AliciaKeys Reviews & Ratings
 Alicia Keys Piano Alicia is very talented at times. I wish she would become more independent and stop relying on duets with the entire world. Her piano playing skills are amazing and I wish she would showcase those more.
reviewed on 6/28/2010 8:42:37 AM by Joanne
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Alicia Keys is a popular American recording artist. She is not only famous in the music scene but also for her acting roles and for her musical workshops.
Born and raised by a single mother, Keys started playing classical music on a piano. At an early age of 16, she graduated as class valedictorian from the Professional Arts School. J Records was responsible for the release of Keys’ debut album entitled “Songs in A Minor”. Eventually it became a commercial success, selling over 12 million copies worldwide.
In 2001, Keys become one of the best selling new artists and best selling R&B artists. “Songs in A Minor” earned five Grammy Awards in 2002, which includes Best New Artists and Song of the Year for “Fallin”.
‘The Diary of Alicia Keys’ was the second album that Keys released in 2003. Just like her first album it earned her four Gammy Awards in 2005.
In following years, Keys made several guest appearances on television shows and made her film debut in “Smokin’ Aces” and she was also in the 2007 film “The Nanny Diaries”.