Alicia Keys

Alicia Keys was born on January 25, 1981 (29 years). She is from Manhattan, New York, United States of America.

She plays the piano, the cello, synthesizer, and much more ... Besides being a singer she also has many more occupations as a songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, arranger, record producer, actress, author, poet, director of video clips.


Her songs, are usually accompanied by piano, because Keys is a classically trained pianist.They talk about love, heartbreaks and female power.She is inspired by musicians, including Prince, Nina Simone, Barbra Streisand, Marvin Gaye, Quincy Jones, Donny Hathaway and Stevie Wonder.

Her style is rooted in gospel and soul and she began to experiment with other genres such as pop and rock.

Her third album is called As I Am and The Element of Freedom is her fourth album,
She is often referred to as "Princess of Soul" as she´s characterized by having a strong tone of voice passion.

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