: Swizz Beatz

  1. Alicia Keys and Swizz Beatz were married on February 26, 2010, in Miami, Florida.
  2. They have two sons together: Genesis Ali Beatz (born December 24, 2010) and Egypt Daoud Beatz (born December 1, 2014).
  3. They were reportedly dating in 2007 before officially becoming a couple.
  4. They have since separated and are in the process of divorce.
  5. Swizz Beatz has six other children from previous relationships.

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Children

  1. Alicia Keys and Swizz Beatz have two children together: Egypt Daoud Dean (born in October 2010) and Genesis Ali Dean (born in December 2014).
  2. Egypt Daoud Dean made his musical debut at the age of 5 when he produced a song for Kendrick Lamar.
  3. Genesis Ali Dean made her modeling debut in a campaign for a major sportswear brand at the age of 4.

' Egypt Daoud Dean

  1. Egypt Daoud Dean is the son of Alicia Keys and Swizz Beatz.
  2. He was born on October 14, 2010.
  3. Egypt has two half-brothers named Genesis Ali Dean and Kasseem Dean Jr.
  4. He often makes appearances on his parents' social media accounts.
  5. Egypt is known for his musical talent and has been seen playing various instruments at a young age.

' Genesis Ali Dean

  1. Genesis Ali Dean is the daughter of musicians Alicia Keys and Swizz Beatz.
  2. She was born on December 27, 2014.
  3. Genesis Ali Dean has an older brother named Egypt Daoud.
  4. Her parents often share photos and videos of her on their social media accounts.
  5. Genesis Ali Dean is already showing an interest in music at a young age.

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Siblings

  1. Alicia Keys has two younger half-brothers, Cole and Khaza.
  2. Her sister is named Kenya.
  3. Alicia has described her siblings as her closest friends and biggest supporters.

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Cole Cook

  1. Alicia Keys was born on January 25, 1981.
  2. Her full name is Alicia Gene Keys.
  3. She has two older brothers: Yusuf Islam (formerly Yusuf Dayla) and Kole Cook.
  4. Kole Cook is her half-brother, born to Alicia's mother, Gloria Cook, and her former manager, Brian Cook.
  5. She has three stepsiblings through her mother's marriage to Brian Cook: Yusuf Islam, and two other siblings.

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Life Events

  1. Alicia Keys got engaged to producer Swizz Beatz in 2010.
  2. In the same year, Alicia Keys and Swizz Beatz got married in a private ceremony in Corsica.
  3. In 2014, Alicia Keys gave birth to her second child, a son named Genesis Ali Dean.
  4. Alicia Keys is known for her philanthropic work, including her co-founding of the organization Keep a Child Alive.

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Date of Birth: 25 January 1981

  1. Alicia Keys was born on January 25, 1981.
  2. She was born in Manhattan, New York City, USA.
  3. Her birth name is Alicia Augello Cook.
  4. Alicia Keys is a renowned singer, songwriter, and actress.
  5. She is a 15-time Grammy Award winner.
  6. Keys began playing piano at the age of seven and was classically trained.
  7. Her debut album, "Songs in A Minor," was a huge success, earning her five Grammy Awards.

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Place of Birth: New York City, New York, United States

  1. Alicia Keys was born in New York City, New York, United States.