Alicia Keys

Alicia Keys

(1981) singer-songwriter United States

146 quotes in 1613 categories

[Wikidata] American singer-songwriter and pianist (born 1981)... | [Wikipedia] Alicia Augello Cook, known professionally as Alicia Keys, is an American singer, songwriter, and pianist. A classically trained pianist, Keys began composing songs at the age of 12 and was signed by Columbia Records at 15. After disputes with the label, she signed with J Records to release her debut

About Alicia Keys

Alicia Augello Cook, known professionally as Alicia Keys, is an American singer, songwriter, and pianist. A classically trained pianist, Keys began composing songs at the age of 12 and was signed by Columbia Records at 15. After disputes with the label, she signed with J Records to release her debut studio album, Songs in A Minor (2001). Met with critical acclaim and commercial success, the album sold over 12 million copies worldwide and won five awards at the 44th Annual Grammy Awards. It contained the Billboard Hot 100-number one single "Fallin'". Her second album, The Diary of Alicia Keys (2003), was met with continued success, selling eight million units worldwide and spawning the US top-five singles "You Don't Know My Name" and "If I Ain't Got You". Its release earned an additional four Grammy Awards.

Notable works:

More Myself: A Journey

Awards:

Time 100|Ambassador of Conscience Award|Grammy Award for Song of the Year|Grammy Award for Best New Artist|Grammy Award for Best R&B Album|Grammy Award for Best Melodic Rap Performance|BBC 100 Women|Audie Award for Narration by the Author or Authors

Best Alicia Keys Lines

More Ways to Read Alicia Keys Quotes

Browse Alicia Keys Quotes by Category