The Official Alicia Keys Site

I was twelve. Signs of the holiday season were sprouting up all over the city. For reasons I can’t totally remember, my usual babysitting customers weren’t calling. Although I had always counted on the money I brought in from those jobs to get my mom something special, for the first time, I wanted to include J.D., a “special friend,” who lived down the block from me who I had met over the summer. He moved to the city from Atlanta and had this sort of quiet, southern charm that made me play with my hair whenever he smiled at me.Read more

David Letterman was so thrilled by Alicia Keys' performance on his show last week that he invited her back to perform for a second time!! Check out Alicia's "Empire State Of Mind (Part II)" performance below!

Congratulations to Alicia Keys for making it on to Entertainment Weekly's 'Best Singles of the Year' list for 2009! Alicia Keys snatched the #1 slot for her collaboration with Jay-Z on "Empire State of Mind" and also made it on the list for her new single "Try Sleeping With a Broken Heart" from her just-released album, The Element of Freedom.

Be sure to see the full write-up for these two songs when the next issue of EW hits news stands!

Alicia Keys will be on the cover of the next issue of Giant Magazine...Check it out below! Not only does Giant feature Alicia on the cover but there is also an amazing article on her life and career and some pretty fantastic photos. Here's a little snippet of the article:

"It's hard to believe it's been almost ten years since Alicia Keys began her iconic career with "Fallin'." Now a global superstar with over 30 million albums sold, she helms a multimedia empire of music, film and philanthropy. For her triumphant new album, The Element of Freedom, Smokey D. Fontaine reunites with the musician to talk about love, family and finding that private space..."


Be sure to pick up the next issue of Giant Magazine to see the full article!!