Alicia Keys

Album well-crafted, but Keys doesn't let 'Freedom' ring

source: mashget.com

ChicagoTribune On her fourth studio album, "The Element of Freedom" (RCA), Alicia Keys revisits "Empire State of Mind," the hit single on which she collaborated with Jay-Z earlier this year. On Keys' remake, the singer retains the soaring vocal hook that helped make the song one of the ye...

Published 7 hours ago

Jay-Z Celebrates Big 4-0

source: realmusicpeople.com

Jay-Z rented a mansion in the Dominican Republic resort Casa de Campo for his Scarface-themed 40th birthday and with a star-studded guest list, I’m pretty sure that it was a party to remember. The rapper’s guests included Kanye West, Diddy, Oprah, Mary J. Blige, Alicia Keys, Lil Wayne, Ne-...

Published 14 hours ago

This week's Top 10 - 12/19/2009

source: Examiner.com

No major changes in the chart. Jay-Z is still holding the #1 position for his 4th week. Other than that nothing much to note...check out the list below. #1 - Jay-Z & Alicia Keys - Empire State of Mind #2 - Lady Gaga - Bad Romance #3...

Published 18 hours ago

Review: Album Well-Crafted, But Alicia Keys Doesn't Let 'Freedom' Ring

source: Hartford Courant

On her fourth studio album, "The Element of Freedom" (RCA), Alicia Keys revisits "Empire State of Mind," the hit single on which she collaborated with Jay-Z earlier this year.

Published 19 hours ago

WRITER OF JAY-Z'S 'EMPIRE' TRACK IN DISBELIEF: Brooklyn's Angela Hunte,...

source: eurweb.com

Singer/songwriter/producer Angela Hunte tells Billboard she is still in shock over the success of "Empire State of Mind," the Jay-Z/Alicia Keys track she wrote and produced with writing partner Jane't "Jnay" Swewll-Ulepic about her Brooklyn hometown.

Published Mon, Dec 14

Ke$ha holds Lady gaga off Aussie No.1

source: Digital Spy

BBC News Australian Idol champion Stan Walker falls to three with his debut single 'Black Box', while Jay-Z and Alicia Keys climb to four with 'Empire State Of Mind' ... Kesha/Ke$ha snatches Australian No.1 from Lady GaGa !!Entertainment and Showbiz! all 88 news articles »

Published Mon, Dec 14

amirah29: Album review: Alicia Keys, 'The Element of Freedom': But without...

source: Megatokyo News

amirah29: Album review: Alicia Keys, 'The Element of Freedom': But without Jay-Z, the track loses its swagger. Wh.. http://bit.ly/5diPsj

Published Sun, Dec 13

Album review: Alicia Keys, 'The Element of Freedom'

source: chicagotribune.com

Rating: 3 stars (out of 4) On her fourth studio album, “The Element of Freedom” (RCA), Alicia Keys revisits “Empire State of Mind,” the hit single on which she collaborated with Jay-Z earlier this year. On Keys’ remake, the singer retains the soaring vocal hook that helped make the song one...

Published Sun, Dec 13